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John Baffoe Yeboah is an enthusiastic public health expert who enjoys being part of a successful and productive team. He is quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, aiding in the general well-being of patients, co-workers, and the entire community. An enterprising graduate from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana, John is confident, easy-going, meticulous, zealous, and self-motivated, capable of fitting into any realm of academia and human endeavors. He is respected for his intellect and sound, analytical, and mature judgment, and is creative and flexible in approaching problem-solving in a globally diverse and highly matrixed environment. Dynamic and energetic, he embraces change and has strong organizational skills. He is values-driven with a high degree of integrity and moral authority, disciplined and methodical, and possesses a resilient temperament. John has excellent interpersonal, influencing, and cultural competencies, with the ability to effectively manage any task assigned. He has skills to analyze, interpret, and evaluate epidemiological and biomedical research, understands the essential principles of modern biostatistical methods, and demonstrates skills in health information analysis, report writing, and communication. He has an understanding of health systems, policy and financing, key global health issues, needs assessment, health equity audit, health impact assessment, health care evaluation, changing health behavior, health intervention planning, and health economics. John is ready to contribute to the realization of the Ghana Health Service vision.
Education
John Baffoe Yeboah holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Promotion and Education from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, which he obtained between 2017 and 2019. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSc), with a Health Promotion option, from the Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre, between 2011 and 2013. He also holds a Diploma in Disease Control (Community Health/Technical Officer) from the College of Health and Well-Being, Kintampo, obtained between 2007 and 2010. Additionally, he has a Certificate in Disease Control (Community Health/Field Technician) from the College of Health and Well-Being, Kintampo, earned between 1996 and 1997. His early education includes a General Certificate of Education (GCE, O’ Level) from Kintampo Secondary School, completed between 1980 and 1985.
Work
In terms of work experience, John has been working at the Asutifi South District Health Directorate (DHD) from 2022 to the present. Before that, he worked at the Asutifi North District Health Directorate (DHD) from 2018 to 2022. He also served at the Sene West District Health Directorate (DHD) from 2013 to 2018, and at the Sene District Health Directorate (DHD) from 2011 to 2013.
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