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Second Meeting of the DS-I Africa Consortium
29 October -2 November 2022

Recorded sessions

  • Dr Angela Etyang (Participant)

    Dr. Angela Koech
    Obstetrician Scientist, MBChB, MSc, MMed.
    Aga Khan University

    Angela is a research physician-scientist (Obstetrician) at the Aga Khan University's Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, East Africa and an Assistant professor at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She holds an MBChB degree (UoN), an MSc in Epidemiology (LSHTM) and a Masters in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AKU).
    Angela has over 7 years of experience in clinical research in maternal and newborn health. She is the Kenya co-Principal Investigator of the Pregnancy Care Integrating Translational Science, Everywhere (PRECISE) study - a large multi-centre study looking into placental disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa. She is a member of the Maternal Newborn and Child Health domain of the UZIMA-DSI project. She lives in Kilifi, Kenya.
    Her research interests are preeclampsia and its risk factors; aetiology of preterm birth/low birth weight and the role of diagnostics in routine antenatal care in low-resource settings.