Rozzet Jurdi-hage

Biography

Dr. Rozzet Jurdi-Hage, an Associate Professor in Sociology & Social Studies, obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Her interdisciplinary training in Political Studies (B.A.), Population and Health (M.Sc.), and Social Demography (Ph.D.) exposed her to mixed research tools and methodology; survey design methodology; demographic theory and techniques; advanced statistics for complex, hierarchical and longitudinal data; and community-engaged social and public policy research. Her research interests include population health; health information, statistics and survey; at risk and vulnerable populations; and risk causation, outcomes and prevention and safety. She has a strong publication and research track record on sexual, reproductive, maternal and child health and family planning and contraceptive use, with publications in Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, Health Policy and Planning, Health Policy, Journal of Biosocial Science, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Health Care for Women International, Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (WHO publication), Canadian Studies in Population, Journal of Comparative Family Studies and Migration Letters. In addition to her other research contributions, she is the Principal Investigator in ongoing research projects on residential fires both locally and nationally, funded through external and internal grants awarded by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs and the Council of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners; City of Regina; University of Regina; etc.

Research Interest

Dr. Rozzet Jurdi-Hage research interests: Population Health; Health Information, Statistics & Survey; At Risk & Vulnerable Populations; Risk, Causation, & Prevention; Immigration & Settlement; Postsecondary Students’ Experiences and Outcomes.