Shipanga, Victoria



CURRICULUM VITAE:
Professional Education:

    2016 (Graduated)
  • Master in Public Health; University of Namibia (UNAM), Namibia
    Thesis: Perceptions of Men With Regard To Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Voluntary Counselling And Testing, Windhoek”.
  • 2015 (Graduated)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management; Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA), South Africa
  • 2003 (Graduated)
  • Bachelors Degree of Science in Population & Development; University of Namibia (UNAM), Namibia
    Major Subjects: Demography; Statistics; Economics; Geography; Mathematics; Community health science; Health Service Management; Sociology.

  • Employment History:
    2013 – To date.
    Projects Analyst at the Namibia University of Science & Technology (NUST)

    2009 – 2013
    Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Ministry of Health and Social Services, under the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria and KNCV TB Foundation.

    2008 - 2009
    National coordinator: Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting (PMER) at the Namibia Red Cross Society

    2003 - 2008
    Senior Statistician at the Central Bureau of Statistics, National Planning Commission.


    RESEARCH INTERESTS:

    • Public Health Mapping
    • Nutrition and Infectious Diseases
    • Health Policy
    • Health Promotion



    PhD Thesis:
    Mapping of malnutrition prevalence in children under five years in Kavango, and Hardap regions, Namibia.


    PUBLICATIONS:

    Shipanga Victoria K1, Nauiseb Taimi2, Kloppers Joan M2. “Perceptions of Men With Regard To Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Voluntary Counselling And Testing, Windhoek”.” IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS), vol. 7, no.3, 2018, pp. 54-59.