Jamhuri ya Muungano ya Tanzania

Member of Parliament Profile

Hon. Dr. Catherine Canute Joachim

Sex

Female

Party

CCM

Constituent

Special Seats

Commettees

0

General Information

Education Background

Year Level School Awards
1992 - 1997 Bachelor Degree Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB)
2008 - 2008 Postgraduate Diploma Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK Postgraduate Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
2015 - 2016 Masters Degree Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK Master of Science in Global Health System

Training Background

Year School Awards

Electorial History

DP Constituent Term Party Member Type

Publication

Title Year
Hospital Mortality Patterns and Causes of Death in Tanzania, 2006‑2015 (2017), ISBN 978‑9987‑9143‑6‑4 2006
Data Quality Assessment of the Health Management Information System in Tanzania – Rumisha et al. 2017
Health Service Utilization during COVID‑19 in sub‑Saharan Africa (2020), BMJ Global Health 2022 2020
Epidemiology and Treatment Outcomes of Recurrent TB in Tanzania (2018‑2021) – Njiro et al. 2018
National TB dataset analysis on recurrent Tuberculosis from 2018 to 2021 – Belinda J. Njiro, Riziki Kisonga, Catherine Joachim et al. 2018

Political Institution

# Duration Position Name
1 2025 - 2030 Member of Parliament Parliament of Tanzania

Contribution / Questions and Answers

Work Expirience

Year Position Organization
1998 - 1999 Intern Doctor Mulago & Hoima District Hospital, Uganda
2000 - 2003 Orthopaedic Medical Doctor (Junior) KCMC, Moshi
2003 - 2012 Senior Leadership Roles AAR Health Insurance (T) Ltd
2012 - 2013 Desk Officer Private Hospitals Advisory Board
2013 - 2018 HSS Coordinator & Grant Manager MoHCDGEC
2018 - 2022 Head, Health Sector Reform Secretariat Ministry of Health Tanzania
2022 - 2024 Head of Programs & Health Systems Strengthening Ministry of Health Tanzania
2024 - 2025 Acting Executive Director Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS)
2021 - 2025 Board Member Tanzania Bureau of Standards
1999 - To date Board Member Tanzania Health Promotion Support
1999 - To date Member Medical Women Association of Tanzania
1999 - To date Member Medical Association of Tanganyika
2017 - To date Member International Health Economics Association
2016 - To date Member Health Systems Global Research