Massy Mutumba
Assistant Professor
Health Behavior and Biological Sciences
University of Michigan
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Mutumba is an assistant professor in the Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences at the University of Michigan School of Nursing. She received her doctorate and master's degrees from the School of Public Health, University of Michigan. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda. Dr. Mutumba’s work on HIV focuses primarily on adolescents, with the goal of improving self-management of HIV, measurement and promotion of mental health and wellbeing including the integration of mental health and HIV. Her research on sexual reproductive health focuses on understanding the individual, community and institutional barriers to uptake of modern contraceptive methods in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Research Interest
Adolescent health HIV/AIDS Mental health Substance abuse Sexual reproductive health and rights
Publications
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Mutumba, M., Bauermeister, J. A., Elkington, K. S., Bucek, A., Dolezal, C., Leu, C. S., & Mellins, C. A. (2016). A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Mental Health Symptoms among Perinatally HIV-Infected and HIV-Exposed but Uninfected Urban Youths. Journal of Adolescent Health, 58(4), 460-466.
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Mutumba, M., Musiime, V., Lepkwoski, J. M., Harper, G. W., Snow, R. C., Resnicow, K., & Bauermeister, J. A. (2016). Examining the relationship between psychological distress and adherence to anti-retroviral therapy among Ugandan adolescents living with HIV. AIDS Care, 1-9.
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Mutumba, M., Elkington, K. S., Bauermeister, J. A., Bucek, A., Dolezal, C., Leu, C. S., & Mellins, C. A. (2016). Changes in Substance Use Symptoms Across Adolescence in Youth Perinatally Infected with HIV. AIDS and Behavior, 1-12.
