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Center for Global Health Faculty

Marjorie Opuni-Akuamoa

Marjorie Opuni-Akuamoa

Academic Degrees

Departmental Address

615 N. Wolfe Street/ Room W5019

Contact Information

Phone:
410-614-4818
Fax:
410-955-7159

Keywords

Demography, health economics, population economics, health equity, disparities, impact evaluation, economic evaluation, HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, child survival, child mortality.

Selected Publications

Opuni M, Peterman A, Bishai D.  Inequality in prime-aged adult deaths in a high AIDS mortality setting: Does the measure of economic status matter?  Health Economics.  Forthcoming.

Opuni M, Bishai D, Gray GE, McIntyre JA, Martinson NA. (2009). Preferences for characteristics of antiretroviral therapy provision in Johannesburg, South Africa: Results of a conjoint analysis. AIDS Behav. 14(4):807-15.

Bishai D, Opuni M. (2009). Are infant mortality rate declines exponential? The general pattern of 20th century infant mortality rate decline. Population Health Metrics. 7:13.

Bertozzi S, Opuni M. (2008). An economic perspective on sexually transmitted infections including HIV in developing countries. In Holmes, H., Sparling, P.F., Stamm, W., Piot, P., Wasserheit, J., Corey, L., Cohen, M., Watts, H. eds. Sexually transmitted diseases. 4th ed. New York: McGraw Hill.

Bishai D, Opuni M, Poon A. (2007). Does the level of infant mortality affect the rate of decline? Time series data from 21 countries. Econ Hum Biol. 5(1):74-81.

Opuni M, Schwartlander B, Boerma JT, Stanecki K. (2007). The global HIV/AIDS epidemic. In Koff W, Kahn P, Gust ID. eds. AIDS Vaccine Development: Challenges and opportunities. Wymondham, UK: Caister Academic Press.

Bertozzi S, Gutierrez JP, Opuni M, Walker N, Schwartlander B. (2004). Estimating the cost of HIV/AIDS care services in low-income and middle-income countries. Health Policy. 69(2):189-200.

Opuni M and Bertozzi S. (2004). The global impact of HIV and AIDS. In Wormser G. ed. AIDS and other manifestations of HIV infection. 4th ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier Academic Press.

Opuni M, Bertozzi S, Bollinger L, Gutierrez JP, Massiah E, McGreevey W, Stover J. (2002). Resource requirements to fight HIV/AIDS in Latin America and the Caribbean. AIDS. 16S3; S58-S65.

Opuni M, Bertozzi S, Izazola JA, Gutierrez JP, McGreevey W. (2002). Resources for HIV/AIDS prevention and care. AIDS. 16S4; S53-S60.

Schwartlander B, Stover J, Walker N, Bollinger L, Gutierrez JP, McGreevey W, Opuni M, Forsythe S, Kumaranayake L, Watts C, Bertozzi S. (2001). Resource needs for HIV/AIDS. Science. 292; 2434-2436.

      
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