MHADRI Members Profile Search
The Migration Health and Development Research Initiative (MHADRI) portal presents the profile of MHADRI network members.
The scholars are categorized by their institution location, general research expertise, and research focus on relevant migrant categories. The map reflects the countries of the scholars' institution location.
To browse or search: simply use the filter options on the left-hand side. Alternatively, you can enter key word/s in the search box.
Dr Joel Buenaventura
Institution: Migrant Health Unit - Department of Health
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Philippines
General Research Focus/Expertise: Global health diplomacy, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health policy, Health systems research, Immigration health examinations, Labour migration and health, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, International migrant workers, Seafarers
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Philippines
General Research Focus/Expertise: Global health diplomacy, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health policy, Health systems research, Immigration health examinations, Labour migration and health, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, International migrant workers, Seafarers
Mr Ransford Afeadie
Institution: University of Professional Studies, Legon, Accra, Ghana
Current Institution Location: Ghana
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Child health, Climate change, Community participation in health, Disease prevention, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Health administration, Health care financing, Health promotion/ Health education, Health risks, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Infectious diseases, Internal migrants, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Migrants Assistance, Mobile health (mHealth), Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Nutritional status, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Return migration, Risk behavior, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant, Unaccompanied children
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, International migrant workers
Current Institution Location: Ghana
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Child health, Climate change, Community participation in health, Disease prevention, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Health administration, Health care financing, Health promotion/ Health education, Health risks, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Infectious diseases, Internal migrants, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Migrants Assistance, Mobile health (mHealth), Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Nutritional status, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Return migration, Risk behavior, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant, Unaccompanied children
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, International migrant workers
Assoc Prof Lucy Jordan
Institution: University of Hong Kong
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Community participation in health, Labour migration and health, Mental health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Left-behind migrant families, International students, Left -behind migrant families
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Community participation in health, Labour migration and health, Mental health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Left-behind migrant families, International students, Left -behind migrant families
Dr Vanessa Madera-Pascual
Institution: International Organization for Migration
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Philippines
General Research Focus/Expertise: Health assessment/ medical examination, Health informatics, Immigration health examinations, Refugee health, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Resident visa holders
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Philippines
General Research Focus/Expertise: Health assessment/ medical examination, Health informatics, Immigration health examinations, Refugee health, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Resident visa holders
Ms Navina Sarma
Institution: Robert Koch Institute
Current Institution Location: European Economic Area, Germany
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Disease surveillance, Evidence-based reviews, Gender, Health and human rights, Health policy, HIV/ AIDS, Infectious diseases, Public Health, Substance abuse
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, International migrant workers, Refugees
Current Institution Location: European Economic Area, Germany
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Disease surveillance, Evidence-based reviews, Gender, Health and human rights, Health policy, HIV/ AIDS, Infectious diseases, Public Health, Substance abuse
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, International migrant workers, Refugees
Assoc Prof Paul Bukuluki
Institution: Makerere University, WHO
Current Institution Location: East Africa, Uganda, Middle East and North Africa, Sudan
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Climate change, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Gender, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health communication, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Psychotherapy/counselling, Public Health, Refugee health, Sexual and reproductive health, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Current Institution Location: East Africa, Uganda, Middle East and North Africa, Sudan
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Climate change, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Gender, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health communication, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Psychotherapy/counselling, Public Health, Refugee health, Sexual and reproductive health, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Dr Chee-khoon Chan
Institution: Centre for Research in International & Comparative Education (CRICE), Faculty of Education, University of Malaya
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Malaysia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Disease prevention, Epidemiology, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health economics, Health policy, Health systems research, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Pandemic, Public Health, Social determinant, Trafficking
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Malaysia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Disease prevention, Epidemiology, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health economics, Health policy, Health systems research, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Pandemic, Public Health, Social determinant, Trafficking
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Dr Randy E. David
Institution: QURE Healthcare, School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Detroit Health Department, City of Detroit, National Institutes of Health
Current Institution Location: United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Allergy & Immunology, Bioethics, Community participation in health, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health economics, Health informatics, Health metrics, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health risks, Health systems research, Inequality, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Left-behind migrant families, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Medical genetics, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Nutritional status, Pandemic, Preventive medicine, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Social determinant, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Internally displaced persons, International migrant workers, Seasonal farm workers
Current Institution Location: United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Allergy & Immunology, Bioethics, Community participation in health, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health economics, Health informatics, Health metrics, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health risks, Health systems research, Inequality, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Left-behind migrant families, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Medical genetics, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Nutritional status, Pandemic, Preventive medicine, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Social determinant, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Internally displaced persons, International migrant workers, Seasonal farm workers
Ms Zhen Ling Ong
Institution: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University College London
Current Institution Location: European Economic Area, United Kingdom, European Economic Area, United Kingdom
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Child health, Epidemiology, Health policy, Labour migration and health, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Refugees, Asylum seekers, International migrant workers
Current Institution Location: European Economic Area, United Kingdom, European Economic Area, United Kingdom
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Child health, Epidemiology, Health policy, Labour migration and health, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Refugees, Asylum seekers, International migrant workers
Dr Samir Kumar Howlader
Institution: International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Bangladesh
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Climate change, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health assessment/ medical examination, Health care financing, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health informatics, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, Immigration health examinations, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Pandemic, Preventive medicine, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health, Sexual and reproductive health, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Refugees
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Bangladesh
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Climate change, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health assessment/ medical examination, Health care financing, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health informatics, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, Immigration health examinations, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Pandemic, Preventive medicine, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health, Sexual and reproductive health, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Refugees