Health Economist (1 position)
Position code: HE – 521
Reports to: Head Programme
Station: Entebbe
Job Purpose:
The post-holder will be working on a full economic evaluation of an intervention aimed at
reducing neonatal mortality in Uganda (OMWaNA: Operationalizing kangaroo Mother care
before stabilization amongst low birth Weight Neonates in Africa). The intervention is
evaluated through a multi-site randomized controlled trial: an intervention arm is allocated to receive KMC and a control arm is allocated to receive ‘standard’ care.
The post-holder will support data collection (facility and household surveys), data analysis
using Excel and STATA, and paper writing for the cost-effectiveness, budget impact,
wellbeing and equity analysis of KMC.
The post-holder will be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers within
Uganda, the UK and internationally, and will work closely with colleagues at Makerere
University – School of Public Health and at the Centre for Health Economics in London at the LSHTM.
The portfolio of duties outlined below will vary from time to time in accordance with the
expectations of the role.
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