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Profile

Background

Arimiyaw Zeidu was born on April 14th, 1978, in Tamale, Northern Region of Ghana. He is married with children and has pursued a career dedicated to healthcare within the Ghana Health Service.

Professional Profile

Arimiyaw Zeidu is a versatile healthcare professional with experience as a staff nurse, physician assistant, and public health expert. His career has seen him coordinate various programs and activities within the Ghana Health Service, focusing on malaria, tuberculosis, and other public health initiatives.

Career Objective

His career objective is to contribute significantly to the improvement of public health outcomes, particularly in underserved areas like Saboba, where he currently serves as District Health Director. He aims to utilize his extensive experience and training to enhance healthcare delivery and community health programs.

Arimiyaw Zeidu

DDHS-Saboba District

Professional Experience

  • Staff Nurse

  • Physician Assistant

  • Public Health Expert
  • Ability to give health educational
    talks.

  • Institutional Malaria Focal Person

  • Regional Trainer of Trainees for Malaria Case Management

  • Institutional TB Coordinator

EDUCATION

  • Secondary Education: Ghana Senior High School (formerly Ghana Secondary School), Tamale

  • Nursing Training: Tamale Nurses Training College

  • Community Medicine and Health: College of Health, Tamale

  • Public Health: Catholic University and University of Ghana

Other Training

  • Health Administration and Management training at GIMPA

  • Numerous workshops and training sessions in healthcare management and public health

Career History

  • Detailed progression from staff nurse to District Health Director

  • Coordination of various public health programs and activities

Duties

  • Oversight and management of health services in Saboba District
  • Coordination of district-level health programs and initiatives
  • Ensuring effective implementation of healthcare policies and guidelines