About

Public health training, data practice, and safety work on live sites.

Dancan Odhiambo is a public health data analyst based in Nairobi. He holds a BSc in Public Health from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and is currently Monitoring and Evaluation Intern on BREHS, a World Bank funded Ministry of Health project.

Professional story

How I got here

My journey in public health has increasingly focused on the role of data in understanding health challenges and improving programme decisions. Through academic training, field experience and practical work with health data, I have developed experience in data collection, cleaning, analysis, monitoring and evaluation, and translating health indicators into clear insights that support programme planning and decision-making.

Skills

What I do well

  • Monitoring & evaluation

    Results framework tracking, indicator definition, performance reporting, process evaluation support.

  • Public health data analysis

    Data cleaning, analysis, interpretation and preparation of reporting ready outputs.

  • GIS & spatial analysis

    Geocoding, facility and coverage mapping, movement data, spatial pattern analysis.

  • Field data collection

    Digital form design, skip logic and validation, enumerator setup, offline collection.

  • Research & reporting

    Literature review, analysis write up, reporting for technical and non technical audiences.

  • Occupational health & safety

    Risk assessment, workplace inspection, toolbox talks, safety documentation, incident investigation.

Technical tools

Tools I work in

  • QGIS
  • Power BI
  • Excel
  • KoboToolbox
  • KoboCollect
  • GPS data handling
Areas of interest

Where I want to keep working

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I work at the intersection of public health, data and evidence, with interests in monitoring and evaluation, health data analysis, GIS, community health, WASH, health systems and occupational safety..

Career vision

Where this is going

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To connect field realities with reliable evidence, helping health and development programmes understand performance, identify gaps and make better-informed decisions.

Education

Education

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

BSc Public Health

Undergraduate degree in public health. 2025

Work with me

Consulting engagements, data work, research collaboration or a training request.