HUSAMEDDIN FAROUK SIDDIG ELSHIEKH

Dedicated and hardworking public health physician with 24 years of experience in public health and preventive medicine. Well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record and a strong background in training and team development. Motivated to achieve outstanding success through prompt communication and teamwork. Willing to take on greater responsibilities

• Epidemiological Surveillance of Infectious Disease (Imperial College & Public Health Academy 2021 )
• Systematic Reviews course (Salzburg, Austria 2019)
• Intervention Mapping: designing theory-based and evidence-based programs (Maastricht, Netherlands 2017)
• Health Communication and Health Promotion: Theory and Practice (Maastricht, Netherlands 2017)
• 34th European Course in Tropical Epidemiology ECTE 2015 (Basel, Switzerland 2015)
• Control of AIDS and Reproductive Tract Infections STI (London, UK 2011)

• Infectious Disease Surveillance
• HIV/STI prevention and control.
• Health electronic systems development and implementation
• Use of computer tailoring in health promotion and behavioural change.

• Fellowship through distinction of the Faculty of Public Health of the Royal College of Physicians ( UK 2023)
• Awarded certificate of excellence from His Excellency the Minister of Health as the coordinator of the best surveillance program in the Kingdom in 2018.
• Awarded several certificates of appreciation from the deputy minister for public health and assistant deputy minister for preventive health for outstanding contributions to public health and preventive programs in Medina region.
• Awarded several certificates of appreciation from all Directors-General of health affairs in Medina Region for outstanding contributions in MERS, COVID19 and other infectious disease control and health promotion programs in Medina Region

1. Elshiekh, H.F., Hoving, C. & de Vries, H. Psychosocial Determinants of Premarital Sexual Practices among University Students in Sudan. Sexuality & Culture 27, 78–103 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12119-022-10004-8

2. Elshiekh, H. F., Hoving, C., & de Vries, H. (2023). Psychosocial determinants of consistent condom use among university students in Sudan: findings from a study using the Integrated Change Model. BMC public health, 23(1), 578. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15466-5

3. Elshiekh, H. F., de Vries, H., & Hoving, C. (2021). Assessing sexual practices and beliefs among university students in Khartoum, Sudan; a qualitative study. SAHARA J : journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research Alliance, 18(1), 170–182. https://doi.org/10.1080/17290376.2021.2011390

4. Elshiekh, H. F., Hoving, C., & de Vries, H. (2020). Exploring Determinants of Condom Use among University Students in Sudan. Archives of sexual behavior, 49(4), 1379–1391. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-019-01564-2

5. AlBarrak, A., Alotaibi, B., Yassin, Y., Mushi, A., Maashi, F., Seedahmed, Y., Alshaer, M., Altaweel, A., Elshiekh, H., Turkistani, A., Petigara, T., Grabenstein, J., & Yezli, S. (2018). Proportion of adult community-acquired pneumonia cases attributable to Streptococcus pneumoniae among Hajj pilgrims in 2016. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 69, 68–74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.02.008

• Prof. Hein de Vries. Maastricht University, Department of Health Promotion, School for Public Health and Primary Care (CAPHRI), Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands.
• Dr. Hassan Bin Ali Althobyani, Consultant family medicine (SSC-FM), ( ABFM), Head of Infectious Disease Administration, Public Health Administration, Medina Munawara, KSA, Saudi Arabia, 009660591318672, thobyane@hotmail.com
• Dr. Khalid Mohammed Ghalilah, MBBS, SBIM, ABIM, ID fellowship, King Fahad Hospital, Medina Munawara, KSA, Saudi Arabia, 009660505329492, kghalilah@yahoo.com