Child Health and Nutrition Research in Africa
A Database of Research Organisations and Researchers in sub-Saharan Africa

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Research Interests Training Provided Collaboration Applied Research

SEN001 Ckeikh Anta Diop University
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy

CountrySenegal
Head of Dept or Unit Papa Salif Sow
Type of OrganisationUniversity or Academic
Source of Funding(Public/Private/Both)Both
Respondant Papa Salif Sow

Activities and Research
Types of Activities Undertaken Types of Research Undertaken
Research Clinical
Training Public Health
Health Promotion

Addressestop
PhysicalFann Teaching Hospital, Dakar,
Telephone+221 8252547
emailbmdiopmi@hotmail.com

Researchers
Prof Papa Salif Sow
Prof Nama Awa Faye
Dr Soumare Masserigne
Dr Cheikh Tidiane Ndour
Dr Seydi Moussa
Prof Yan Sow
Dr Yemm Dieng

Primary Research Intereststop
HIV/AIDS Tetanus Malaria Nutrition and infectious diseases Bacterial meningitis
Keywordstop
Health and Disease - Malaria, Health and Disease - HIV/AIDS, Health and Disease - Other infectious diseases, Health and Disease - Meningitis, Nutrition - Other nutritional

Trainingtop
Type of Training Type of Trainees Course Co-ordinator
Diarrhoea Medical doctors WHO
IMCI Medical doctors WHO
HIV/AIDS Medical doctors WHO
Malaria Medical doctors Ministry of Health
Nutrition and Public Health Medical doctors CNAM Paris (France)

Collaborating Organisations
Ministry of Health
WHO
Basics / USAID

Applied Research
Development of a guide on management of diarrhoea and on nutrition. Development of a guide of management of HIV/AIDS in adults. Participation to the development of a guide on the management of diarrhoea in the frame of IMCI.

Involvement in Setting Health Priorities
Not provided