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PhD Graduate Student

Research Interests: Gender and Health Disparities, Women’s Health, HIV and Reproductive Health, Psychosocial Determinants of Health, Social Determinants of Health.

Education:

  • BSc Health Services Management, University of Ghana
  • MA Sociology, University of Memphis
  • MA Population Studies, University of Ghana

Publications:

Presentations:

  • Okine, Janet. 2026 “The Psychosocial Factors Influencing HIV Testing among Women in Ghana.” Southern Sociological Society Conference, Annual Meeting (SSS).
  • Okine, Janet. 2024. “The Influence of Social Media Use on Attitudes toward Tobacco Use among Adolescents in Ghana.” ASFI Annual Conference and Bootcamp.