Profile

Background

A seasoned public health professional with over 15 years of experience in the Ghana Health Service, specializing in health systems research, management, and policy implementation. I hold an MPhil in Health Systems Research and Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and a BSc in Public Health Education and Allied Science from Catholic University of Ghana. I have worked across various districts in Ghana, collaborating with international and local partners to implement impactful health programs and initiatives.

Professional Profile

Recognized for expertise in health systems strengthening, disease surveillance, immunization programs, and health promotion. I have a strong track record of leadership in health service management, advising on health-related matters, and administering health services at the district level. My work focuses on communicable disease control, reproductive health, child health, and nutrition. I have collaborated with partners such as UNICEF, WHO, and NGOs to achieve measurable improvements in health outcomes.

Career Objective

To continue making significant contributions to public health in Ghana by utilizing my extensive experience and skills to enhance health service delivery, advise on health policy, and improve health outcomes in communities.

Brobbey Appiaa Regina

DDHS-Dormaa West

Professional Experience

  • Acting District Director of Health Services
    Dormaa West District, Ghana (Present)

  • Municipal Disease Control Officer

  • District Surveillance Officer / EPI Focal Person

  • Regional Financial Secretary & Zonal Parent

    Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers

EDUCATION

  • MPhil in Health Systems Research and Management- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana

  • BSc in Public Health Education and Allied Science- Catholic University of Ghana

Other Training

  • Leadership for Health Systems Transformation

  • Health Technology Assessment

  • Financial Management for Health Systems

  • Disease Surveillance and Outbreak Response

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Career History

  • Acting District Director of Health Services, Dormaa West District (Present)

  • Municipal Disease Control Officer

  • District Surveillance Officer / EPI Focal Person

  • Regional Financial Secretary & Zonal Parent, Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers

Duties

  • Overseeing administrative activities in clinical and public health services.

  • Facilitating training and capacity-building programs.

  • Coordinating mass public health programs and campaigns.

  • Conducting disease surveillance and outbreak response activities.

  • Leading health systems strengthening initiatives.

Achievements

  • Successfully coordinated mass public health programs, including COVID-19 response, malaria control, and neglected tropical disease initiatives.

  • Led clinician sensitization and case searches on VPDs surveillance, improving reporting and response rates.

  • Improved immunization coverage and disease surveillance outcomes in assigned districts.