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Beckie Nnenna Tagbo

Beckie Nnenna Tagbo

Editorial Board Member
University of Nigeria Nigeria Member since 2018

Biography

Beckie Tagbo who holds a PhD, is a fellow/life-member of West African College of Physicians, faculty of Pediatrics. She has International award for the first position in Vaccinology course organized by WHO global headquarters at Geneva and foreign Universities (Geneva, Oxford, Bristol, etc.) She is the former Director and currently the Chief Consultant Pediatrician at the Institute of Child Health, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital. She is the Principal Investigator; WHO African Region Sentinel Surveillance on Rotavirus Diarrhea in Nigerian under-fives; Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis in Nigerian under-fives; Intussusceptions in Nigerian under-fives; National IPV Clinical Trial in Nigeria - a Collaborative Research by PAN/NPHCDA/WHO, Nigeria and WHO World Headquarters at Geneva. She is a member of many working groups such as: National (IPV, Rotavirus Vaccine, Malaria vaccine, Pneumococcal Vaccine) working groups; as well as5 WHO/Brighton GAIA Case Definition Working Groups (Neonatal Infections, Wheeze, Congenital Microcephaly, Respiratory Distress, Neonatal Seizures). She has published many papers in local/international journals. She is the editor/peer reviewer of many local/international journals such as; NJP, SUHD, BMC Pediatrics, IJTDH, BJMMR, Vaccine, WJG, JSSR, JAMPS, IJMMS, CMI, TMIH. She has presented many papers at international meetings/conferences; a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, London. She has written many books including co-authoring of 5 chapters in the book, “Pediatrics and Child Health in a Tropical Region”. She is the Chief Editor of soon to be published Pediatric textbook titled “Quick Glance at Pediatrics with 16 authors.

Research Interests

Rotavirus Polio vaccines Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Molecular characterization of infectious organisms Vaccine preventable diseases Pediatrics and Child Health Vaccinology Clinical and Community Pediatrics

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