Saba Rouhani
Saba Rouhani
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
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Professional overview
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Dr. Saba Rouhani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at GPH. She conducts research in social epidemiology, policy evaluation, and overdose prevention.
Prior to joining NYU Dr. Rouhani worked as research faculty in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She also completed a fellowship funded by the National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Drug Abuse. Her research has been published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, the Journal of Urban Health, and the American Journal of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
Dr. Rouhani received her PhD in global disease epidemiology and control from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She holds an MSc in the control of infectious diseases from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and a BSc in medical microbiology from the University of Edinburgh.
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Education
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PhD Global Disease Epidemiology & Control, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USAMS Control of Infectious Diseases, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United KingdomBS Medical Microbiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Honors and awards
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Drug Dependency Epidemiology Training (T32) Fellowship, National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health (2018)The R. Bradley Sack Family Scholarship Award, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2016)Global Health Established Field Placement Scholarship, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2014)Save the Children Program Management Award, Save the Children International (2012)Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Award for Best Poster Presentation of Research in Progress (2012)
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Publications
Publications
High willingness to use overdose prevention sites among female sex workers in Baltimore, Maryland.
Failed retrieving data.Preventive malaria treatment among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa : a systematic review and meta-analyses
Failed retrieving data.Situating the Continuum of Overdose Risk in the Social Determinants of Health: A New Conceptual Framework.
Failed retrieving data.The development of the Police Practices Scale : Understanding policing approaches towards street-based female sex workers in a U.S. City
Failed retrieving data.Trends in opioid initiation among people who use opioids in three US cities.
Failed retrieving data.Harm reduction measures employed by people using opioids with suspected fentanyl exposure in Boston, Baltimore, and Providence.
Failed retrieving data.Police attitudes towards pre-booking diversion in Baltimore, Maryland.
Failed retrieving data.Preference for drugs containing fentanyl from a cross-sectional survey of people who use illicit opioids in three United States cities.
Failed retrieving data.Willingness to Use Safe Consumption Spaces among Opioid Users at High Risk of Fentanyl Overdose in Baltimore, Providence, and Boston.
Failed retrieving data.Astrovirus Infection and Diarrhea in 8 Countries.
Failed retrieving data.Gut Microbes, Enteropathy and Child Growth: The Role of the Microbiota in the Cycle of Diarrhea and Undernutrition in Peru
Failed retrieving data.Prevalence and Significance of Non-jejuni/coli Campylobacter Species in Childhood Diarrhea in Peru
Failed retrieving data.The other Campylobacters: Not innocent bystanders in endemic diarrhea and dysentery in children in low-income settings.
Failed retrieving data.Abell Report
Failed retrieving data.Cost analysis of a school-based comprehensive malaria program in primary schools in Sikasso region, Mali.
Failed retrieving data.Impact of a malaria intervention package in schools on Plasmodium infection, anaemia and cognitive function in schoolchildren in Mali: a pragmatic cluster-randomised trial.
Failed retrieving data.Safe drug consumption spaces: a strategy for Baltimore City
Failed retrieving data.Norovirus Infection and Acquired Immunity in 8 Countries: Results From the MAL-ED Study.
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