Prof. Dr. Jimoh Amzat

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsEmpirical Social Research,Public Health, Health Services Research and Social Medicine
KeywordsHealth equity, Global Public Health, Medical sociology, Empirical sociology, Medical Sociolgy
Honours and awards

2016: Erasmus Mundus Scholar Grant, EHESP School of Public Health, Rennes, France

2016: Renewed Fellowship, University of Bielefeld, Germany sponsored by Alexandra von Humboldt Foundation, Germany.

2014: Erasmus Mundus Scholar Grant, EHESP School of Public Health, Rennes, France

2014: International Guest Lecturer Award, University of Bielefeld, Germany

2011: Grantee: Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique (IFRA) du Nigéria, Fieldwork Grant for Social Science

2009: Fellow: Erasmus Mundus Bioethics Fellowship, 2009/2010, Belgium, Netherlands and Italy.

Current contact address

CountryNigeria
CitySokoto
InstitutionUsmanu Danfodiyo University
InstituteDepartment of Sociology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Oliver RazumArbeitsgruppe 3: Epidemiologie und International Public Health, Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2012

Program(s)

2011Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2022Jimoh Amzat and Oliver Razum: Globalization, Health and the Global South: A critical approach. Routledge, 2022
2020Amzat, J., Aminu, K., Kolo, V. I., Akinyele, A. A., Ogundairo, J. A. & Danjibo, C. M.: Coronavirus Outbreak in Nigeria: Burden and Socio-Medical Response during the First 100 Days. In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 98, 2020, 218-224
2018Jimoh Amzat and Oliver Razum: Towards a Sociology of Health Discourse in Africa. Springer International Publishing, 2018
2015Jimoh Amzat and Oliver Razum: The Question of Autonomy in Maternal Health: A Rights-Based Consideration. In: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 15 2015, 283-293
2014Jimoh Amzat, Oliver Razum: Medical Sociology in Africa. Springer 2014