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 Dorien Braam
Institution: University of Cambridge, Praxis Labs
Current Institution Location: European Economic Area, United Kingdom, Asia and the Pacific, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China, European Economic Area, United Kingdom
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Community participation in health, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Evidence-based reviews, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health policy, Humanitarian health interventions, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Internal migrants, International health regulations, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Pandemic, Public Health, Refugee health, Social determinant, Trafficking
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Nomads, Asylum seekers, Human smuggling, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Refugees, Seafarers
Current Institution Location: European Economic Area, United Kingdom, Asia and the Pacific, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China, European Economic Area, United Kingdom
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Community participation in health, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Evidence-based reviews, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health policy, Humanitarian health interventions, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Internal migrants, International health regulations, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Pandemic, Public Health, Refugee health, Social determinant, Trafficking
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Nomads, Asylum seekers, Human smuggling, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Refugees, Seafarers
Dr Mellissa Withers
Institution: University of Southern California
Current Institution Location: United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Gender, Mental health, Public Health, Sexual and reproductive health, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Students, Human trafficking, International migrant workers
Current Institution Location: United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Gender, Mental health, Public Health, Sexual and reproductive health, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Students, Human trafficking, International migrant workers
Prof Anthony Zwi
Institution: The University of New South Wales
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Australia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Climate change, Community participation in health, Detention, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Ophthalmology, Pandemic, Preventive medicine, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Trauma and injury, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Refugees
Current Institution Location: Asia and the Pacific, Australia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Climate change, Community participation in health, Detention, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Ophthalmology, Pandemic, Preventive medicine, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Trauma and injury, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Refugees
Dr Ietza Bojorquez
Institution: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Current Institution Location: Mexico
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Gender, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, International health regulations, Mental health, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Pandemic, Public Health, Refugee health, Substance abuse, Tuberculosis
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers
Current Institution Location: Mexico
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Gender, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, International health regulations, Mental health, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Pandemic, Public Health, Refugee health, Substance abuse, Tuberculosis
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers
Mr Leonardo Cortéz Farfán
Institution: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Current Institution Location: Peru
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, COVID-19, Evidence-based reviews, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Human resources for health, Immigration health examinations, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Migrants Assistance, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pandemic, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Return migration, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Family Reunification, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Resident visa holders, Seasonal farm workers, Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Students
Current Institution Location: Peru
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, COVID-19, Evidence-based reviews, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Human resources for health, Immigration health examinations, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Migrants Assistance, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pandemic, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Return migration, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Family Reunification, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Resident visa holders, Seasonal farm workers, Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Students
Assoc Prof Courtland Robinson
Institution: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Current Institution Location: Central and North America and the Caribbean, United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Elderly health, Gender, Health and human rights, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Labour migration and health, Mental health, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Unaccompanied children
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Family Reunification, Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Refugees
Current Institution Location: Central and North America and the Caribbean, United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease surveillance, Elderly health, Gender, Health and human rights, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Labour migration and health, Mental health, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Unaccompanied children
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Family Reunification, Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Refugees
Dr Marc Shenker
Institution: Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California, Davis
Current Institution Location: Central and North America and the Caribbean, United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Allergy & Immunology, Epidemiology, Global health diplomacy, Health communication, Infectious diseases, Internal medicine, Labour migration and health, Preventive medicine, Public Health, Pulmonary medicine
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Seasonal farm workers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Refugees
Current Institution Location: Central and North America and the Caribbean, United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Allergy & Immunology, Epidemiology, Global health diplomacy, Health communication, Infectious diseases, Internal medicine, Labour migration and health, Preventive medicine, Public Health, Pulmonary medicine
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Seasonal farm workers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Refugees
Ms Karen Lau
Institution: LSHTM/SGUL
Current Institution Location:
General Research Focus/Expertise: Epidemiology, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health metrics, Health policy, Health services, Health systems research, Inequality, Labour migration and health, Public Health, Refugee health, Return migration, Social determinant, Trafficking
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Human smuggling, Human trafficking, Refugees
Current Institution Location:
General Research Focus/Expertise: Epidemiology, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health metrics, Health policy, Health services, Health systems research, Inequality, Labour migration and health, Public Health, Refugee health, Return migration, Social determinant, Trafficking
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Human smuggling, Human trafficking, Refugees
Dr Mohamed Elmoukhtar ELATA
Institution: IOM
Current Institution Location: East Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Clinical psychology, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Family medicine, Health assessment/ medical examination, Health informatics, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, Human resources for health, Immigration health examinations, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Internal medicine, International health regulations, Irregular Migration, Left-behind migrant families, Mental health, Migrants Assistance, Mobile health (mHealth), Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Primary health care, Psychiatry, Public Health, Social determinant, Travel medicine, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Family Reunification, Foreign military, Human smuggling, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Left -behind migrant families, Nomads, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Resident visa holders, Seasonal farm workers, Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Students
Current Institution Location: East Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Clinical psychology, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Evidence-based reviews, Family medicine, Health assessment/ medical examination, Health informatics, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, Human resources for health, Immigration health examinations, Inequality, Infectious diseases, Internal medicine, International health regulations, Irregular Migration, Left-behind migrant families, Mental health, Migrants Assistance, Mobile health (mHealth), Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Primary health care, Psychiatry, Public Health, Social determinant, Travel medicine, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Family Reunification, Foreign military, Human smuggling, Human trafficking, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Left -behind migrant families, Nomads, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Resident visa holders, Seasonal farm workers, Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Students
Dr Shu Hui Ng
Institution: Southeast Asia Bioethics Network/Monash University
Current Institution Location: Malaysia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Asylum, Bioethics, Child health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Evidence-based reviews, Family medicine, Health and human rights, Health law, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Immigration health examinations, Inequality, Internal medicine, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Primary health care, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant, Trafficking, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Students, Internally displaced persons, Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Refugees
Current Institution Location: Malaysia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Asylum, Bioethics, Child health, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Evidence-based reviews, Family medicine, Health and human rights, Health law, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Immigration health examinations, Inequality, Internal medicine, Irregular Migration, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Primary health care, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant, Trafficking, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Students, Internally displaced persons, Asylum seekers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Refugees