Ntombifikile Nkwanyana

Ntombifikile Nkwanyana

BIOSKETCH
Fikile is a Statistician and a Lecturer in the Discipline of Public Health Medicine in UKZN. She has more than twenty years of experience in statistical consulting, analysis and teaching. Prior to joining UKZN, she worked for the Medical Research Council and for Momentum Medical Schemes Administrator as a statistician. She served in the National Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity Committee (NaPeMMCo) where she was responsible for analyzing and reporting national perinatal outcomes. She is currently collaborating with KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health in the Malnutrition and Breastfeeding study. She is a co-investigator in a project focusing on integrating climate change in the Master of Public Health. Her research interests include applying statistical models in health systems research.