Elvis Tarkang

Elvis Tarkang

Director/CEO/Founder

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Professor of Public Health Promotion

  • Education

    • University of South Africa Gauteng South Africa (PhD)

      2006 - 2009
      PhD In health studies (Social and Behavioural aspects of HIV; Health Promotion) Public Health Education and Promotion
    • University of Ibadan Oyo, Nigeria

      1993 - 1995
      MSc (Chemical Pathology)
  • Experience

    • Health care diagnostic clinic

      Nov 1999 - now
      Director/CEO/Founder

      Clinical diagnosis, patient management and quality control analyses

    • HIVPREC

      Nov 2009 - now
      HIV Prevention Specialist

      carried out intensive research in the field of HIV prevention, having over 20 original research publications in accredited journals to this effect; carried out HIV prevention activities in the general population, through formalised education. Partnering with government agencies and parastatals in the area of HIV prevention

    • HIV prevention Institute

      Sept 2011 - now
      Director/CEO/Founder

      Training of HIV/AIDS prevention educators and instructors

    • Cameroon Christian University

      Sept 2012 - Aug 2015
      Lecturer

      Lecturer of Social science research methods

    • African Health Sciences Journal

      Jan 2013 - now
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • UNICEF

      Jan 2013 - now
      Visionary for Children and AIDS

      research and programs in HIV prevention among children

    • Journal of the Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS (SAHARA-J)

      Jan 2013 - now
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • African journal of reproductive health

      Jan 2013 - now
      Reviewer

      Review manuscripts for publication

    • Thursday in Black Association

      Jan 2013 - now
      Member

      create a network of adolescents to fight rape and gender-based violence; Organise programs to sensitise youths and parents on gender-based violence and rape.

    • International journal of current microbiology and applied sciences

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2022
      Editor

      Edit journal manuscripts

    • International STD Research & Reviews Journal

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Advanced Scholars Journal (ASJ)

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • International Scholars journal (ISJ)

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Mamfe local government area, Cameroon

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the local government; advice the council on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the municipality; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the municipality-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-municipal role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • International AIDS community

      Jan 2014 - now
      Member

      Share experiences and information

    • International HIV/AIDS Alliance

      Jan 2014 - now
      Member

      Share experiences and information

    • AIDS Care journal

      Jan 2014 - now
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Humanities and Social Sciences journal

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editor

      Edit research articles for publication

    • Journal of Diseases

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editor

      Edit research articles for publication

    • Journal of infectious diseases and therapy

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editorial board member

      Edit research articles for publication

    • Science publishing group

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editorial board member

      Edit books and research articles for publication

    • American journal of Health research

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editor

      Edit research articles for publication

    • Science Journal of Public Health

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editor

      Edit research articles for publication

    • International journal of current research in biosciences and plant biology

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editorialboard member

      Edit research articles for publication

    • Global public health-HIV and AIDS group

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Member

      share experiences and information

    • Rwanda Journal of health Sciences

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • OMICS publishing group medical journals

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Editor

      Edit research articles for publication

    • Journal of Health Sciences

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • International journal of tropical disease and health

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • British journal of education, society and behavioural science

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Edu journals, ERJ

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • International Journal of Arts and Social Science

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • ScholarOne Manuscripts

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Asian journal of pharmacy, nursing and medical sciences

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Journal of public health and epidemiology

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Konye local government area, Cameroon

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the local government; advice the council on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the municipality; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the municipality-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-municipal role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • Journal of scientific research and reports

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      Reviewer

      Review research articles for publication

    • Kumba II local government area, Kumba, Cameroon

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the local government; advice the council on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the municipality; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the municipality-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-municipal role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • Isangele council, Bakassi area, Cameroon

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the local government; advice the council on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the municipality; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the municipality-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-municipal role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • Mukete estates limited, Cameroon

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the agro-estate; advice the estate on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the estate; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the estate-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-estate role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • Nguti local government area, Cameroon

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the local government; advice the council on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the municipality; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the municipality-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-municipal role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • Dikome Balue local government area, Cameroon

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2022
      HIV coordinator

      Developed institutional HIV policy for the local government; advice the council on HIV prevention programs and activities; act as project manager for HIV/AIDS in the municipality; manage and facilitate the work of the HIV/AIDS committee; facilitate the creation of and provision of support to HIV/AIDS partnership network; manage funds for the implementation of the HIV policy; co-ordinate and report on the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the workplace HIV policy and programmes; day-to-day management of the municipality-led HIV-specific activities and engagement with non-municipal role players; take primary responsibility for consolidating HIV-specific project proposals and programmes. Show less

    • University of Health and Allied Science, Ghana

      Oct 2014 - now
      Professor

      Professor in the department of population and behavioural science, school of public health.

    • University of Sydney, Australia

      Oct 2014 - Apr 2022
      Supervisor for Higher degree research students

      Supervising postgraduate research students in the department of public health.

    • University of Health and Allied Sciences

      Dec 2020 - now
      Professor
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      Apr 2022 - now
      • Professor

        Apr 2022 - now
      • Professor

        Apr 2022 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Health Promotion Practitioner

      International Union of Health Promotion and Education
      Mar 2022
    • Member

      International Union of Health Promotion and Education
      Nov 2021
    • UNICEF Visionary: AIDS and Children

      UNICEF
      Jan 2014
    • Ministry of public health of Cameroon

      Buea, Cameroon
      Mar 2014
    • Member

      Institute of Health Promotion and Education (IHPE)
      Dec 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • HIV coordinator

      Issued by Mbonge local governmnet area of Cameroon on Jan 2014
      Mbonge local governmnet area of CameroonAssociated with Elvis Tarkang