OUR PEOPLE

Waru Gichane, PhD, MSPH

Assistant Professor
School of Medicine
1330 Broadway Street, #1100
Oakland, CA 94612
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Education and Training

Cornell University,Ithaca, NY, BS - 05/2012 Human Development

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,Chapel Hill, NC, MSPH - 05/2016 Health Behavior

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,Chapel Hill, NC, PhD - 12/2019 Health Behavior

Overview
Margaret (Waru) Gichane, PhD, MSPH, is an Assistant Professor and social and behavioral scientist at ANSIRH. Her research is dedicated to identifying and addressing the structural and social factors that produce disparities in sexual and reproductive health outcomes globally. In her work, she utilizes a variety of participatory and applied qualitative methods to explore quality of sexual and reproductive health services, adolescent sexual behavior, and HIV prevention and treatment interventions.