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Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu
OriginGhana
Occupations
  • Educationist
  • Politician
Years active2002–present

Haggar Hilda Ampadu is a Ghanaian educator, public health practitioner and policy advocate.[1][2] As of 2021, she heads the National Schools Inspectorate Authority under Ghana's Ministry of Education.

Early life

Hilda was born at the Kwahu Tafo Government Hospital to Charles Ampadu and Mary Ampadu of Kwahu Nteso in the Eastern Region.[3] She is a Jehovah Witnesses.

Education

She attended Harrow International School in Abeka Lapaz, where she stayed from kindergarten through her sixth grade, then went to Abeka 4 JHS[1].

In 1993, she gained admission into Wesley Girls’ High School after passing her entrance exam. She then took up the sciences, which influenced her career as she progressed into pharmacy, health and education.[3]

She progressed to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in 1997 to BSc Biological Sciences and later moved to USA in 2001 and graduated with MSc Project Management by 2010.

Hilda read her PhD in Pharmaceutical Policy & Medicines Regulation at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, graduating in 2018.[4][5]

Career

In 2002, she started as a Clinical Data Manager (Consultant) for GSK’s Diabetes Clinical Trials at Clinical Research Organisation (CRO), Parexel.[6]She continued to hold other positions such as Clinical Data Manager for Addiction (Opioid Dependence and Alcohol Dependence) at Alkermes 2003 to 2005 and proceeded to Cardiovascular Interventions (Coronary Stents) at Boston Scientific Corporation from and 2005 to 2007.[7]

For a year, she served as a Senior Clinical Data Manager (Consultant) for Oncology (Bone Sarcomas) Clinical Trials at ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Continuing to the Premier Research Group, where she was Senior Data Manager for Johnson & Johnson Medical’s Orthopedics (Spine) Clinical Trials between June 2008 and May 2009.[8]

She further served as a Senior Data Manager between 2009 and 2011 in Epidemiological Studies (Health/Bone Surveys) at the New England Research Institutes, Inc. Her career followed a similar trajectory after her graduate programme in project management, as she was Project Manager (Data Management) for Cardiovascular Interventions (Coronary Stents) Clinical Trials at Abbott Vascular, and Project Manager (Consultant) for Oncology (Leukemia) Clinical Trials at Infinity Pharmaceuticals for six months each, from January to December, 2011.

NaSIA

Hilda was appointed to head the National Inspectorate Board, under Ghana's Ministry of Education, which registers and inspects all educational institutions in the country. Under her leadership it was renamed the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA).[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Publications

  1. Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting in Africa and a Comparison of Individual Case Safety Report Characteristics Between Africa and the Rest of the World: Analyses of Spontaneous Reports in VigiBase[18]
  2. Mann's Pharmacovigilance[19]
  3. Prescribing patterns and compliance with World Health Organization recommendations for the management of severe malaria: A modified cohort event monitoring study in public health facilities in Ghana and Uganda[20]
  4. The contribution of Ghanaian patients to the reporting of adverse drug reactions: A quantitative and qualitative study[21]
  5. Organizational capacities of national pharmacovigilance centres in Africa: assessment of resource elements associated with successful and unsuccessful pharmacovigilance experiences[22]
  6. Safety Experience During Real-World Use of Injectable Artesunate in Public Health Facilities in Ghana and Uganda: Outcomes of a Modified Cohort Event Monitoring Study (CEMISA)[23]
  7. Organizational capacities of national pharmacovigilance centres in Africa: assessment of resource elements associated with successful and unsuccessful pharmacovigilance experiences[24]

References

  1. ^ a b Time with Dr Haggar Hilda Ampadu | Breakfast Daily, retrieved 2021-09-01
  2. ^ "Women in Policy Series features NaSIA Executive Director, Haggar Hilda Ampadu - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  3. ^ a b Segbefia, Sedem (2021-04-24). "Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu – holding educational institutions to standards across the board". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  4. ^ "Haggar Hilda Ampadu". Pharmaceutical Policy. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  5. ^ "H Hilda Ampadu". PubFacts. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  6. ^ "Haggar Hilda Ampadu | ISOP". isoponline.org. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  7. ^ Online, Peace FM. "NaSIA Is Ensuring Compliance Of COVID-19 Protocols In All Schools – Dr. Ampadu". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  8. ^ "Inspectors currently in Akosombo to evaluate Covid-19 outbreak in private schools - Dr Ampadu - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  9. ^ Segbefia, Sedem (2021-05-18). "Gov't has two-pronged approach to making public schools competitive - NaSIA boss". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  10. ^ Online, Peace FM. "Women In Policy Series Featuring National Schools Inspectorate Authority Executive Director". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  11. ^ "Women in Policy Series featuring National Schools Inspectorate Authority Executive Director". Happy Ghana. 2021-03-11. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  12. ^ Segbefia, Sedem (2021-05-21). "National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) is changing the story of educational standards". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  13. ^ Segbefia, Sedem (2021-04-28). "Schools inspection up 1,500% in one year - NaSIA". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  14. ^ "Women in Policy Series features NaSIA Executive Director, Haggar Hilda Ampadu - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  15. ^ "Women in Policy Series featuring Executive Director of National Schools Inspectorate Authority". GhanaWeb. 2021-03-11. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  16. ^ "Women in Policy Series featuring National Schools Inspectorate Authority Executive Director". e.TVGhana. 2021-03-11. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  17. ^ Face to Face with Dr Haggar Hilda Ampadu | Citi Tube, retrieved 2021-09-06
  18. ^ "Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting in Africa and a Comparison of Individual Case Safety Report Characteristics Between Africa and the Rest of the World: Analyses of Spontaneous Reports in VigiBase®". Research Gate.
  19. ^ "Mann's Pharmacovigilance". Research Gate.
  20. ^ "Prescribing patterns and compliance with World Health Organization recommendations for the management of severe malaria: A modified cohort event monitoring study in public health facilities in Ghana and Uganda". Research Gate.
  21. ^ "The contribution of Ghanaian patients to the reporting of adverse drug reactions: A quantitative and qualitative study". Research Gate.
  22. ^ "Organizational capacities of national pharmacovigilance centres in Africa: assessment of resource elements associated with successful and unsuccessful pharmacovigilance experiences". Research Gate.
  23. ^ "Safety Experience During Real-World Use of Injectable Artesunate in Public Health Facilities in Ghana and Uganda: Outcomes of a Modified Cohort Event Monitoring Study (CEMISA)". Research Gate.
  24. ^ "Organizational capacities of national pharmacovigilance centres in Africa: assessment of resource elements associated with successful and unsuccessful pharmacovigilance experiences | Globalization and Health". rdcu.be. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
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