Sami Iqbal

Public Health graduate from Khyber Medical University and current Master Public Health Student with practical experience in maternal and child health, nutrition, and immunization programs. Worked on WHO projects including polio eradication (LQAS, PCM) and KPK flood assessment, collecting and analyzing health data. Experienced master trainer with Pakistan Life Savers, supporting community health programs and applying strong problem-solving skills to address public health challenges.

Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health & Nutrition Intern - Stabilization Center, Moulvi Ammer Shah Hospital - Peshawar

(2025-09 - 2025-09)

Project: Integration of Health Services Delivery with Special Focus on MNCH, LHWs, and Nutrition Program (Department of Health / WHO)

• Screened and referred malnourished children for treatment
• Assisted LHWs in household visits for prenatal care and child nutrition
• Supported management of SAM and MAM children at OTP and NSC centers
• Gained practical experience in community health service delivery

Quality Assessment of Immunization Campaign (Polio Eradication) - Khyber Medical University, Institute of Public Health & WHO

(2023-08 - 2023-08)

• Conducted Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) and Post-Campaign Monitoring (PCM) for polio immunization
• Participated in 2 days of training and 4 days of data collection
• Assisted in evaluating campaign effectiveness and identifying areas for improvement
• Gained hands-on experience in community health fieldwork and monitoring public health programs

KPK Flood Assessment 2023 - Field Data Collection - World Health Organization

(2023-06 - 2023-06)

• Collected and analyzed health and community data from Basic Health Units (BHUs)
• Supported assessment of flood-affected communities and identified public health needs
• Contributed to WHO reporting and recommendations for disaster response planning
• Enhanced skills in field research, data accuracy, and public health interventions

Bachelor of Science - Public Health - Khyber Medical University, Institute of Public Health Social Sciences (IPHSS) (2020 - 2024)

FSc - Science / Pre-Medical - Shaukat Memorial Public High School & College (2018 - 2020)

Matriculation - Science - Shaukat Memorial Public High School & College (2016 - 2018)