Mr Stefan Witek-McManus

Stefan is a Research Assistant at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. His work is focused on school-based malaria control. He is currently coordinating the Learner Treatment Kit Study an evaluation of the impact and cost-effectiveness of a school-based programme of malaria diagnosis and treatment by teachers in Zomba, Malawi. This project is being implemented by the Ministries of Health and Education with the support of Save the Children.

He has an MSc in Control of Infectious Diseases from LSHTM and his thesis focused on evaluating a training programme for school teachers in the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Malawi.