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.
Ms Dianah Chiyangwa
Institution: Freelance
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Asylum, Climate change, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Gender, Health and human rights, HIV/ AIDS, Migrants Assistance
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Asylum, Climate change, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Gender, Health and human rights, HIV/ AIDS, Migrants Assistance
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant 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
Mr Blessing Mukuruva
Institution: University of the Witwatersrand
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Climate change, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Humanitarian health interventions, Mental health, Migrants Assistance, Mobile health (mHealth), Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Students, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Bioethics, Climate change, COVID-19, Disaster preparedness and response, Global health diplomacy, Health and human rights, Humanitarian health interventions, Mental health, Migrants Assistance, Mobile health (mHealth), Public Health, Refugee health, Research ethics
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Students, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees
Mr Daniel Katongo Chola
Institution: Mulungushi University
Current Institution Location: Zambia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Inequality, Irregular Migration
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: International migrant workers, Migrant Workers
Current Institution Location: Zambia
General Research Focus/Expertise: Inequality, Irregular Migration
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: International migrant workers, Migrant Workers
Ms Elizabeth Hampson
Institution: Migration Health and Development Research Initiative
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Asylum, Child care, Child health, Health and human rights, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Human resources for health, Labour migration and health, Left-behind migrant families, Mapping, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers, Family Reunification, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Asylum, Child care, Child health, Health and human rights, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Human resources for health, Labour migration and health, Left-behind migrant families, Mapping, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Left-behind migrant families, Migrant Workers, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers, Family Reunification, Asylum seekers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs
Assoc Prof Thobeka S Nkomo
Institution: Witwatersrand
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Community participation in health, Gender, Health promotion/ Health education, Health risks, HIV/ AIDS, Mental health, Sexual and reproductive health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Refugees
Current Institution Location: South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Adolescent health, Community participation in health, Gender, Health promotion/ Health education, Health risks, HIV/ AIDS, Mental health, Sexual and reproductive health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Asylum seekers, Refugees
Mr Tackson Makandwa
Institution: African Centre for Migration & Society, University of Witwatersrand
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Health and human rights, Health policy, Maternal and child health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Students, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Health and human rights, Health policy, Maternal and child health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Students, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders
Ms Thea de Gruchy
Institution: The African Centre for Migration & Society, University of the Witwatersrand
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health policy, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Medical genetics, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Seasonal farm workers
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Community participation in health, Health administration, Health and human rights, Health diplomacy/ international relations, Health policy, Health systems research, Humanitarian health interventions, Labour migration and health, Medical anthropology, Medical genetics, Public Health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Migrant Workers, Human trafficking, International migrant workers, Patient mobility across borders, Seasonal farm workers
Mr Moffat Machiwenyika
Institution: University of the Witwatersrand
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Health and human rights, Pandemic, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Asylum seekers
Current Institution Location: Southern Africa, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Climate change, Community participation in health, Disaster preparedness and response, Health and human rights, Pandemic, Primary health care, Public Health, Refugee health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Internally displaced persons, Migrant Workers, Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, International migrant workers, International students, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Asylum seekers
Dr Emilie Venables
Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross
Current Institution Location: Switzerland, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Health promotion/ Health education, HIV/ AIDS, Humanitarian health interventions, Medical anthropology, Sexual and reproductive health, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers, Asylum seekers
Current Institution Location: Switzerland, South Africa
General Research Focus/Expertise: Health promotion/ Health education, HIV/ AIDS, Humanitarian health interventions, Medical anthropology, Sexual and reproductive health, Violence and health
Research Focus/Expertise on Relevant Migrant Categories: Humanitarian entrants/ Refugee resettlement programs, Patient mobility across borders, Refugees, Seasonal farm workers, Asylum seekers