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Joanna "Asia" Maselko, ScD | Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases

Joanna “Asia” Maselko, ScD

Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings

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Office:
2105E McGavran-Greenberg Hall
CB# 7400
Chapel Hill, North carolina 27599

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Joanna “Asia” Maselko, ScD

Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Gillings

Areas of Interest

The relationship between the family environment, maternal mental health, and child development

About

Dr. Maselko’s research is situated within the fields of social epidemiology and global mental health. Specifically, Dr. Maselko’s current research examines how the social context influences developmental risk trajectories over the life course. A key set of projects focus on elucidating the relationship between the family environment, maternal mental health, and child development. Dr. Maselko is the PI of the Bachpan (meaning ‘childhood’ in Urdu) Birth Cohort, located in Pakistan.

Education

  • Undergraduate

    University of Alaska-Anchorage

  • MS

    Harvard University

  • ScD

    Harvard University