Rogers Nditanchou

Research Advisor, NTDS at Sightsavers

Rogers Nditanchou

Research Advisor, NTDS at Sightsavers

Institution:

Sightsavers

Title:

Research Advisor, NTDS

Countries of Focus:

West Africa

Languages:

N/A

NTD Focus Areas:

Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis), Onchocerciasis (river blindness)

Methods of Expertise:

Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Focus Group Discussion, In-depth Interviews

About:

Dr. Rogers NDITANCHOU has a medical degree from the University of Yaounde in Cameroon and a master’s degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from Curtin University, Australia. He has been working with Sightsavers since 2017. Prior to joining Sightsavers, Rogers was Biosecurity Technical Adviser and Cameroon Country Representative for IntraHealth International working on the CDC Global Health Security Agenda project, and Regional Coordinator for the Tuberculosis Control Programme, in charge of surveillance, patient management, and overall management of the programme. From 2010 to 2013, he worked as a medical practitioner, Chief Medical Officer and District Medical officer in Cameroon. Dr. Rogers Nditanchou is a medical officer and public health specialist focusing on onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis in West Africa.

Expertise: Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Epidemic Surveillance and Response.

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