CURRICULUM VITAE:

1. PERSONAL DATA

Name: Afayo Robert.

Date of birth: 5th jan 1975.
Nationality Ugandan
Sex: Male
Profession: Nursing
Marital status: Married
Tel: (+256) 0777-544-777
Email: afayoarbt@yahoo.co.uk.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:

2008-2010: Makerere University, Kampala

Award: Masters of Science in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics

1997-2001: Makerere University, Kampala

Award: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree of Makerere University.
1995-1997: St.Aloysius College, Nyapea
Award: Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.CE)
1991-1994: St. Josephs College, Ombaci
Award: Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E)
1984-1990: Arua Hill Primary School
Award: Primary leaving Examination (P.L.E)

WORKING EXPERIENCE:

2009- To date International Health Sciences University (IHSU)

Designation Lecturer in school of Nursing and Institute of Public Health
Activities performed:
Lectures
Tutorials
Facilitation of Problem Based Learning
Research supervision
Curriculum development
Preparations of teaching schedules
Research guideline development
Time table development
2004-2006: Joint Clinical Research Center (JCRC)
Designation Clinical Trial Nursing Officer
The activities performed:
Data collection
Attending to emergences
Clerking and assessing patients before seeing Doctors
General nursing
Counsing patients
Health Education
2006-2008 & 2003-2004 Kampala International University (KIU)
Designation Assistant Lecturer
Activities:
Lectures
Tutorials
Curriculum development
Preparations of teaching schedules
Research guideline development
Time table development

Nov.2001 Oct. 2002 Mbarara University Teaching Hospital (MUTH)

Designation Intern Nurse.

AWARDS:

1. Certificate of attendance for the annual scientific conference, Annual general, meeting
and international nurse day celebrations.
2. Certificate in domiciliary Midwifery.
3. Participation certificate in Training of Health care providers in antiretroviral
collaboration program.
4. Participation certificate in good clinical practice (GCP).
5. Certificate in Computer Applications (CCA) awarded by Makerere University.
6. Certificate in Palliative Care of cancer and HIV/AIDS patients and their families

THEMES OF WRITING AND RESEARCH WORK

1. I have worked in research based health institution for two years.

2. Family health supervision and study for an elderly blind man in Bumoozi Parish Mpigi
District.
3. Undergraduate dissertation: Involvement of husband in Antenatal care in Ayivu County,
Arua.
 4. I was Involved in a number of studies research while at Joint clinical research center for
example;
I was involved in DART study (development of Anti retroviral therapy in Africa)
at JCRC.
Involved in Randomized, controlled trail of short cycle intermitted verse
Continuous HAART for treatment of chronic HIV infection in Uganda.
Took part in the Pnemoccocal Vaccine study
Pharmacokinetic study of ARVs
5. Masters dissertation: Acceptability of Modified Directly Observed Therapy for ART And
Associated Factors among HIV Patients in Arua Hospital

STUDENT RESEARCHES SUPERVISED

Postgraduate Research

1. Opendi Lynette (2011). Factors influencing the Prevalence of Gender Based Violence a
married women in West Budama County, Tororo District.

2. Nabbowa Businge Juliet (2011). The factors influencing the health Promotional Role of
Nurses against Cervical Cancer in Jinja Regional Hospital.

3. Komunyena Tumusiime Justine (2011). Factors associated with HIV infection among
Married people attending AIDS information Centre Clinics in Kampala.

4. Ica Daniel (2012). Bacteriological Quality of Hand-Dugwell water and its Effects on the
prevalence of Diarrhoea among users in Bweyale Town Council Kiryandongo District (2

Undergraduate Research

1. Aber Florence (2011). Factors associated with Disclosure of HIV sero-status to partners
among patients attending Infectious Disease Institute Clinic, Mulago.

2. Nanteza Olivia (2012). Male involvement in PMTCT and Associated factors among
males in Makindye Division, Kampala.

3. Sembatya Arafat (2012). Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Associated factors

among Out of Patient Department patients in Kawempe Health Centre IV, Kampala.
 REFEREES:

1. Mr. Amandu Gerald Matua, RN, BNS, MNSc, PhD (c)

Clinical Instructor, College of Nursing
Sultan Qaboos University,
P. O. Box 66 Al Khod, Muscat
Sultanate of Oman
Postal Code 123
Tel: +968 99 828 042
Fax: +968 24 413 536
E-mail: amandumatua@yahoo.com

2. Mr. Kumakech Edward, MPH, MSN, Dip.PPM, BSN.

HPV Program Manager, PATH
Mob: 0772-735-505

3. Dr. Achilles Katamba, MBChB, DCB, MS, PhD

Lecturer, CEBU, Department of Medicine
Makerere University, College of Health Science
E-mail: akatamba@chs.mak.ac.ug
Mobile: 0753-040-922

4. Mrs Joan Kalyango

Deputy Director, Makerere Clinical Epidemiology Unit
E-mail: ceu@med.mak.ac.ug
Phone: (+256) 41 530022/3