Ibrahim Banaru Abubakar

Student
University of Pretoria

drimbanaru@gmail.com

Field of Study: Economics, Medical/ Life Science, Population and Development, Public Administration/ Government, Public Health/ Epidemiology, Statistics
 
Specialization: Children and Youth, Data Collection and Processing, Economic Demography, Fertility, Gender Roles-Differentials, HIV/AIDS and STI's, Income, Poverty and Welfare, Medicine, Life Science, Mortality, Health, and Longevity, Policy and Ethics, Population and Development, Population and Environment, Reproductive Health (Family Planning), Social Demography, Training, Documentation, Information, Vulnerability and Human Rights
 
Regional focus: Sub-Saharan Africa
 
Degree currently pursued: Masters level, University of Pretoria, Medical/Life Science, 2019
 
Working languages: English
Hausa
 
Curriculum Vitae:
 
Professional Summary:

Ibrahim's work revolves around the intersection of healthcare delivery, research, and policy. He is currently a senior resident family physician delivering person-centered care at a busy district family medicine hospital run by Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria. Away from the clinics, Ibrahim leads human rights-based policy research and advocacy focused on health equity for resource poor economies to attain universal health coverage.

 

Honorary or professional positions and awards:
 
Member West African College of Physicians; Associate Fellow, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria; Associate Member Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered)
Research grants:
Nigeria Human Capital Development Research