Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar, Faculty of Health
Graduate Student Scholar

Yvette is a second year PhD student in Global Health at York University. Her research assess the intersectional association between socioeconomic status, and Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among people living with HIV in Rwanda. Yvette is a Dahdaleh scholar and her research will be supervised by Prof. Mathieu Poirier and Prof. Amrita Daftary. Yvette holds a Masters in Global Health Delivery, Gender and Sexual Reproductive Health track from the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda and a Masters in Public Health from the University of Warwick, in the United Kingdom. She is currently a research assistant of a project on gender based violence among people with TB.
Research Keywords
Socioeconomic status, Intersectionality, Tuberculosis treatment outcomes, people living with HIV, Rwanda
Themes | Global Health Foresighting |
Status | Active |
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Updates |
World Health Assembly Simulation 2026 – Global Health at a CrossRoads: Building a Sustainable Future for Global Health in an Era of Divestment | May 13, 2026
DI Scholar Awarded for Best Student Poster During CUGH2026 | April 14, 2026 Seventeen Exceptional Scholars Awarded 2025-2026 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarships | September 2, 2025 |
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