Stephen Njolomole

Stephen Njolomole

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Assistant Lecturer
Primary Affiliation
University of Malawi College of Medicine
Biography

Dr. Njolomole is blood transfusion expert having worked as Medical Officer and Technical Supervisor for the Malawi Blood Transfusion Service for 8 years. His main research work in the field is the recent Post Baseline Blood Safety Situation Analysis Survey in Malawi 2017.  This work was funded by the US Centers for Disease and Control through PEPFAR. He is also one of the authors of the Malawi Blood safety guidelines. He is a member of the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) and Africa Society for Blood Transfusion (AfSBT) since 2013. He is currently working as an Assistant Lecturer in Haematology at the University of Malawi College of medicine. While at the MBTS, he played a pivotal role in designing and implementing interventions which has lead the MBTS to increase blood units from 51000 in 2011 up to current 68000 units of blood per annum.  He is the Principal Investigator of the APPHC study titled, Formative research to develop an intervention to improve timely blood access for obstetric patients with PPH.   

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University of Malawi College of Medicine
Malawi