Buhari A. Jibrin
Community Health Practitioner & Health Information Officer
Kano, NG.About
Highly dedicated Community Health Practitioner and Health Information Officer with 10 years of experience in designing and implementing impactful community health programs, specializing in maternal and child health, routine immunization, and health education. Proven ability to leverage data for strategic planning and decision-making, significantly improving health outcomes in underserved communities. Eager to apply advanced data management and public health expertise to drive systemic improvements and achieve measurable health objectives.
Work
Kauyen Alu PHC
|Facility Data Manager
Tarauni, Kano State, Nigeria
Summary
Managed facility data and supported essential healthcare services to improve patient outcomes at Kauyen Alu PHC.
Highlights
Enhanced maternal health outcomes by supporting antenatal care services and delivering crucial health education talks to pregnant women.
Contributed to strategic planning for Tarauni Local Government's BHCPF QBP and QIP, aiming to optimize healthcare funding and quality improvement.
Actively engaged in multiple community-wide malaria prevention campaigns, contributing to public health awareness and disease control efforts.
Streamlined patient data management by accurately recording and uploading information, directly improving service delivery efficiency and patient care.
Tarauni Primary Health Care Department
|Monitoring & Evaluation Officer / Focal Person
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led monitoring and evaluation initiatives to enhance public health programs and data quality within the Tarauni Primary Health Care Department.
Highlights
Spearheaded routine immunization intensification efforts across Tarauni, significantly contributing to public health initiatives in February 2023.
Facilitated comprehensive training for 35 EMID recorders, enhancing data collection accuracy and efficiency by April 2023.
Ensured data integrity and accessibility by meticulously validating and uploading facility monthly summary forms into DHIS2, supporting informed decision-making.
Represented Kauyen Alu Ward as Data Ambassador, improving data quality and dissemination strategies as of April 2023.
Contributed as a key member of the National Medical Team (NMT) in 2022 and 2024, supporting critical national health interventions.
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
|Corps Member
Jigawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Completed mandatory national service, gaining diverse experience in community engagement and public service initiatives.
Highlights
Engaged in community development projects, fostering collaboration and contributing to local welfare.
Developed adaptable skills in various professional settings, enhancing practical application of academic knowledge.
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH)
|Industrial Attachment - Chemical Pathology Department
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Gained practical experience in chemical pathology, supporting laboratory operations and diagnostic processes.
Highlights
Assisted in laboratory procedures and analysis within the Chemical Pathology Department, ensuring accurate diagnostic support.
Developed foundational understanding of clinical laboratory practices and quality control measures.
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH)
|Industrial Attachment - Records Department
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Acquired essential skills in health information management and patient record organization.
Highlights
Managed and organized patient records, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility for healthcare professionals.
Gained hands-on experience in health information systems and confidentiality protocols.
Volunteer
Outreach SIS Health Camps
|Volunteer Clinician
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Summary
Provided vital health education and support during community health camps.
Highlights
Conducted impactful health talks in schools and communities, promoting improved hygiene and nutrition practices.
Education
Shehu Idris College of Health Science and Technology
National Diploma (ND)
Community Health
Saint Monica University
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Community Health
School of Health Technology
National Diploma (ND)
Health Information Management
Languages
English
Certificates
Training on Common Skin Conditions
Issued By
Abdullahi Wase Teaching Hospital, Kano State Ministry of Health
Certificate in Frontline Healthcare Worker Clinical Competency
Issued By
KSPHCMB
Certificate in Remote Consulting in Healthcare (REACH)
Issued By
King's College London
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Issued By
Red Cross
Certificate of National Service (NYSC)
Issued By
NYSC
TB, Leprosy, and Buruli Ulcer Control Training
Issued By
Unknown
Skills
Community Health Education
Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Public Health Programs, Awareness Campaigns, Maternal and Child Health, Routine Immunization.
Monitoring & Evaluation
Data Validation, Impact Assessment, Program Effectiveness, Performance Metrics, Health Information Systems (DHIS2).
Report Writing & Data Analysis
Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Reporting, Bio-Data Management, Patient Data Management.
Training & Capacity Building
EMID Recorders Training, Health Worker Training, Skill Development.
Project Coordination
Program Planning, Campaign Management, Stakeholder Engagement, National Medical Team Participation.