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Aung Kyi Min

Aung Kyi Min

Public Health Specialist / DHIS2 Implementer
Lashio,Myanmar

Summary

A dynamic, results-orientated and experienced public health professional with a proven track record of DHIS2 implementation and digital health/eHealth expertise in Myanmar. Successfully managed multiple nation-wide projects for diverse health areas and contributed the strategic oversight and management to ensure effective implementation. Strengthened the use of DHIS2 for the national programs with exceptional leadership, managerial, capacity building and technical skills for evidence-based data-driven health systems strengthening.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
12
12
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

eHealth Project Coordinator

Save The Children
Yangon, Myanmar
07.2019 - Current
  • Works for the Global Fund – Principal Recipient unit at Save The Children, Head Office in Yangon.
  • Dedicates to strengthen health system of Myanmar as well as develop integrated standardized architecture of national health information systems with DHIS2.
  • Led in development and implementation of DHIS2 based MCBRS (Malaria Case-Based Reporting and Surveillance) android application to be used as national surveillance system for malaria elimination in Myanmar, coordinated with the Ministry of Health, the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP), World Health Organization (WHO), international development consultants and implementing partners.
  • Designed and conducted MCBRS Training of Trainers for managers and focal from NMCP, WHO and implementing partners at national and regional level.
  • Supported NMCP, WHO, and implementing partners to conduct MCBRS volunteer training at field level.
  • Created MCBRS related documentations, guidelines, procedures and policies for effective implementation.
  • Provided technical support regarding MCBRS to NMCP, WHO and implementing partners.
  • Undertook monitoring visits to implementing partners in order to monitor and improve their project performance at national and field level.

Key achievement: Successfully handed-over the DHIS2 based MCBRS application to NMCP with the support of WHO.

Founder /Chief Executive Officer

Mental Health MM
Yangon, Myanmar
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Initiated an online approach for a comprehensive and integrated mental health care program to raise awareness of mental health, reduce stigma and discrimination and help those suffering from depression and mental disorders.
  • Managed teams of 5 professionals focused on improving online initiatives.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with Myanmar Mental Health Association for mental health service delivery.
  • Contributed as speaker in multiple events to raise awareness and important of mental health.

Key Achievement: Successfully raised the awareness of mental health among the youth and adults in the community.

MNCAH Technical Officer

Health Poverty Action
Pangsang, Myanmar
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Worked as Maternal, Neonatal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MNCAH) Technical Officer in Health Poverty Action (HPA), Wa Program Office.
  • Dedicated in the management and implementation of MNCH, Nutrition, SRHR and WASH programs funded by 3MDG/Access to Health Fund, UNICEF and UKAID through the integration of health services delivery with the collaboration of State/Township health department and Wa EAO (Ethnic Armed Organization) & EHO (Ethnic Health Organization) in Wa Self-Administered Division of Myanmar, with very complex political and security situation
  • Liaised and coordinated with State/Township health department and Wa EAO & EHO and the UN Organizations to ensure delivery of quality health services to the vulnerable populations
  • Developed and conducted trainings of MNCH, Nutrition and WASH for Basic Health Staffs, Auxiliary Mid-Wives and Community Health Workers in collaboration with State/Township health department and Wa EAO & EHO.

Key Achievement: Successfully advocated and coordinated in strengthening the Maternal and Child Death Surveillance and Response system with the inclusion of all stakeholders for reducing and ending preventable maternal and child death.

Health Coordinator

Population Services International, PSI
Lashio, Shan State/Myanmar
01.2017 - 08.2018
  • Contributed in overall management and implementation of Malaria, Tuberculosis, HIV, Reproductive Health and Nutrition programs to deliver quality healthcare services through community empowerment approach in conflict-affected areas of Myanmar with very complex security situation.
  • Supervised team of 30 officers and community mobilizers to effectively and efficiently achieve project targets.
  • Liaised with focal from State/Township health departments, local authorities and local influential leaders to maintain close and productive working relationships.
  • Presented, facilitated, and coordinated at various external state coordination meetings.
  • Led capacity building actions and provides technical support to field teams.
  • Conducted ICMV (Integrated Community Malaria Volunteers) Trainings, HNQIS (Health Network Quality Improvement System) and MCBR (Malaria Case-Based Reporting) Trainings to field teams and Community Health Workers for data collecting, data management, and analysis purposes, for health system strengthening, monitoring, and evaluation.

Key Achievement: Received a new grant from Access to Health Fund for the integration of diverse health programs to ensure delivery of quality healthcare services

House Officer

Ministry Of Health
Yangon, Myanmar
07.2015 - 06.2016
  • Provided quality health care services in wards of medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, as well as paediatrics in university-affiliated public hospitals.
  • Handled 100 patients per day to provide essential health services and referral services.
  • Provided services for prevention, control and treatment of infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases (NCD) in peripheral clinic as well as in mobile clinic for the community.

Education

M.B.,B.S - Medical Science, Public Health

University of Medicine 2
Yangon
12.2008 - 09.2016

Certificate of Policy Development and Advocacy for Global Health - Health Policy

University of Washington
Global Health E-Learning Program
07.2020 - 12.2020

Certificate of Surveillance, Monitoring, And Evaluation For Malaria Program - Disease Surveillance

President’s Malaria Initiative
MEASURE Evaluation
03.2020 - 05.2020

Certificate of Project Management in Global Health - Health Management

University of Washington
Global Health E-Learning Program
03.2019 - 09.2019

Conducting Research Responsibly in Global Health - Global Health Research

University of Washington
Global Health E-Learning Program
02.2019 - 08.2019

Certificate of Leadership And Management in Health - Health Leadership And Management

University of Washington
Global Health E-Learning Program
07.2018 - 12.2018

Certificate of Economic Evaluation in Global Health - Health Economic

University of Washington
Global Health E-Learning Program
04.2018 - 09.2018

Skills

    Public Health

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Certification

Certificate of completion in DHIS2 Academy Data Quality Level 2

Accomplishments

Publications regarding digital health

A mobile phone application for malaria case-based reporting to advance malaria surveillance in Myanmar: a mixed methods evaluation https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12936-021-03701-6

Sustainability of a mobile phone application-based data reporting system in Myanmar’s malaria elimination program: a qualitative study https://bmcmedinformdecismak.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12911-021-01646-z#Sec22

Quote

How many ideas have there been in the history of the human race that were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Timeline

Certificate of completion in eHealth: More than just an electronic record

12-2020

Certificate of completion in DHIS2 Academy Data Quality Level 2

11-2020

Certificate of completion in DHIS2 Academy Android Implementers Level 2

11-2020

Certificate of Participation in Advancing Research Ethics in Asia and the Pacific

11-2020

Certificate of completion in DHIS2 Academy Design for Analytics Level 1

09-2020

Certificate of completion in DHIS2 Academy Analytics Tools Level 1

09-2020

Certificate of completion in DHIS2 Academy Tracker Level 1

08-2020

Certificate of Policy Development and Advocacy for Global Health - Health Policy

University of Washington
07.2020 - 12.2020

Certificate of Big Data Analytics: Opportunities, Challenges and the Future

05-2020

Certificate of completion in COVID-19: Tackling the novel coronavirus

04-2020

Certificate of Surveillance, Monitoring, And Evaluation For Malaria Program - Disease Surveillance

President’s Malaria Initiative
03.2020 - 05.2020

eHealth Project Coordinator

Save The Children
07.2019 - Current

Founder /Chief Executive Officer

Mental Health MM
03.2019 - 06.2019

Certificate of Project Management in Global Health - Health Management

University of Washington
03.2019 - 09.2019

Conducting Research Responsibly in Global Health - Global Health Research

University of Washington
02.2019 - 08.2019

Certificate of WHO mental health Gap Action Programme

02-2019

Certificate in Programming for Infant and Young Child Feeding

10-2018

MNCAH Technical Officer

Health Poverty Action
08.2018 - 02.2019

Certificate of Leadership And Management in Health - Health Leadership And Management

University of Washington
07.2018 - 12.2018

Certificate of Economic Evaluation in Global Health - Health Economic

University of Washington
04.2018 - 09.2018

Certificate in Health Literacy for Public Health Professionals

02-2018

Health Coordinator

Population Services International, PSI
01.2017 - 08.2018

House Officer

Ministry Of Health
07.2015 - 06.2016

M.B.,B.S - Medical Science, Public Health

University of Medicine 2
12.2008 - 09.2016
Aung Kyi MinPublic Health Specialist / DHIS2 Implementer