IntraHealth International is a non-profit organization based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A. dedicated to working with developing countries to improve their public health capabilities
Summary of Role
Oversee the planning and implementation of PMTCT and HIV exposed Infant activities within IntraHealth supported facilities in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.
Essential Functions
- Provide on-going technical support and supervision for the PMTCT staff
- Oversee the training of health care workers on National PMTCT guidelines and protocols
- Strengthen referrals and linkages between the MCH where PMTCT activities are provided and the HIV clinics
- Strengthen collaboration and linkages between PMTCT and HIV-Exposed Infants (HEI) activities at the MCH
- Assist in the implementation of the monitoring and evaluation systems for PMTCT and HIV exposed infants
- To participate in the County PMTCT technical working group in the Ministry of Health and National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP)
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Nursing or an equivalent, Master’s degree preferred
- 6+ years experience in the implementation of PMTCT activities
- Experience in training and mentorship of health care workers on PMTCT
More Information
- Job City Nairobi
