141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Stephen Nkansah-Amankra, PhD, MPH, MA

Central Michigan University
School of Health Sciences
2209 Health Professions Building
Mount Pleasant, MI
USA 48858
Email: nkans1s@cmich.edu


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Nkansah-Amankra is currently an Assistant Professor at the Central Michigan University (CMU). He previously worked with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Save the Children (UK). He has a number of publications, and his current research in psychiatric maternal epidemiology is an attempt to illuminate a general stigma associated with mental health particularly for prenatal women. He is passionate about public health and views improved population health as central to economic growth and development.

Papers:
3069.1 From the new deal to neoliberalism: Why sociopolitical factors matter for maternal, infant and child health: A critical review