John Crump
Adjunct Professor, University of Otago, New Zealand
Crump, a specialist on infectious diseases, is the former site director for DGHI's longest-running partnership at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Moshi, Tanzania. After graduation in Medicine from the University of Otago, Dr Crump undertook postgraduate education and training in Christchurch, South Africa, London, Australia, and the United States. He is a specialist in both internal medicine and medical microbiology, and has trained in field epidemiology with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the USA.
Projects
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Global Epidemiology of Invasive Salmonelloses
United States
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The Impact and Social Ecology of Bacterial Zoonoses in Northern Tanzania: Understanding Transmission Patterns Among Humans, Livestock and Wildlife Hosts
Tanzania
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Multi-Country Typhoid Fever Surveillence Program in sub-Saharan Africa
Tanzania
Publications
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GBD 2015 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators. Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet. 2016 Oct 8;388(10053):1459–544.GBD 2015 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet. 2016 Oct 8;388(10053):1545–602.Zhang HL, Omondi MW, Musyoka AM, Afwamba IA, Swai RP, Karia FP, et al. Challenges of Maintaining Good Clinical Laboratory Practices in Low-Resource Settings: A Health Program Evaluation Framework Case Study From East Africa. Am J Clin Pathol. 2016 Aug;146(2):199–206.Hertz JT, Lyaruu LJ, Ooi EE, Mosha FW, Crump JA. Distribution of Aedes mosquitoes in the Kilimanjaro Region of northern Tanzania. Pathog Glob Health. 2016 May;110(3):108–12.
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