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Essa Tawfiq is a medical doctor with a Master of Public Health from Tulane University and a Doctor of Philosophy from Victoria University of Wellington. He has over 15 years of experience in clinical public health settings in Afghanistan before moving to New Zealand in 2012. He joined the University of Auckland in January 2016, focusing on research projects related to predictive modeling of outcomes in breast cancer and cardiovascular disease, as well as investigating healthiness in household food purchases. Since April 2023, he has been associated with the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney, working on research related to COVID-19, personal protective equipment, health impacts of bushfires, and the effects of flu vaccination on cardiovascular disease. His research interests include predictive modeling of cancer and cardiovascular disease outcomes, quality of maternal and child health services, healthy food environments, and health risks associated with bushfire smoke. He has contributed to various high-impact international journals and is a recognized emerging researcher in COVID-19 and its related health issues.
Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Involved in research on COVID-19, personal protective equipment, health impacts of bushfires, and effects of flu vaccination on cardiovascular disease.
University of Auckland • Auckland, New Zealand
Worked on research projects related to predictive modeling of breast cancer and cardiovascular outcomes, and healthiness of household food purchases.
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