Anna Coutsoudis

Anna Coutsoudis (an haife ta a ranar 21 ga watan Satumban shekarar 1952) ta kasance ƴar Afirka ta Kudu masaniya ce a fannin kimiyar lafiyar jama'a  kuma Malama wacce ta gudanar da bincike kan cutar kanjamau da abinci mai gina jiki, ta kware a fannin fa'idar shayarwa. Zaɓaɓɓiyar memba na Kwalejin Kimiyya na Afirka ta Kudu, ita ce memba mai kafa kuma shugabar iThemba Lethu, ƙungiyar yara masu HIV, wanda ke ba da bankin nono (breast milk bank) na al'umma.  

 Tarihin Rayuwa 
Coutsoudis ta sami BSc daga Jami'ar Natal a shekarar 1974, sannan ta sami Difloma mami  girma a fannin Ilimi a shekarar 1975.  Daga baya, yayin da take renon iyali, ta kammala karatunta a wannan jami'a, inda ta sami digiri na uku a Sashen Kula da Lafiyar Yara da Lafiyar Yara tare da rubutaccen labari mai suna Epidemiological and Clinical Studies na bitamin A a cikin 'ya'yan Afirka ta Kudu masu zuwa makaranta.  

An karrama ta da lambar yabo daga La Leche League International a cikin shekarar 2001 don jaddada fa'idodin shayarwa yayin da a cikin shekarar 2004 ƙungiyar abinci mai gina jiki ta Afirka ta Kudu ta amince da babban aikinta kan binciken abinci mai gina jiki. 

A ƙasar Meziko a taron ƙungiyar kanjamau ta ƙasa da ƙasa  a shekara ta 2008, Coutsoudis ta gabatar da wata takarda mai gamsarwa da karɓuwa wacce ta jaddada fa'idar shayarwa ga jarirai masu kamuwa da cutar HIV.  A shekara mai zuwa, wata kasida da ita da abokiyar aikinta Hoosen Coovadia da aka buga a cikin jaridar The Lancet ta yi kira ga gwamnatin Afirka ta Kudu da ta daina ba da madarar madara kyauta ga iyaye mata masu kamuwa da cutar kanjamau, wanda ya haifar da fushi daga masu fafutuka na HIV. Musamman, Cousoudis ta soki tallan tallace-tallace na madarar madara ga jarirai a Afirka ta Kudu, musamman yayin da ya yi tir da shawarwarin Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya.  A watan Satumba na shekarar 2016, Coutsoudis ta halarci taron na 60th na Hukumar Makamashin Nukiliya ta Duniya a Vienna inda ta kasance babbar mai magana a wani taron da ya dace a kan "Hanyoyin Nukiliya don Tantance Ayyukan Shayarwa". 

Coutsoudis ta yi aiki a kwamitoci daban-daban na Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya ciki har da Kwamitin Gudanarwa na Sashen Kiwon Lafiyar Yara da Matasa da kuma ƙungiyoyin ci gaba na jagororin akan Kariyar Vitamin A da HIV da Ciyar da Jarirai.  Ta wallafa muƙaloli na kimiyya sama da 100 da ake bitar su. She has published over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles.

 Kyaututtuka da karramawa 
A cikin shekarar 2009, Anna Coutsoudis ta kuma sami lambar yabo ta Kimiyya don Al'umma Gold Medal ta Kwalejin Kimiyya ta Afirka ta Kudu.

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