User:Noorahmad55

Noor Ahmad Baloch (born in 1955) is a Public Health specialist with over 30 years of work experience within large public and private sector organisations in both developing and industrialised countries. This included leading the management of country level health care and control programmes and multi partner projects funded through bilateral and multilateral development agencies such as Global Fund to fight Aids, TB and Malaria (GFATM), USAID, DFID, KNCV, WHO and World Bank. he served as National Manger, TB control Programme, Manager meternal neonatal child heath programme Pakistan. He also conducted assessment of public-private mix Tuberculosis programme, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Egypt. He is editor and peer reviewer of various reputable journals. I conducted several researches in healthcare.

He has an international recognition in disease care and control. As a member, he has been contributing in strategic policy and planning at various international technical groups like DOTS Expansion Working Group (DEWG), Subgroup on Public-Private Mix for TB Care and Control, INAT (Introducing New Approaches & Tools) Core Group, Eastern Mediterranean Region STOP TB Partnership. Dr Baloch earned his Doctorate degree in Environmental Health from University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

Born in Mastung a small town in Balochistan, completed his High school and moved to Quetta where he graduated as a medical doctor, After graduation practiced in various hospitals in city and remote areas of Balochistan. working for the province as Medical officer, D. coordinator Lady health programme and planning head, he achieved fellowship leading PhD in University of Leed, United Kingdom. After succefully completing his PhD, he came back to Pakistan joined institute of Public Health Quetta and then Research Coordinator WHO for National TB Programme Pakistan at Islamabad.