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Randa S Hamadeh


Randa S Hamadeh

Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon

Biography

Randa S Hamadeh, a graduate of the American University of Beirut (AUB), is the head of the Primary Health Care and Social Health department, and the manager of Immunization and Essential Drugs Program at the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health. She is the coordinator of the Universal Health Coverage Project run jointly with the World Bank. She holds an MPH degree, a PhD in Public Health, and a Vaccinology Diploma. She contributed to creating a PHC network in Lebanon through which preventive programs and community health initiatives are initiated, usually involving local municipalities and NGOs. Dr. Hamadeh contributed to the introduction of the PHC facility accreditation program in Lebanon in 2008, and is the vice chair of the national accreditation committee. Dr. Hamadeh has actively participated in the foundation of various NGOs. She is the author of many public health papers and booklets. She is the preceptor of AUB Public Health students joining the PHC department for their residency programs since 2011. She contributes yearly as a lecturer and a panelist to International conferences in Public Health and Vaccines and she is an ADVAC(Advanced vaccinologist) member and an active participant in SAGE(Strategic Advisory Group of Experts) Global meetings. Dr. Hamadeh contributed to the partnership created among the ministry of Health and the Academia. She is a member of various National vaccines and Public Health technical committees. She participated in her capacity as a Primary Healthcare expert and a lecturer in the 36th anniversary of ALMA ATA Declaration in 2012. Dr. Hamadeh was elected for a Public Health Excellence Award, Delta Omega, Honorary Society of Public Health from the American University of Beirut in June 2017. She was nominated for the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award in 2014 and was also nominated for Randa Bdeir Leadership Award at AUB for 2017. She was recently nominated to be the “Ambassador of Health in the Arab Countries” by the Arab League and the Arab Hospital Federation.

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Abstract : Polio: An international threat