Pedro L. Alonso
- January 10, 2024
- Physician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Pedro L. Alonso |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 18, 1959(1959-03-18) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
| Birth City | Community of Madrid |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Pedro L. Alonso Biography
| Name | Pedro L. Alonso |
| Birthday | Mar 18 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Madrid |
| Home Town | Community of Madrid |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Pedro L. Alonso is one of the most popular and richest Physician who was born on March 18, 1959 in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain.
His professional career began in The Gambia in the 1980s. A study on the validation of verbal autopsies was followed by the scientific assessment of the efficacy of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) as a preventive tool against malaria. The utility of such nets was, at the time, controversial, and the publication of new results in The Lancet was critical for the launching of subsequent studies confirming first evaluations. Based on this evidence, WHO recommended the universal use of ITNs as a vector control tool, since a pillar in the fight against malaria. It is estimated that extensive distribution programs of ITNs can claim responsibility for 69% of the 663 million of averted malaria cases in Subsaharan Africa between 2001 and 2015.
After obtaining his medical degree at the Autonomous University of Madrid in 1984, Pedro L. Alonso earned a Masters in Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Diseases at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He then obtained a PhD in Medicine in the University of Barcelona. He is also a specialist in Community Medicine and Public Health by the Spanish Ministry of Health.
Pedro L. Alonso Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Physician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Pedro L. Alonso is one of the richest Physician from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pedro L. Alonso 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Pedro L. Alonso (born March 18, 1959, in Madrid, Spain), is a physician, epidemiologist, and researcher in diseases that affect vulnerable populations. Based on a multidisciplinary approach, his work focuses mainly on malaria, although he has also studied other infectious diseases. Since 2014, he serves as the Director of the Global Malaria Programme at the World Health Organization.
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As a result of a paradigm shift that makes of malaria eradication a shared objective by the international community, Pedro L. Alonso led, jointly with Dr. Marcel Tanner, the Malaria Eradication Research Agenda (malERA) initiative that defined research and future development needs for malaria eradication. Results of malERA were published in 2011 in PLoS Medicine and led to the creation of the Malaria Eradication Scientific Alliance (MESA).
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Peri Ranked on the list of most popular Physician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Pedro L. Alonso celebrates birthday on March 18 of every year.
Since October 2014, Pedro L. Alonso is the Director of the Global Malaria Programme at the WHO, and is responsible for coordinating efforts to control and eliminate malaria and establish norms, technical guidelines and policies to support countries affected by this disease.