Eric Y Tenkorang

Eric Y. Tenkorang is Professor of Sociology, cross-appointed to the Division of Population Health and Applied Health Sciences at Memorial University, Canada. He is a Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar, an elected member of the Royal Society of Canada (The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists) and a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences. He has broad research interests in population health, especially in limited-resource settings. This includes an investigation of the sexual and reproductive health of vulnerable and marginalized populations in sub-Saharan Africa. His most recent research has explored links between gender-based violence and health outcomes.