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Speaker and moderator bios
Meet the 'Type 1 Diabetes – Advancing a Global Road Map for Improved and Integrated Care in Low-Resource Settings' speakers and moderators.
Dr. Kouamivi Agboyibor
Dr. Kouamivi Agboyibor is a Technical Officer for Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) at the World Health Organization African Regional Office in Brazzaville, Congo, serving as a regional advisor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), diabetes, and integrated service delivery for NCDs.
He is a medical doctor specialized in Public Health, holding master’s degrees in Cardiology and Public Health, and a PhD in Cardiovascular Health Epidemiology.
Dr. Agboyibor has extensive experience in the prevention and control of cardiometabolic conditions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), supporting Member States in policy development, strategic planning, and integrating NCD services into primary healthcare using WHO frameworks and evidence-based strategies.
He also brings expertise in managing international partnerships, project oversight, and budgetary compliance for large-scale health initiatives, working closely with global health partners to advance NCD prevention and control in the African region.
Dr. Agboyibor has collaborated
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Tuberculosis control uphold postcolonial Southernmost India trip Southeast Asia: Fractured sovereignties in universal health, 1948-1960
Introduction
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Version Changes
Revised. Amendments from Version 1
Emendations from Version 1 I would like to thank each of the five referees individually for investing valuable time in the previous version of my article and offering several constructive suggestions. Version 2 addresses several of the referees’ concerns and results in an updated article in which the main differences/ additions are as follows: Research is contextualised more firmly. I have changed the title to better reflect the scope of the paper. I have substituted the enigmatic “beyond” in the original title with “Southeast Asia” to better reflect the scope of the paper. The linkages between TB control and decolonisation in South and Southeast Asia, or for that matter colonial medicine in V.1 were tenuous. I have instead, in V.2, focused on how the campaigns against TB in each of the four countries (India, with reference to Madras state; Indonesia; Burma; and the Philippines) were inconclusive. In terms of argumentation, the updated version of the article more clearly articulates the notion of “fractured health sovereignties,” an underlining theme of TB control in each of the four countries during the 1950s and how these administrative bottlenecks have impeded TB control to the present. I have incorporated additional ref