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
Assoc Prof Bárbara Bäckström
Institution: Universidade Aberta
Current Institution Location: Portugal
General Research Focus/Expertise: Elderly health, Gender, Health and human rights, Health communication, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Mental health, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Students, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Resident visa holders
Current Institution Location: Portugal
General Research Focus/Expertise: Elderly health, Gender, Health and human rights, Health communication, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Mental health, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Students, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Resident visa holders
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
Assoc Prof Jo Vearey
Institution: African Centre for Migration & Society, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Edinburgh - Honorary Fellow
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa, European Economic Area, United Kingdom
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Forensic medicine, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health care financing, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Humanitarian health interventions, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Malaria, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa, European Economic Area, United Kingdom
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Forensic medicine, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health care financing, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Humanitarian health interventions, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Malaria, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Non-communicable diseases (NCD), Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers
Dr Charles Hui
Institution: University of Ottawa, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Current Institution Location: Central and North America and the Caribbean, Canada, Central and North America and the Caribbean, Canada
General Research Focus/Expertise: Bioethics, Child health, Detention, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Evidence-based reviews, Health and human rights, Health assessment/ medical examination, Health economics, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, Health technology, Immigration health examinations, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Mobile health (mHealth), Pandemic, Pediatrics, Public Health, Refugee health, Travel medicine, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Asylum seekers
Current Institution Location: Central and North America and the Caribbean, Canada, Central and North America and the Caribbean, Canada
General Research Focus/Expertise: Bioethics, Child health, Detention, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Evidence-based reviews, Health and human rights, Health assessment/ medical examination, Health economics, Health of detainees/ incarceration, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, Health technology, Immigration health examinations, Infectious diseases, International health regulations, Mobile health (mHealth), Pandemic, Pediatrics, Public Health, Refugee health, Travel medicine, Tuberculosis, Vaccine preventable diseases/immunization
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Asylum seekers
Dr Irene Torres
Institution: Fundacion Octaedro
Current Institution Location: South America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Inequality, International health regulations, Public Health, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Refugees
Current Institution Location: South America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Inequality, International health regulations, Public Health, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Refugees
Dr Jackline Mosinya Nyaberi
Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Current Institution Location: Kenya
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Child health, Cholera, Community participation in health, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Humanitarian health interventions, International health regulations, Malaria, Maternal and child health, Primary health care, Public Health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Left-behind migrant families, Students, Patient mobility across borders
Current Institution Location: Kenya
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Child health, Cholera, Community participation in health, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Disease prevention, Disease surveillance, Epidemiology, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health promotion/ Health education, Health services, Health systems research, HIV/ AIDS, Humanitarian health interventions, International health regulations, Malaria, Maternal and child health, Primary health care, Public Health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health, Social determinant
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Left-behind migrant families, Students, Patient mobility across borders
Ms Diana Rayes
Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Current Institution Location: United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Child health, Clinical psychology, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health policy, Health systems research, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, International health regulations, Maternal and child health, Mental health, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy/counselling, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Students, Asylum seekers, Refugees
Current Institution Location: United States of America
General Research Focus/Expertise: Child health, Clinical psychology, Gender, Global health diplomacy, Health policy, Health systems research, Human resources for health, Humanitarian health interventions, International health regulations, Maternal and child health, Mental health, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy/counselling, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Students, Asylum seekers, 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
Mr Jude Tibemanya Rwemisisi
Institution: Uganda Management Institute, Makerere University Centre for Social Science Research on AIDS
Current Institution Location: East Africa, Uganda
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Disaster preparedness and response, Evidence-based reviews, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health economics, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, Health technology, HIV/ AIDS, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Primary health care, Psychotherapy/counselling, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Current Institution Location: East Africa, Uganda
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Disaster preparedness and response, Evidence-based reviews, Global health diplomacy, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health care financing, Health communication, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health economics, Health policy, Health promotion/ Health education, Health systems research, Health technology, HIV/ AIDS, International health regulations, Labour migration and health, Maternal and child health, Medical anthropology, Mental health, Primary health care, Psychotherapy/counselling, Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics, Sexual and reproductive health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees