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Dr. S.J. Habayeb
works as WHO Representative to India since January 2003. Prior to joining WHO, he was Lead Public
Health Specialist at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington,
where he has worked for 16 years in the regions of Europe, Middle East, North
Africa, Latin America & the Caribbean, and South Asia.
Dr. Habayeb pursued his training
in France and USA. He
obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Bordeaux.
He holds a Master's Degree in Health Planning & Administration and a
Joint Master's of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Michigan.
His post-graduate training includes Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine
and Tropical Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American College
of Epidemiology.
His main professional interests
include outcome-oriented national health planning; health systems
strengthening; sectoral reform; sustainable development, financing, resource
mobilization and partnerships; poverty alleviation; essential public health
functions; communicable and chronic disease control; teaching, training and
coaching; public health policy; regulatory and legal aspects in public
health.
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