Research interests
Research interests
- Social aspects of health and well-being
- International population health
- Reproductive health research in sub-Saharan Africa
- HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
- Adolescent sexual and reproductive health
- Maternal, newborn and child health
Research methods expertise
- Statistical modelling, including multilevel analysis
- Quantitative secondary data analysis
- Survey research design and analysis
- Evaluation research
Postgraduate supervision
I welcome research students interested in population health research, especially international research on health and well-being of women and children, including maternal/child health, HIV/AIDS and adolescent sexual and reproductive health.
Recent completed PhD supervisions
Patrick Igulot, Vulnerability and Risk to HIV Infection in Uganda
Agatha Bula, Influences of HIV on Exclusive Breastfeeding: An Exploration of Community-Based Peer Support in Rural Malawi
Polina Obolenskaya, Attitudes Towards Family and Marriage in Time and Context: Using Two British Birth Cohorts for Comparison
Martin Marufu Gazimbi, HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Utilisation in Zimbabwe: An Insight from Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Surveys
Peninah Agaba, Utilization of Maternal Healthcare Services Among Unmarried Adolescents in Uganda
Current PhD supervisions
Franklin Onukwugha, Adolescent Preference of and Access to Sexual Health Services: Strengthening Public Voice in Shaping Sexual Health Services in Nigeria
Simon Godobo Tapiwanashe. Exploring Gender Disparities and Bias in Leadership in Higher Education in the UK