ISSN: 2689-8845
Associate Professor
Department of Social/Behavioral/Administrative Sciences
Touro College of Pharmacy
New York
Tel: 901-240-8010
Dr. Joyce Addo-Atuah is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Social/Behavioral/Administrative Sciences at the Touro College of Pharmacy, New York. Dr. Addo-Atuah obtained her B.Pharm degree from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana, an MSc in Clinical Pharmacy from the Victoria University of Manchester, United Kingdom, and a PhD in Health Outcomes & Policy Research from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN, USA. Dr. Addo-Atuah has many publications in peer-reviewed journals including “Accessibility of Antiretroviral Therapy in Ghana: Convenience of Access.” (Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS. 2012;9(2):74-87) and a review of the book “Stigma, discrimination, and living with HIV/AIDS: a cross-cultural perspective.” by Pranee Liamputtong (Front. Public Health.2015;3:242 doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00242). She has also contributed extensively to the SAGE Encyclopedia of Pharmacology & Society. She serves on the Editorial Boards of 5 peer-reviewed journals and is a peer reviewer for many journals including the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, HIV Research & Palliative Care, the American Journal of Public Health, Archives of Community Medicine & Public Health, and Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action (PCHP), a Johns Hopkins University publication. Dr. Joyce Addo-Atuah reserch interests includes Healthcare Systems, and Health Policies, Health services and systems research, Access to healthcare, including medicines, and the outcomes of such access for various population groups. Special focus is on access to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) and outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) etc.