Samar ElFeky
WHO Regional Office of Eastern Mediterranean Region, Cairo, Egypt
Samar ElFeky, MBBCh, OB.GYN, MPH
Technical Officer, Research Promotion and Development, Department of Information, Evidence and Research, World Health Organization, Regional Office of Eastern Mediterranean Region, Cairo, Egypt
elfekys@who.int
I am a Medical Doctor qualified in Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health and Public Health. I got my Master Degree of Public Health from Liverpool University. I got many training certificates on maternal and child health, reproductive health, quality of health care services, research, epidemiology, accreditation and health system management from national and international universities. I have also working experience in Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt in Family planning and Training. I have also working experience in WHO/EMRO in Primary and Community Health Care and WHO country office of Somalia in Health System and Maternal and Child Health Care.
Publications
- Training modules on improving communication strategies to improve national nutrition programmes- WHO/EMRO (facilitators and participants guides), available from http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/dsa788.pdf, http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/dsa789.pdf
- Managing disaster risks in communities, a community-based approach to disaster risk reduction- Training manual for the trainers of cluster representatives and volunteers. WHO/EMRO/ PHC. Available from http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/EMROPUB_2015_EN_1881.pdf?ua=1
- Concept paper on “The growing need for home health care for the elderly”. WHO, EMRO. Available from http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/EMROPUB_2015_EN_1901.pdf?ua=1
- Community Health Workers: A Strategy to Ensure Access to Primary Health Care Services. WHO, EMRO. Available from http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/EMROPUB_2014_EN_1760.pdf
- The evaluation of Urban HEART, Journal Social Science and Medicine at http://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0277953615301337
Participated in finalization of the following documents of WHO/EMRO:
- Quarterly published Community Based Initiatives Newsletters
- Effects of Urbanization on noncommunicable diseases: studies from 3 countries (Egypt, Iran and Pakistan), WHO/EMRO/ PHC. Available from http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/EMPUB_2012_864.pdf
- Good practices in delivery of primary health care in urban settings. WHO/EMRO/ PHC. Available from http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/EMPUB_2012_865.pdf
- Research studies on assessing health equity using WHO Urban Health Equity Assessment and Response Tool (Urban HEART) in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. Available from http://applications.emro.who.int/hcn/
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