Daniel Baraka
Masters in Public Health at Indiana Wesleyan University The project evaluated the colorectal cancer outcomes at Tenwek Hospital, a referral hospital in rural Kenya. "I am a doctor by profession. I chose to enroll for the public health program at Indiana Wesleyan University because I am passionate about preventive medicine. The program has equipped me with skills that are relevant to my health context in Kenya. In the future, I am hoping to get into health leadership in Kenya and be able to influence health policies in my country. I thank AAPHP for the grant to enable me to successfully undertake this project." |
Eugenia Priscilla Doku-Asare
Masters in Public Health at Ensign Global College This project aimed to understand the perspective of clinical psychologists on the knowledge of art therapy in Ghana. "My career goal is to become an expert in the field of public health to improve the health of individuals, families and communities as well as making a positive impact in the world at large." |
Victoria Partey-Newman
Masters in Public Health at Ensign College of Public Health "Cognizance of cervical cancer and its service delivery practices amongst community health nurses at the Krobo Enclave in the Eastern Region of Ghana.’’ "This scholarship means a lot to me. It has heightened my sense of confidence and given me a reason to believe in myself and my endeavors, knowing I am geared toward the right direction. It has greatly relieved my financial burden with regards to doing my project by providing a source of funding for the project .This has given me peace of mind and I am able to work to my utmost capacity and ability. " Full Report |
Rosalie Abeng
Masters in Public Health at University of Nevada, Reno "Identifying the best policy interventions to reduce maternal health mortality and the health disparity gap in maternal health amongst minority populations in the U.S." "I am very interested in making health equitable for mothers and children and eliminating the disparities within Maternal and Child Health. I am currently an intern for the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division at the State Department of Health and Human Services in Nevada. I hope to continue to pursue this passion in a PhD program. This public health scholarship will allow me to continue to wok on my research and pursue my public health interests." |