Speakers - 2027

Biography

Dr. Moustapha Moncher Nsangou is a sociologist, researcher, and academic affiliated with the University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon. He holds a PhD in Sociology and has expertise in health sociology, public health research, and the social determinants of health.His research interests include sexual and reproductive health and rights, HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention, gender and masculinities, and healthcare access and utilization. His work explores how social and cultural factors influence health-related behaviors, healthcare-seeking practices, and access to prevention and care services.Dr. Nsangou has contributed to research and evidence-based discussions on public health challenges in Cameroon, with a focus on understanding the social and institutional factors that shape health outcomes. His research emphasizes the importance of inclusive, context-sensitive public health strategies that address community needs and strengthen access to healthcare.Through his academic and research activities, Dr. Nsangou contributes to a broader understanding of the relationship between society, gender, and health, supporting efforts to improve public health policies and health service delivery.