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Kima Faasalele-savusa

Program Coordinator, Samoan Obesity, Lifestyle and Genetic Adaptations Study Group

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Program Coordinator, Samoan Obesity, Lifestyle and Genetic Adaptations Study Group

Biography

A midwife by training, Kima has been with the OLaGA team since 2017 when she led the STRONG group prenatal care study in American Samoa. Kima oversees the everyday operations of the research center in Samoa, supervising all of the staff assigned to current projects and is leading efforts to establish new maternal-child health focused work in Samoa.