MPH-HSB-65

I’m interested in examining the social determinants of health and behavior, particularly as they link to reproductive health and the improvement of support, communication, and autonomy in contraception and birth. … Continue reading “Kaya Duguay”

My primary research interests are in health communication and literacy. I am interested in studying both individual- and group-level behavioral changes and system-level health leadership, especially in the context of … Continue reading “Elaine Jeon”

My primary research interest is access to health and education for children during early development, focusing on child protection and girls’ rights to access in marginalized communities of South Asia.

I am interested in LGBTQ+, migrant, refugee, and Indigenous health access in low-resource settings; collective memory, emotional coping mechanisms, trauma-informed care; intergenerational support, traditional methods, plant medicine, survival adaptations, decolonization; … Continue reading “Thanh Mai K’taaya Bercher”

My interests range from health accessibility and culturally-appropriate avenues for communities to access care, to chronic trauma and disability, to general info on the brain!

I work on shaping interventions and regulations that facilitate positive behavior change through the application of behavioral economics principles, particularly in the areas of maternal and child health, and nutrition … Continue reading “Melinda Mastan”

Implementation science and using public health research to inform community-led organizing efforts to create abolitionist care-based safety programs that ensure care and dignity for all.

My interests are in infectious diseases, mental health and substance use amongst vulnerable populations globally. I from Kenya and currently live in Canada. I am keen to support evidence-based policies … Continue reading “Nkirote (Nkiro) Waiganjo”