Dissertations Doctoral thesis defence: Clara Akie Yoshino

04-12-2026 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Add to iCal
Hybrid Venue: Jacob Berzelius Lecture Hall, Berzelius väg 3, Solna and on Zoom Online: Connect to the event

Welcome to Clara Akie Yoshino's doctoral thesis defence. Title: Social Protection Policies for Health: Needs and Challenges to Expand Social Protection to People with Tuberculosis

Pricipal supervisors: 

  • Salla Atkins, professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University, and research specialist, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet

Co-supervisors:

  • Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, associate professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet
  • Knut Lönnroth, professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet
  • Pedroso Nhassengo, Head of Research Unit, National Institute of Health, Mozambique

Opponent:

  • Yanga Zembe, associate professor, School of Social Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal

Examination board:

  • Graeme Hoddinott, senior lecturer, School of Public Health, University of Sydney
  • Ann Liljas, associate professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet
  • Amrita Daftary, associate professor, School of Global Health, York University

Thesis: 

  • Social Protection Policies for Health: Needs and Challenges to Expand Social Protection to People with Tuberculosis