Angel Mwiche

Results-oriented public health practitioner with a strong medical background and extensive experience in managing complex projects in resource-limited settings. Skilled in networking and collaboration, adept at navigating multi-disciplinary environments to achieve project completion. Demonstrated expertise in providing technical leadership and oversight during program implementation, focusing on performance improvement and quality enhancement. Known for strategic thinking and innovative approaches, with a proven track record of mentoring others and conducting effective monitoring and evaluation. Exceptional documentation and writing abilities contribute to a comprehensive skill set.

• A population-based, multifaceted strategy to implement antenatal corticosteroid treatment versus standard care for the reduction of neonatal mortality due to preterm birth in low-income and middle-income countries: the ACT cluster-randomised trial, ALTHABE, F., BELIZAN, J. M., MCCLURE, E. M., HEMINGWAY-FODAY, J., BERRUETA, M., MAZZONI, A., CIGANDA, A., GOUDAR, S. S., KODKANY, B. S., MAHANTSHETTI, N. S., DHADED, S. M., KATAGERI, G. M., METGUD, M. C., JOSHI, A. M., BELLAD, M. B., HONNUNGAR, N. V., DERMAN, R. J., SALEEM, S., PASHA, O., ALI, S., HASNAIN, F., GOLDENBERG, R. L., ESAMAI, F., NYONGESA, P., AYUNGA, S., LIECHTY, E. A., GARCES, A. L., FIGUEROA, L., HAMBIDGE, K. M., KREBS, N. F., PATEL, A., BHANDARKAR, A., WAIKAR, M., HIBBERD, P. L., CHOMBA, E., CARLO, W. A., MWICHE, A., CHIWILA, M., MANASYAN, A., PINEDA, S., MELETH, S., THORSTEN, V., STOLKA, K., WALLACE, D. D., KOSO-THOMAS, M., JOBE, A. H. & BUEKENS, P. M., Lancet, 2015, 385, 629-639
• Infant Human Immunodeficiency Virus-free Survival in the Era of Universal Antiretroviral Therapy for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women: A Community-based Cohort Study From Rural Zambia, CHI, B. H., MUTALE, W., WINSTON, J., PHIRI, W., PRICE, J. T., MWICHE, A., AYLES, H. & STRINGER, J. S. A., Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2018, 37, 1137-1141
• Measles and rubella serosurvey identifies rubella immunity gap in young adults of childbearing age in Zambia: The added value of nesting a serological survey within a post-campaign coverage evaluation survey, HAYFORD, K., MUTEMBO, S., CARCELEN, A., MATAKALA, H. K., MUNACHOONGA, P., WINTER, A., WANYIRI, J. W., SEARLE, K., MWANSA, F. D., MWICHE, A., PHIRI, C., BOOK, C., THUMA, P. E. & MOSS, W. J., Vaccine, 2019, 37, 2387-2393
• Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality through integrated and sustainability-focused programming in Zambia, KAMANGA, A., NGOSA, L., ALADESANMI, O., ZULU, M., MCCARTHY, E., CHOBA, K., NYIRENDA, J., CHIZUNI, C., MWICHE, A., STOREY, A., SHAKWELELE, H. & PRUST, M. L., PLOS Glob Public Health, 2022, 2, e0001162
• Is Male Involvement in ANC and PMTCT Associated with Increased Facility-Based Obstetric Delivery in Pregnant Women?, KASHITALA, J., NYAMBE, N., MWALO, S., MUSAMBA, J., CHISHINGA, N., KASONDE, P., LILJA, A. M., MWICHE, A. & WELSH, M., Afr J Reprod Health, 2015, 19, 117-24
• Impact of the Safe Childbirth Checklist on health worker childbirth practices in Luapula province of Zambia: a pre-post study, MUDHUNE, S., PHIRI, S. C., PRESCOTT, M. R., MCCARTHY, E. A., BANDA, A., HAIMBE, P., MWANSA, F. D., MWICHE, A., BWALYA, F., KABAMBA, M., SHAKWELELE, H. & PRUST, M. L., BMC Public Health, 2018, 18, 892
• Improving the quality of childbirth services in Zambia through introduction of the Safe Childbirth Checklist and systems-focused mentorship, MUDHUNE, S., PHIRI, S. C., PRESCOTT, M. R., MCCARTHY, E. A., BANDA, A., HAIMBE, P., MWANSA, F. D., MWICHE, A., SILUMESII, A., MICHECK, K., SHAKWELELE, H. & PRUST, M. L., PLoS One, 2020, 15, e0244310

• Global Network for Women’s and Children’s Health Research, A population-based, multifaceted strategy to implement antenatal corticosteroid treatment versus standard care for the reduction of neonatal mortality due to preterm birth in low-income and middle-income countries: the ACT cluster-randomised trial, Study Coordinator, Kenya, India, Argentina and Zambia, Study concluded and Published
• Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunization (GAVI), Health System Strengthening – Measles Rubber Vaccine Introduction, 2016, Supervisor, Completed and Project Development Objectives Achieved
• World Bank Group, Zambia SRHR Health Services Improvement Project (ZHSIP), 2018 – 2021, Coordinator, $67M, Muchinga, Northern, Luapula, North Western and Western Provinces, Project Completed and Project Development Objectives Developed
• Contingency Emergency Response to Ebola Virus Disease and Covid-19, Coordinated the Response to the threat of Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Declared on 17th July 2019 by the World Health Organisation.