Jessica Levy, PhD
Dr. Jessica Levy’s research focuses on the intersection between gender, poverty, and global maternal and child health. She aims to identify culturally appropriate interventions that promote gender equality and improve reproductive health and development outcomes. She recently co-authored a Lancet Series paper, “Improving Health with Programmatic, Legal, and Policy Approaches to Reduce Gender Inequality and Change Restrictive Gender Norms,” which investigates key ways of reducing gender disparities in global health. Dr. Levy is a faculty scholar at the Institute for Public Health and a member of the School’s Global Advisory Committee.
Dr. Jessica Levy’s research focuses on the intersection between gender, poverty, and global maternal and child health. She aims to identify culturally appropriate interventions that promote gender equality and improve reproductive health and development outcomes. She recently co-authored a Lancet Series paper, “Improving Health with Programmatic, Legal, and Policy Approaches to Reduce Gender Inequality and Change Restrictive Gender Norms,” which investigates key ways of reducing gender disparities in global health. Dr. Levy is a faculty scholar at the Institute for Public Health and a member of the School’s Global Advisory Committee.