Global Health & HIV Clinical Services
About Us
Meharry Medical College Global Health and HIV Clinical services is a locally registered organization implementing various initiatives in Lusaka, Zambia. Meharry is supporting the health care needs of mothers living with HIV and their babies in order to contribute to elimination of Mother-To-Child-Transmission of HIV and ending AIDS in children by 2030.
Our parent organization, Meharry Medical College is located in Nashville, Tennessee. Meharry Medical College is one of the four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) working as a Global Health Consortium (GHC) since 2017, by partnering with the Zambian Ministry of Health to improve HIV Care and Treatment in Zambia. The other consortium members are Charles R Drew University, Howard University and Morehouse School of Medicine.
Capturing Health: A Visual Journey of Impact and Care
Our focus is always on the person and their family. Providing quality care is not just a statement, it's our mission.
Mission & Vision Statement
1
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide quality person- and family-centered care to our clients and to respond to health challenges using evidence-based best practices.
2
Our Vision
Sustainable health equity for all.
3
Our Values
Our basic and fundamental principles that guide our work and interactions are: respect, inclusion, equity and sustainability.
Meet The Team
James E. K. Hildreth,
PhD, MD
President and CEO, Meharry Medical College
Chair of the Board
Patricia Matthews-Juarez,
PhD
Project Director
Doreen Mwansa-Zulu,
BAcc, ACCA, ZICA, MBA
In Country Director
Sanika Chirwa,
PhD
Associate Project Director
Xylina Bean,
MD
Consulting Pediatrician
Cynthia Shava,
MD
Supervising Pediatrician
Paul D. Juarez,
PhD
Data Managing and Evaluation Coordinator
Mweene Mukumba,
MPH
M&E Specialist
