Bista Caetano
Pinto
Nampula,Nampula
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Language
Work History
Junior Researcher
National Institute of Health, INS
10.2022 - Current
- I developed full-time scientific research activities in a study that evaluated the safety of a new polio vaccine (nOPV2) in pregnant contacts of children vaccinated against polio, funded by the World Health Organization (WHO)
- Assisted in the design of the research protocol for approval by the National Bioethics Committee;
- Mobilized and sensitized for inclusion in the study more than 300 pregnant women through lectures promoting health;
- I interviewed 111 pregnant women collecting sociodemographic and clinical information included (HIV
- Malaria, Nutritional Status and other clinical conditions) through the Open Data Kit (ODK);
- I collected, managed and analyzed epidemiological data for the writing of two scientific articles on the use of medicines during pregnancy, malaria during pregnancy and its perinatal consequences.
Principal Investigator
Lúrio University, Girl Move Academy, Calouste Gulbenkian
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Designed, managed and implemented a field study on the Influence of the use of computers and smartphones on the appearance of refractive errors in students of Lúrio University, 2021-2022, funded by the Calouste Gulbenkian
- Foundation in collaboration with the Girl Move Academy and UniLúrio Business School
- Gestation of human resources (inquirers);
- Management and logistics of material and financial resources;
- Writing and publication of the scientific article;
- Communication and collaboration with international partners (Portugal, Brazil).
Trainee Optometrist
Lúrio University
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Clinical activities providing primary visual health care in 4 different locations, highlighting: Nampula Central Hospital
- Optometry clinic of Lúrio University, MozOptica and Mozvisão
- Clinical Optometrist
- SightSavers, Anchilo Inclusive Education Resource Center (CREI), Nampula
Health Officer
01.2022 - 02.2022
- I worked as a clinical optometrist diagnosing eye and visual problems prescribing the proper treatment in children with disabilities.
Girl Move Academy, Mutauanha Complete Primary School
01.2021 - 12.2021
- For a year I developed activities related to gender equality mentoring 40 schoolgirls transitioning from primary to secondary education with the aim of creating a safe environment and equipping girls with the tools to face challenges and pursue their aspirations
- I gave lectures on the Sustainable Development Goals by creatively developing with the girls activities that contribute to the achievement of the goals of each SDG;
- Empower girls by discouraging early marriages and raising awareness of domestic violence;
- Primary prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and promotion of intimate hygiene.
Faculty of Health Sciences
Lúrio University
01.2018 - 01.2021
- For four years I developed research, development and community intervention activities through the 1EF program of the Lúrio University under the Community Health component in the Muatala neighborhood city of Nampula
- Elaborated research projects, data collection forms, pamphlets and scripts for ministering lectures;
- Wrote biannual reports on the main epidemiological indicators of various diseases studied in this community;
- Child Mentor
Mentor
RaparigaBiz, Zambézia
07.2017 - 07.2018
- I empowered girls in the Mocuba district of Zambezia
- I focused on preventing early pregnancy, combating sexually transmitted infections, and discouraging child marriage
- Taught counseling lectures and group sessions
- I provided knowledge and support to help girls make informed decisions about their reproductive health.
Social Activist
MoBiz, Generation BIZ
06.2016 - 06.2017
- The Generation Biz Program is an innovative initiative launched in 1999 as a joint effort between the Government of
- Mozambique and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- I focused on HIV prevention in the country, with the main goal of promoting sexual and reproductive health.
- I lectured and gave information sections to adolescents and young people in the district of Mocuba, Zambezia, on the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and the discouragement of drug use.
Education
Degree - Optometry
Lúrio University
01.2018 - 04.2022
Quantitative Data Analysis - undefined
State University of Campinas
Online (Coursera - undefined
Foundation Institute of Administration
Post-Graduation - Applied Statistics
Lúrio University, UniLúrio Business School
01.2022 - 04.2023
Skills
Community Engagement Human rights Microsoft Word Software Rundefined
Accomplishments
- Optometrist and Junior Researcher Postgraduate in data analysis using R software, passionate about communitydevelopment work and health promotion involving children, with more than seven years of experience in this area
- Forthree years I have been developing clinical research work, working in the design and implementation of researchprojects, community activism, data collection and analysis, writing and publishing scientific articles.
Additional Information
- INTERESTS - Community Work - Data Science - Scientific Research
- Psychologist Dalva Adelaide Tembe, Coordinator of the Girl Move Academy Program | Official Gender Technique, VBG & IDP’s, AMASI | dalvatembe5@gmail.com ; Master's degree. Fidel Bilika, Postgraduate Professor in Applied Statistics | UniLúrio Business School | fidelbilika@gmail.com ; Master's student Nádia Muate, Provincial Coordinator of the nOPV2-Pregnancy project at INS and Member of the National Bioethics Committee for Health | nmuate@gmail.com ; Doctor Aires Banze, Postgraduate Professor in Applied Statistics | UniLúrio Business School | aires.banze@gmail.com ; Doctorate. Júlio César dos Santos – PhD in Human Development and Health (UFRB), Director of the Integrative Journal on technological innovations in health sciences (REVISE) | saed@ppgci.ufrb.edu.br . I, Bista Florindo Luís Caetano, solemnly attest to the veracity of all the information contained in this Curriculum Vitae. I confirm that all professional experiences, academic qualifications, skills and other data mentioned herein are authentic and accurate to date. I am aware that any intentional falsehood or omission may carry legal consequences.
Timeline
Junior Researcher
National Institute of Health, INS
10.2022 - Current
Health Officer
01.2022 - 02.2022
Post-Graduation - Applied Statistics
Lúrio University, UniLúrio Business School
01.2022 - 04.2023
Principal Investigator
Lúrio University, Girl Move Academy, Calouste Gulbenkian
03.2021 - 01.2023
Trainee Optometrist
Lúrio University
02.2021 - 03.2022
Girl Move Academy, Mutauanha Complete Primary School
01.2021 - 12.2021
Faculty of Health Sciences
Lúrio University
01.2018 - 01.2021
Degree - Optometry
Lúrio University
01.2018 - 04.2022
Mentor
RaparigaBiz, Zambézia
07.2017 - 07.2018
Social Activist
MoBiz, Generation BIZ
06.2016 - 06.2017
Quantitative Data Analysis - undefined
State University of Campinas
Online (Coursera - undefined
Foundation Institute of Administration
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