Gulzar Shah, PhD, MStat, MS

Associate Professor
Georgia Southern University, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health
Health Policy and Management
P.O. Box 8015
Statesboro, GA
USA 30460-8015

Biographical Sketch: Dr. Gulzar H. Shah, PhD, MStat, MS, is an Associate Professor at the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University. His interdisciplinary training and multisector work experience spans over 17 years, with appointments in both academia and public health practice agencies, nationally and internationally. His research interests include: practice-based public health systems and services research, eHealth and public health informatics, research methods, quality of, and access to, healthcare services, gender issues, and MCH.

Papers:
3459.0 Expanding the understanding of the social determinants of health to support community readiness for change 4045.0 Use of social media by local public health agencies and variation by agency characteristics 4386.0 Local health departments' performance of community health assessment, community improvement planning, and strategic planning: Do these activities predict plans for seeking accreditation?