Peter
Macharia
Reproductive and Maternal Health
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Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
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Belgium

Peter Macharia is a geospatial health scientist based at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium, and a visiting scientist at KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya.He works at the intersection of geospatial methods and their applications to global health challenges in SSA. His primary research focuses on developing spatial health metrics to advance understanding of population health disparities, inequalities, and vulnerabilities at fine spatial and temporal scales. His interests include geographic access to healthcare, marginalisation, intervention coverage, disease prevalence, and their associated determinants. He holds a PhD in Spatial Epidemiology, an MSc in GIS and Remote Sensing, a PgDip in Health Research, and a BSc in Geomatic Engineering and GIS.
Profile: https://www.petermacharia.com/
Other members of the Scientific Committee

Johan
van Griensven
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Scientific Lead
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Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
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Belgium
Afework
Kassu
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Director General
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Armauer Hansen Research Institute
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Ethiopia
Caroline
De Schacht
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Health Policy
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Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
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Belgium






