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Meeting of National Managers of the Tuberculosis Control Programmes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
(Rabat, Morocco, 17th-19th June 2003)

Participants

AFGHANISTAN                 Dr Mohammad Khalid Sediq Director, Tuberculosis Institute &      Manager, National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Public Health Kabul                         Dr Mir Azizullah Akhgar Trainer of Tuberculosis Institute Ministry of Public Health Kabul   Dr Ataulhaq Sanahi Medical Coordinator ATA Kabul    BAHRAIN      Dr Saeed Saffar Manager National Tuberculosis &    Chest Programme Ministry of Health Manama    CYPRUS          Dr Pegassios Mavrides Head Clinician (Chest Diseases) &    Manager of National Tuberculosis    Control Programme Ministry of Health Nicosia     DJIBOUTI Dr Houmed A. Ismael Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Djibouti    EGYPT                                                                                  Dr Essam Azam Director General Tuberculosis Control Department Ministry of Health and Population Cairo                         Dr Essam M.H. El Moghazy Assistant Director Tuberculosis Control Department Ministry of Health and Population Cairo   Dr Gamal Abdel Rahman Chest Professor Ain Shams University Cairo                          ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN                               Dr Mahshid Nasehi Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Ministry of Health & Medical Education Teheran   Ms Shahnaz Ahmadi Oozanbalagh Expert National Programme on Tuberculosis Ministry of Health & Medical Education Teheran   Dr Salak Salek Tuberculosis Physician Private sector Teheran    IRAQ                                                                                      Dr Dhafir S. Hashim Director Tuberculosis Control Institute Ministry of Health Baghdad                                                                         Dr Najim Abid Hussain Medical Doctor Tuberculosis Control Institute Ministry of Health Baghdad   Dr Simon W. Wartan Medical Doctor Tuberculosis Unit Basra    JORDAN         Dr Khaled Abu Rumman Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Amman   Dr Salim Barghout Chest Disease Department Nour Sanatorium El Mafraq                                                                           KUWAIT Dr Mosaab Ibrahim El Saleh Director, Communicable Diseases Ministry of Public Health Kuwait    LEBANON     Dr Mtanios Saadeh Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Public Health Beirut   Dr George Khayat Hotel Dieu Hospital Private sector Beirut    LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA                       Dr Ahmed Baluz Abe Sitta Hospital for    Tuberculosis Tripoli     LIBYA ARAB JAMAHIRIYA (Cont’d) Dr Mohamed Albousaify Sebha Tuberculosis Center Sebha    MOROCCO    Dr Jaoud Mahjour Director Epidemiology & Disease Control Ministry of Health Rabat   Dr Naima Ben Cheikh Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Directorate of Epidemiology   and Diseases Control Ministry of Health Rabat   Mr Lahcen El Aâsri National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Rabat   Dr Ghali Iraqui Professor Faculty of Medicine Rabat   Dr Zoubida Bouâyad President SOS Tuberculosis Non Governmental Organization Rabat   Dr Abdel Krim Bennis Tuberculosis Doctor Private Sector Rabat    OMAN             Dr Ali Ahmed Ba Omer Manager Tuberculosis/Leprosy Control Programme Ministry of Health Muscat PAKISTAN                                                   Dr Syed Karam Shah Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Rawalpindi   Dr Abdul Saboor Malik Sheikh Zayed Postgraduate    Medical Institute Ministry of Health Lahore   Dr Muhammad Tahir Shah Provincial Coordinator Tuberculosis Control Programme Ministry of Health Quetta   Dr Muhammad Amir Khan Chairman, Association for    Social Development Ministry of Health Islamabad                                                                                                                         PALESTINE   Dr Samih Shaheen ** Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Gaza    QATAR            Dr Abdul-Latif Al-Khal Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Hamad Medical Corporation Ministry of Public Health Doha    SAUDI ARABIA           Dr Nabil H. Al Qahtani Manager Tuberculosis Control Programme Ministry of Health Riyadh    SOMALIA       Dr Annalena Tonelli TB Coordinator Borama TB Center Borama                                                                         Dr Ahmad Omar Askar Tuberculosis Medical Doctor Borama Tuberculosis Center Borama   Mr Sherif Mohamed Hagi Tuberculosis Coordinator Baidoa TB Center Baidoa   SUDAN           Dr Ammar Khamis Surveillance Officer Tuberculosis Programme Federal Ministry of Health Khartoum   Dr El Soni Hamad El Neel Coordinator, Tuberculosis Programme Federal Ministry of Health Red Sea State   Dr Sebit Sindani Physician in Tuberculosis Health Secretariat Nairobi   SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC                           Dr Mahmod Kureim Director Environmental Disease Department Ministry of Health Damascus   Dr Fadia Me’emary Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Damascus Dr Naser Daboul Specialist, Private sector Damascus                                                    TUNISIA         Dr Ridha Djibeniani Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Public Health Tunis    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES     Dr Juma Bilal Manager National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Health Abu Dhabi    REPUBLIC OF YEMEN                                                  Dr Amin Noman Director National Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Public Health & Population Sana'a   Dr Ahmed A. Al-Hamami Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Public Health & Population Sana’a                         Dr Mohamed Al-Kohlani Tuberculosis Programme Ministry of Public Health & Population Sana’a    STAG MEMBERS   Dr Donald Enarson Scientific Director International Union Against TB and Lung    Disease Paris FRANCE   Dr Mohammad Reza Masjedi Deputy Director National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Secretary General Middle East Region IUATLD Teheran ISLAMIC REPUBLIC IRAN                                       STAG MEMBERS (Cont’d) Dr Masashi Suchi Head Department of International Cooperation The Research Institute of Tuberculosis Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association Tokyo JAPAN                         Dr Maarten van Cleef Public Health Consultant Health Care & Disease Control Royal Tropical Institute Amsterdam      THE NETHERLANDS   Dr Javid Khan Aga Khan University Karachi PAKISTAN   Dr Asma El Sony Manager National TB Programme Khartoum SUDAN    PARTNERS   JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY (JICA)              Dr Hiroto Miyagi Chief Adviser TB Centre Asghar Mall Road Rawalpindi PAKISTAN   Dr Tsuneo Masui Chief Adviser                                                                          Yemen Tuberculosis Control Project III Sana’a REPUBLIC OF YEMEN                                                                 OTHER ORGANIZATIONS HOPE Dr Ahsanullah Khan Coordinator Islamabad PAKISTAN   UNRWA*     WHO SECRETARIAT Dr Raouf Ben Ammar, WHO Representative, WHO/Morocco Dr Akhiro Seita, Regional Advisor, STOP TB Control, WHO/EMRO Dr Salah Ottmani, Medical Officer, STOP TB Control, WHO/HQ Dr Samiha Baghdadi, Medical Officer, STOP TB Control, WHO/EMRO Dr John Jabbour, Short Term Professional, STOP TB Control, WHO/EMRO Dr Laura Gillini, Associate Professional Officer, STOP TB Control, WHO/EMRO Dr Amal Bassilli, Tropical Disease Research, WHO/EMRO Dr Giampaolo Mezzabotta, TB Medical Officer, WHO/Afghanistan Dr Emanuele Tacconi, Short Term Professional, WHO/Afghanistan Dr Yassin Ahmed, TB Unit, WHO/Iraq Dr Bashir Abdi Suleiman, TB Coordinator, WHO Somalia Mrs Nahed El Shazly, Web Designer,  Health Information and Telecommunication, WHO/EMRO Mrs Samar Ibrahim, Advocacy,  Division of Communicable Disease Control, WHO/EMRO Ms Jehane Khadr, Secretary, Division of Communicable Disease Control, WHO/EMRO Ms Nahla Ibrahim, Secretary, Division of Communicable Disease Control, WHO/EMRO Ms Hoda El Hadidy, Secretary, Division of Communicable Disease Control, WHO/EMRO       * Awaiting nomination ** Apologized