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Curriculum vitae

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NAME: Chabila C. Mapoma

Nationality: Zambian

Languages: English, Chinese, Tonga, Bemba, Nyanja

Address: University of Zambia

Department of Population Studies

P.O. Box 32379

Lusaka, Zambia.

Cell: (260) 962-477531

Email 1: chabilamapoma@

Email 3: Christopher.mapoma@unza.zm

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

2013: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Population Studies. TOPIC: Population Ageing in Zambia: Magnitude, Challenges and Determinants

2004: MLAWs in Demography, Peking University, China

2002: Certificate in Basic Chinese, Capital University of Economics

2000: BA in Demography, University of Zambia.

OTHER RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS

2013: Certificate in Introductory Epidemiology – held in Hangzhou China – April 2013

2012: Certificate in Population Analysis Software (Passex): Conducted by the United States Census Bureau – at NOMADS Lodge from 9th January 2012 to 9th February 2012

2010: Certificate in Demographic Aspects of Ageing, Policies and Programs – INIA, Malta

2009: Certificate in STATA data analysis software: Measure Evaluation and University of North Carolina

2008: Certificate of Participation in Monitoring and Evaluation – Program

Manager’s Course – CDC and Macro International INC

2008: Certificate in Governance Monitoring and Statistics – GTZ, GRZ and INVENT International-Germany

2007: Certificate in DevInfo Software use – UNICEF

2006: Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation, University of Zambia

2005: Certificate in Population Issues: Confronting HIV/AIDS: Making a Difference, UNFPA

Awards

2001: Bursaries Scholarship to pursue an MA in China

2003: Peking University Best Foreign Student Award

2009: Partial Scholarship for PhD studies by UNFPA

Work Experience

2013-2014: Assistant Dean, Post Graduates – Humanities and Social Sciences University of Zambia

2006-2015: Technical Liason and Business Official – Centeres for Disease Control and Prevention and University of Zambia Cooperative Agreement

2008-2009: University of Zambia, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator

2007: Demography Coordinator, UNZA

2004 to date Lecturer in Demography, University of Zambia, Lusaka

2001-2003: Teacher of English in China (12 hours per week)

2000-2001: Tutor, SDS Department, Demography and SS, UNZA Lusaka

1994-1995: Registry Clerk, Department of Agriculture, Choma

1993-1994: Site Clerk, JJ. Lowe Construction, Choma.

Special Research and Practical Interests:

- Ageing and Gerontology

- Health Research (Epidemiology, Demography and Public Health

- Education (Research on influences of Demographic phenomenon on Education)

- Monitoring and Evaluation (Design and teaching curriculum development)

- Improving teaching and research on methodology and research approaches

- Detailed statistical data analysis for various datasets and research (DHS, SBS, etc)

Other “Special” University Work Experiences

2013 Co-Country Researcher/University lead – Case for Support: Urbanisation and Risk in Africa – “African Cities at Risk: Mapping, Measuring and Managing Risk in Africa” – Collaborative work between Southampton University and universities in selected African Countries: Zambia, Malawi, Burkina Faso and Ghana

2012: Business official for the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Center of Excellency in Monitoring and Evaluation – Phase II -2012- to date

2012: Part of the team that drafted a Technical Paper (funding proposal) on behalf of the Department to further renew the Corporative Agreement between UNZA-Population Studies and CDC Atlanta, USA. This agreement will run from 2012 to 2017: It is aimed at supporting the Department to Develop Programs in M&E at Diploma and Masters Level, Strengthen the Teaching of EDU (Epidemiological Data Use); Complete the renovation of offices on HSS Terrace (Next to PAS Department) and also see the construction of a modern lecture theatre; other benefits will include purchase of Equipment (computers, printers etc) support internships and scholarships for outstanding students

2011: Acting Head of Department (two occasions) for The Department of Population Studies

2010: Business official for the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Center of Excellency in Monitoring and Evaluation to 2012 (Phase I -2007-2012)

2010: Assistant Project Coordinator for the EDULINK Project spearheaded by Southampton University in conjunction with UNZA, University of Malawi, University of Namibia, University of Bostwana and the University of the Witwatersrand – South Africa

Research (2010-2015)

2010: Country Researcher – Youth Sexuality and Sexual Decision for Southern Africa AIDS Trust – University of Kwazulu Natal and WITS University

2010: Trainer of Trainers/Field Supervisor – Zambia Census of Population – 2010 by the Central Statistical Office

2011: Country Researcher for Phase II Youth Sexuality and Sexual Decisions – Southern Africa Aids Trust, University of KwaZulu Natal and WITS University

2011: Trainer of Trainers for the Zambia Post Enumeration Survey by the Central Statistical Office of Zambia

2011: Trainer for Journalists on Demography and Monitoring and Evaluation sponsored by United Nations Population Fund

2012: Technical Support and Trainer of Medical Personnel under the CDC/UNZA Epidemiological Data Use – Kasama

2012: Researcher: Safe Motherhood Action Groups Assessment – University of Zambia and United Nations Population Fund

2013: Principle Researcher – Doctor of Philosophy – Ageing in Zambia: Magnitude, Challenges and Determinants.

2014: Researcher and Technical Coordinator on Violence Against Children Survey (VACs) – a collaborative effort with CSO, Ministry of Gender, MCDMCH – CDC and UNICEF as funders

2013: Country Expert (Zambia) and Researcher for the Global Burden of Disease Study on HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria and Cervical Cancer - The Global Burden of Disease 2013 study provides a consistent and comprehensive approach to disease estimation for between 1990 and 2013, and an opportunity to assess whether accelerated progress has occurred since the Millennium Declaration.

2013: Researcher/Trainer – Zambia Demographic and Health Survey – In conjunction with Ministry of Health and the Central Statistical Office June 2013

2014: Researcher and Technical Coordinator for the Health and Well Being Country Survey on Children: Coordinated Research Activity with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UNICEF, Save the Children, UNDP, Central Statistical Office and The University of Zambia, Department of Population Studies. 2014

2014: Field Monitoring and actual Data collection for the Health and Well-Being of Children Country Survey: Coordinated Research Activity with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UNICEF, Save the Children, UNDP, Central Statistical Office and The University of Zambia, Department of Population Studies – Ndola, 30/08/2014 – 15/09/2014.

2014: Researcher and Technical Support to Design and Review of the Health Management Information System For Zambian Hospital – Paper Based System. The research builds upon the earlier work on the Hospital management information system by developing or updating of the data elements and indicators. The research offered technical expertise on the viability of selected data elements, indicators, data aggregation forms, and reports developed through consensus building workshops: Ministry of Health and United Nations Development Program, 9th September – 28th November, 2014

2014: Researcher: Needs Assessment for Preservice Prospects to introduce M&E, Data Analysis and EDU/QIDU trainings in Nursing Institutions as well as IDL – UNZA. Study sponsored by UNZA Population Studies and CDC Zambia- September and October, 2014

2014: Researcher/Technical Coordinator for the study on Evaluation of Immunization Coverage in Zambia. Study instituted by The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Seattle, Washington, USA and The GAVI Alliance, Geneva, Switzerland in conjunction with the Economics Department, UNZA. Phase I_2014

2015: Researcher/Technical Coordinator for the study on Evaluation of Immunization Coverage in Zambia. Study instituted by The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Seattle, Washington, USA and The GAVI Alliance, Geneva, Switzerland in conjunction with the Economics Department, UNZA. Phase II_2015

2016: Principal Researcher – National Aids Council: The role of Social Protection in the fight against HIV infection in Zambia; Can Zambia benefit from what is obtaining in other countries. Study research sunctioned by UNAIDS Geneva and Zambia

Contribution to Research Methodology:

2013: Designed a critical methodological approach for the World Health Organisation to document best practices in Family Planning. This strategy is currently being used in Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. It has been adopted by Path Finder International and the East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community

Consultancies (2010-2015)

2010: Co-Principal Researcher, MLemba and Associates, Baseline Study for HSSP

2011: Principal Researcher for Panos Global Aids Programme on Food Security and HIV/AIDS

2012: Principle M&E consultant for PANOS Global AIDS Programme

2010: Principal Researcher for Luo & Associates on the baseline study for the ZAMTEL Workplace HIV/AIDS programme

2013: Consultant – Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research – Review of the 1996 National Housing Policy – Ministry of Local Government and Housing

2013: Consultant – Documenting Best Practices in Family Planning in Zambia – IBP Initiative. Supported and sponsored by Ministry of Health, Ministry of Community Development, Maternal and Child Health and World Health Organiation – Zambia (October to December)

2013: Consultant - Design and Implementation of a Seven Days Training Module on Monitoring and Evaluation for the Health Management Information Officers of the Ministry of Health – Supported by UNDP and MoH

2014: Consultant –

2014-2015: Consultant/Technical Support - Design and Review of the Health Management Information System For Zambian Hospital – Paper Based System. The research builds upon the earlier work on the Hospital management information system by developing or updating of the data elements and indicators. The research offered technical expertise on the viability of selected data elements, indicators, data aggregation forms, and reports developed through consensus building workshops: Ministry of Health and United Nations Development Program.

2015: Consultant - Effect of WASH in school on absenteeism and teacher-pupil contact time: A case of Eastern Zambia. USAID Funded study – Report writing role

Publications

Published Articles

▪ Dale Mudenda, Christopher Mapoma, Bona Chita, Abson Chompolola and Webby Wake. 2008. Provider purchasing and contracting for health services: the Case of Zambia. University of Zambia: in: Gina Lagomarsino, Stefan Nachuk, and Sapna Singh Kundra. 2009. Pro-poor health care financing and delivery models. Washington, DC: Results for Development Institute.

▪ Dale Mudenda, Christopher Mapoma, Bona Chita, Abson Chompolola and Webby Wake. 2008: Purchasing and Contracting. University of Zambia: synthesis report by: Donika Dimovska, Stephanie Sealy, Sofi Bergkvist and Hanna Pernefeldt. 2009. Public stewardship of private providers in mixed health systems. Rockefeller Foundation – sponsored initiative on the role of private sector in health systems. Washington, DC: Results for Development Initiative.

▪ Christopher Chabila Mapoma & Gift Masaiti .(2012). Perception of and attitudes towards aging in Zambia. European Journal of Educational Research: Volume 2 (1). pp 107-116.

▪ Christopher C. Mapoma, Emmanuel Tachiwenyika, Erick Atugonza, Paulo José and Gift Hara (2010) A focus on the Youth: developing and implementing evidence-based HIV-prevention with and for youth in Southern Africa: Sothern Africa Aids Trust – SAT Publication

▪ Christopher Chabila Mapoma & Gift Masaiti. (2012). Social Isolation and aging in Zambia: Examining possible predictors. Journal of Aging Research: Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 537467 (2).

▪ Nicholas J Kassebaum , Amelia Bertozzi-Villa , Megan S Coggeshall , Katya A Shackelford , Caitlyn Steiner, Kyle R Heuton , Diego Gonzalez-Medina, Christopher C. Mapoma (2014): Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet, Vol. 384, No. 9947, p980–1004 Published online: May 2, 2014; doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60696-6.

▪ Christopher J L Murray, Katrina F Ortblad, Caterina Guinovart, Stephen S Lim, Timothy M Wolock, D Allen Roberts, Emily A Dansereau, Nicholas Graetz, Ryan M Barber,Jonathan C Brown, Christopher C. Mapoma (2014): Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet, Vol. 384, No. 9947, p1005–1070 .Published online: July 21, 2014. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60844-8

Thierry Malebe, Patricia Kasonde, Nathaniel Chishinga, Jonathan Mukundu, Andrew Banda, Chabila C. Mapoma, Albert Mwango and Michael Welsh (2014): Assessing the retention in care for patients on antiretroviral therapy in rural Zambia. 2014 AIDS Conference Publication: FHI 360, University of Zambia and Ministry of Health: THPE066 - Poster Exhibition

▪ Christopher Chabila Mapoma (2014). Determinants of Active Ageing in Zambia. African Population Studies, Volume 28, issue number 3, 2014. , 1298

▪ Christopher C. Mapoma and Audrey M. Kalindi (2014). Applying the 2002 W.H.O Active Ageing Framework to Developing Countries: The Case of Zambia. BOLD November 2014, Volume 24. No. 5 - ISSN number 1016-5177. .mt/bold.asp

▪ Christopher J.L Murray, Yingfeng Zheng, Jun Zhu, Shankuan Zhu, David Zonies, Xiao Nong Zou, Joseph R Zunt, Theo Vos, Alan D Lopez, Christopher C. Mapoma, Felix Masiye (2014). Global, regional, and national age–sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet, Vol. Published Online December 18, 2014. dx.10.1016/ S0140-6736(14)62006-7

▪ Bupe B. Bwalya, Musonda Lemba, Christopher C. Mapoma and Namuunda Mutombo (2015). Factors associated with Stunting among Children aged 6-23 months in Zambia: Evidence from the 2007 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey. International Journal of Advanced Nutritional and Health Sciences. Volume 3, Issue 1. ISSN 2348-5140

Monographs:

Christopher Chabila Mapoma, Augustus Kapungwe, Brian Munkombwe: Safe Motherhood in Zambia: Whats Known?: Understanding the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Detrimental to Safe-Motherhood: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011: ISBN3846593249, 9783846593240

Christopher Chabila Mapoma: Infant Mortality in Zambia - Explaining Proximate Determinants: IMR Zambia: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011 - ISBN3846556505, 9783846556504

Chapters in Published Reports

▪ Zambia Demographic and Health Survey Report 2013-14: Chapter 8: Infant and Child Mortality: Christopher C. Mapoma & Chola Nakazwe-Daka

▪ Zambia 2009 Sexual Behaviour Survey Report: Chapter 1: Introduction

▪ Zambia 2009 Sexual Behaviour Survey Report: Chapter 3: HIV/AIDS Awareness by Youths

▪ Zambia Demographic and Health Survey Report 2007: Chapter 8: Infant and Child Mortality: Christopher C. Mapoma

Unpublished Articles

▪ Impact of Global Warming on Population and the Environment: – Peking University Journal – Population Institute Volume

▪ Mapoma, C., Simwale, O., Kapungwe, A. (2009). Effects of sexual communication and education level on safe sex practices. American Journal of College Health,

▪ Mapoma, C., Simwale, O., Kapungwe, A. (2009). Construct of sexual communication among Zambian sexually active youths. Journal of Adolescent Health,

Paper Presentations

2015: Presenter – Child Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies in Zambia: Evidence from the 2014 Health and Well-Being Survey (VACs). UNICEF Symposium on Child Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies in Zambia. Grand Palace Hotel, Lusaka. 21/10/2015

2014 Presenter – Pre VACs countries, planning, execution and way forward – Global Meeting on Violence Against Children – From Research to Action – Ezulwini, Swaziland – 28-30 May 2014

2012: Presenter: Fertility Analysis Chapter – The 2010 Census Analytical Report – Peer Review Presentation at Blue Nile Inn – 9th to 13th July 2012

2012: Presenter: Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation: Paper Presented to Journalists on the importance of reporting and integrating population issues in Development – Edinburg Hotel – 04/06/2012 to 08/06/2012

2011: Presenter: The Demographic Transition Theory and its application to developing countries: Paper Presented at a UNFPA Workshop on Integration of Population Variables in Development Planning.

2010: Presenter: A situation analysis of ageing in Zambia, INIA/UNFPA, Malta

2010: Presenter: Youth involvement in Community Response to HIV and AIDS – Mwiza Knowledge Hotel, Lusaka, Zambia

2010: Presenter: PhD Research Proposal on: The Challenges of Ageing in Zambia: An analysis of the current situation and the way forward – second submission – Durban, South Africa

Selected Conferences and Workshops (2013- 2015)

2013: Participant/Presenter: Development of an M&E Plan for the Center of Excellency in Monitoring and Evaluation – Fringilla, January 2013

2013: Participant/Presenter: 2013 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey Trainer of Trainers Workshop: ICF and CSO: Nomads Court – Lusaka February 2013

2013: Participant/Presenter: Development of Learners Manuals on the Integration of Population Variables into Development Plans – a UNFPA, Ministry of Finance and Unza Initiative – Ndozo Lodge – Lusaka – February 2013

2013: Evaluation of Bids for Action Aid Zambia on Studies about Agriculture, Gender and Mining – Melcine Lodge Lusaka – March 2013 (Public Service)

2013: Presenter – Zambia 2010 Census Analytical Report – Fertility Chapter – Intercontinental Hotel – Lusaka, March 2013 (Presentations and Public Service)

2013: Participant/Presenter: Development of an M&E Plan for the Center of Excellency in Monitoring and Evaluation – Fringilla, January 2013

2013: Participant/Presenter: 2013 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey Trainer of Trainers Workshop: ICF and CSO: Nomads Court – Lusaka February 2013

2013: Participant/Presenter: Development of Learners Manuals on the Integration of Population Variables into Development Plans – a UNFPA, Ministry of Finance and Unza Initiative – Ndozo Lodge – Lusaka – February 2013

2013: Evaluation of Bids for Action Aid Zambia on Studies about Agriculture, Gender and Mining – Melcine Lodge Lusaka – March 2013 (Public Service)

2013: Presenter – Zambia 2010 Census Analytical Report – Fertility Chapter – Intercontinental Hotel – Lusaka, March 2013 (Presentations and Public Service)

2013: Researcher/Trainer – Zambia Demographic and Health Survey – In conjunction with Ministry of Health and the Central Statistical Office June 2013

2013: Presenter/Participant – Departmental Workshop on Demography/Population Studies and M&E Curriculum Review held at Blue Nile Inn June 2013

2013: Participant/Presenter - Integration of Population Variables course for Planners – United Nations Population Fund and Ministry of Finance – Ndozo Lodge July 2013

2013: Participant/Report writing – DHS Sub Analysis for Family Planning Market Segmentation Country Report. UNFPA, MoH, JSI and University of Zambia – Ibis Garden – August 2013

2013: Presenter – Workshop on Epidemiological Data Use for CIDARZ – September 2013 – Kariba Inn – Siavonga

2013: Trainer – UNDP/MoH – M&E Design and Implementation of a Seven Days Training Module on Monitoring and Evaluation for the Health Management Information Officers of the Ministry of Health – Ibis Garden – First Batch

2014: Trainer – UNDP/MoH – M&E Design and Implementation of a Seven Days Training Module on Monitoring and Evaluation for the Health Management Information Officers of the Ministry of Health – Tuskers Kabwe – Second Batch

2014: Trainer – Ministry of Health Monitoring and Evaluation Training for Health Management information officers – supported by UNDP. Training had 5 batches:

- Ibis Training, Chibombo, 9-15 December 2013

- Tuskers Training, Kabwe, 7-13 January 2014

- Kasama Lodge Training, 20-26 January 2014

- Savoy Training, Ndola, 28 January – 4 February 2014

- Cross Road Training, Lusaka, 10-17 March 2014

2014: Participant – Workshop on HTC Data Use Tool: Using Excel and QGIS to Map Data to GIS – Livingstone, Fairmount – 17-21 March 2014

2014: Convener/Participant – workshop on the Development of a Post Graduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation – support by CDC/UNZA – Cresta Golf View 16-18 April 2014, Lusaka

2014: Participant – Workshop to train Population Studies Members of Staff in Stata statistical package – supported through CDC/UNZA Coag – Neempark Lodge 28th April-2nd May 2014, Kabwe

2014: Trainer – workshop on Quality Improvement through Data Use (QIDU) for AIDS Relief – Kwitu Lodge 12-16th May 2014, Lusaka

2014: Participant – Finalisation of Short Course in Survey Data Analysis – Measure Evaluation/Population Studies – Ndozo Lodge, Chilanga – 18-20 May 2014

2014: Participant – Consultative Meeting on AIDS INDICATOR SURVEY – CSO/MOH/MCDMCH/CDC and Population Studies – Ndozo Lodge 21-23 May 2014

2014: Participant/Presenter – Forum on Global Violence Against Children – from research to action and response to violence against children – Ezulwini, Swaziland – 28-30 May 2014

2014: Convener/Trainer – Enumerator training on Health and Wellbeing study of children – a collaborative research agenda for the Ministry of Gender, Ministry of Community Development, Mother and Child Health, Central Statistical Office and the University of Zambia, population studies – funded by CDC, UNICEF and Save the Children Zambia. Held at Barn Motel – Lusaka, 8–23, July, 2014.

2014: Participant – Finalization of Final Project Report for the Short Course in Data Analysis using Stata – University of Zambia and Measure Evaluation – Water Falls Hotel – 23-29 July 2014.

2014: Participant/Writer – Drafting of the 2013 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey Report – particularly, the Infant and Child Mortality chapter. Mika Hotel, Chamba Valley, September 15-30, 2014. Overseen by CSO, MoH and UNZA and Sponsored by ICF International (former Macro and Measure DHS International)

2015: Participant/Presenter – Quality Improvement Through Data Use (QIDU). Training workshop help at Zambezi Source Lodge Kabwe for Ministry of Health/MCDMCH Facility staff for Kapiri Mponshi and Ngabwe Districts – Sponsored by CDC and UNZA – 7-10th April 2015

2015: Convener/Participant – Indicator harmonization for the Health and Well-Being of Children. Held to consolidate indicators before the actual production of the Preliminary Hwell Report. In conjunction with UNICEF, CDC, CSO, MCDMCH, MGCD and UNZA, Population Studies Department. Fringilla 23rd to 27th June 2015.

2015: Convener/Participant - Data brief Report Preparation and Presentation workshop for the Health and Well-Being of Children Survey. Held to prepare and present brief data results to stakeholders. Held in conjunction with UNICEF, CDC, CSO, MCDMCH, MGCD and UNZA, Population Studies Department. Waterfalls Hotel 09/09/2015 to 19/09/ 2015.

2015: Participant - MEASURE Evaluation Workshop on Analysis, Interpretation, and Graphic Presentation of Data from Surveys and Routine Data Systems, Lusaka, September 28-October 9, 2015.

2015: Convener/Participant – University of Zambia, MGCD, MCDMCH, UNICEF and Save the Children International workshop on Zambia Health and Well-being Survey preliminary report writing and consolidation, Siavonga, October 4th -10th 2015.

Research Institution Membership/Affiliation

2013 (date): Member of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent global health research center at the University of Washington. IHME’s mission is to improve the health of the world’s populations by making available the highest-quality information on population health, its determinants, and the performance of health systems

2013 (Date): Member of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2013. GBD 2013 includes a Core Analytic Team, a GBD Scientific Council, a GBD Management Team, and a robust network of GBD Experts working together to produce the most accurate, up-to-date, and comparable estimates of disease burden worldwide

REFEREES

Musonda Lemba PhD, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

mlemba@

Maud Droogleveer Fortuyn Child Protection Specialist, UNICEF Zambia

mdfortuyn@

Masaiti Gift PhD, School of Education – Education Economics

giftmasaiti@

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