2009-2010 Fellows

Jesse Bump, PhD, MPH
USA
Historian and Consultant on Global Health Policy
Historical development of the concept of universal health coverage and its current policy implications
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/jesse-bump/

Roni Factor, M.A., PhD
Israel
Research Fellow, The Ran Naor Road Safety Research Center, Transportation Research Institute, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Social mechanisms that produce risk and health inequities among minority groups: A resistance perspective to road-accident involvement
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/roni-factor/

Miwako Hosoda, M.A., PhD
Japan
Research Fellow, The Japan Society of the Promotion of Science
Empirical research on social movements around health issues in the US and Japan
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/miwako-hosoda/

Minah Kang Kim, M.A., MPP, PhD
S. Korea
Associate Professor, Ewha Womans University
Priority setting methods for health care resource allocation: political, analytical and institutional perspectives
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/minah-kim/

Yanping Li, MSc, PhD
China
National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China
The preventable cause of death in China: Comparative risk assessment of dietary, lifestyle, and metabolic risk factors
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/yanping-li/

Jingdong Ma, MD, MPH, PhD
China
Lecturer, School of Health Management, Tongji Medical College of HUS
Effectiveness of the new cooperative medical schemes in protecting families with members with chronic illness against catastrophic health expenditures in rural China
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/jingdong-ma/

Juhwan Oh, MD, MPH, PhD
S. Korea
Seoul National University, Korea
Inequalities of cancer mortalities in Korea-individual and area level disparities
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/juhwan-oh/

Kayako Sakisaka, M.A., MPH, PhD
Japan
Assistant Professor, Department of Community and Global Health, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo
Effect of nutrition, water supply related interventions and behavioral change among women in rural Kenya
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/kayako-sakisaka/

Alexander Supady, MD
Germany
Research Assistant, D-Tree, International; Clinical Fellow in Cardiology, University of Freiburg, Germany
Promotion in health outcome by improvement of patients’ adherence to advice given by health personnel through the introduction of mobile electronic assessment device
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/alexander-supady/

Anais Tanon, MSc
Côte D’Ivoire/Canada
Research Assistant, University of Montreal, School of Public Health, Institut de Recherche en Santé Publique de l’Université de Montréal (IRSPUM) [Formerly Groupe de recherche Interdisciplinaire en santé (GRIS)]
Defining Patient Safety: Issues in terms of responsibility and accountability
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/anais-tanon/

Elaine Thumé, MSc
Brazil
Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel), Brazil
Assessment of Home Care in Brazilian primary health care services
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/elaine-thume/

Takeshi Yoda, MD, PhD
Japan
Assistant Professor, Department of Global Health Development and Policy Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
Onset epidemiology of new type of A/H1N1 influenza in Central Japan