Background
Mendonça, Gertrudes was born on August 23, 1932 in Quelimane, Zambezia, Mozambique. Daughter of Gregorio and Sofia Mendonça.
Mendonça, Gertrudes was born on August 23, 1932 in Quelimane, Zambezia, Mozambique. Daughter of Gregorio and Sofia Mendonça.
Master in Mathematics, U. Education Mondlane, 1979; degree in epidemiology, U. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, 1985.
Clerk, civil servant, Ministry of Finance, Maputo, Mozambique, 1949-1962; library, Institute Medical Research, Maputo, 1962-1974; statistician, Clinical Analysis Laboratory, Maputo, 1974-1977; statistician, Ministry of Health, Maputo, 1977-1985; freelance consultant, since 1985. Consultant World Health Organization-Brazzaville, 1986, World Health Organization-Geneva, Angola, 1991, PAHO-Washington, Brazil, 1992. Member clinical epidemiology department Sarah Kubitscek Hospital, Brazil, 1993.
Married Arlindo Mendonça, March 20, 1955. Children: Graça, Sofia.