João de Deus Lisboa Ramos

João de Deus Lisboa Ramos is a notable figure in Cabo Verde's public health sector, recognized for his contributions to vaccination initiatives and maternal health programs. He has documented the history and impact of the Materno-Infantil and Family Planning Project (PMI-PF), which was instrumental in enhancing reproductive health services in the country. His insights highlight the significant changes in health indicators and the eradication of diseases like neonatal tetanus, attributing much of this progress to the foundational work laid by Per Tamm and the collaborative efforts involved in public health improvements in Cabo Verde.