Benedita José, MD, MSc

Biography

Dr. Benedita José is a Medical Doctor graduated by Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique (2009), with Master in Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training (FELTP) from Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique (2018) Dr Jose is currently the Director of the National Tuberculosis Control Program (PNCT) in Mozambique. She has been contributing on the clinical and programmatic management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, collaborative activities tuberculosis/HIV, pediatric tuberculosis and community involvement activities. Dr Jose has personal interest in Drug Resistance Tuberculosis and led the implementation of the 3rd National Prevalence Survey on drug resistance tuberculosis in Mozambique as a Principal Investigator.

Benedita José
Position
National Tuberculosis Control Program (PNCT), Mozambique