Ehimario Uche Igumbor is an independent public health consultant who served as a Senior Public Health Specialist and Lead of Epidemiological Surveys, Surveillance and Operations Research with the U.S. CDC, in Pretoria, South Africa. He holds appointments as Honorary Professor of Public Health at Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, South Africa and Extraordinary Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa.