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Anbrasi Edward
Assistant Scientist
Academic Degrees
PhD, MPH
Departmental Affiliation
International Health
Health Systems
Departmental Address
615 N Wolfe
Phone: 410-955-3928
Fax: 410-614-1419
Research and Professional Experience

Health Systems Evaluation and Research

Quality Management and Performance Improvement

Community Based Primary Health Care

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Keywords

Quality Management, Health System Evlaution, IMCI, Primary Health Care, Child survival

Honors and Awards

Junior and Senior Research Fellow

University Grants Commission

India

Selected Publications

•Hansen PM, Peters DP, Edward A, Niayesh H, Gupta S, Arur A, Burnham G. Determinants of primary care service quality in Afghanistan. Int J Qual Health Care.20:375-383, 2008.

•Mayhew M, Hansen PM, Peters DH, Edward A, Singh LP, Dwivedi V, Mashkoor A, Burnham G. Determinants of skilled birth attendant utilization in Afghanistan where basic health services are provided. Am J Public Health. 98:1849-56, 2008.

•Edward A, Ernst P, Taylor C, Becker S, Elision M, Perry H. “Examining the evidence of under five mortality reduction in a community-based program in Gaza, Mozambique” Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 101:814-822, 2007.

•Bradbury K and Edward A. “Community based solutions for effective malaria control. Lessons from Mozambique. Core Group March 2005.

http://www.coregroup.org/working_groups/World_Relief_Mozambique_malaria_case_study.pdf

•Ahmad A, Edward A, Burnham G. “Health Indicators for Mothers and Children in Rural Heart Province, Afghanistan. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, July-September 2004.

http://pdm.medicine.wisc.edu

•Edward A. and Kumwenda Phiri R “Assessing the Functionality of Job Aids In Supporting Performance of IMCI Providers” Quality Assurance Project, Bethesda., 2002

www.qaproject.org/oper/orinter.html

•The Use of Manual Job Aids by Health Care Providers: What do we know? Quality Assurance Project, Bethesda 2001

http://www.qaproject.org/pubs/PDFs/ISSUESJA.PDF

•USAID funded Greater Horn of Africa Initiative “ Strengthening the capacity of African institutions for improving the quality of nutrition programs” Quality Assurance Project, Bethesda 2001

www.qaproject.org/pubs/PDFs/ghaifinal1001.pdf

•Stoltzfus RJ, Edward-Raj A, Dreyfuss ML, Albonico M, Montresor A, Dhoj Thapa M, West KP Jr, Chwaya HM, Savioli L, Tielsch J. “Clinical pallor is useful to detect severe anemia in populations where anemia is prevalent and severe” J Nutr. 129:1675-1681, 1999.

•Anemia in Pregnant Women – Strategies to Improve Compliance with Iron Supplementation. A Report of the WHO Collaborating Center for Weaning Technology and Anemia Control. Baroda, India 1993

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