The Lancet 2021 08 Profile: Ana Mocumbi - Cardiologist tracking NCDs of poverty

  • 05 September 2021 | The Lancet 2021 08 Profile: Ana Mocumbi - Cardiologist tracking NCDs of poverty

The Lancet 2021 08 Profile: Ana Mocumbi - Cardiologist tracking NCDs of poverty

Meet Prof Ana Mocumbi a pioneer in Africa "Gene Bukhman, Director of the Center for Integration Science at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, co-chaired the Lancet Commission on NCDs and injuries (NCDIs) with Mocumbi. He recalls first meeting her in 2007 at the Pan-African Society of Cardiology meeting in Nairobi: “It was clear even at that time that Ana was one of the leaders of a new generation of cardiologists in Africa that were focused on the neglected diseases of the rural poor."

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