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Eyitayo Lambo
Honorable Minister of Health
Ministry of Health
Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: (234) 803-311-3345, (234) 9 523 4586
E-mail: lamboe2@yahoo.com
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The Honorable Minister of Health Eyitayo Lambo was born on
28 December 1944. Professor Lambo attended the Universities
of Ibadan, Rochester (USA) and Lancaster (UK). He holds B.Sc.
and M.Sc. degrees in economics and a Ph.D. degree in operations
research applied to health systems. Professor Lambo taught
several courses at undergraduate and
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Ilorin and Bendel State, all in Nigeria from 1974 to 1992.He
was elected a Fellow for Operations Research (England) in 1986.
He was a consultant lecturer to the Administrative Staff College
of Nigeria, the Nigerian Industrial Development Bank and the
African Development Bank. He was also external examiner to several
Universities, including the City University of London. Between
1990 and 1999, he was the Regional Adviser for health sector
reforms, health care financing and health in socioeconomic development
in the World Health Organization (Regional Office for Africa).
He served as the Director of the Change Agent (for Health Sector
Reform) Program developed by the Department for International
Development (DFID),UK with the Federal Government of Nigeria
from October 2001 to July 2003 when he was appointed Minister
of Health of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Professor Lambo
has published over sixty papers, articles and books in the areas
of quantitative economics, modeling, operations research applied
to health, strategic management, and health economics. He is
happily married with four children and four grand children. |
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