Global Health Mental Research with Traumatized Populations
Susan Meffert, MD, MPH
Susan Meffert, MD, MPH, is Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSF, Burke Scholar at UCSF Global Health Sciences and Medical Director of the Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma. She conducts randomized controlled trials with populations affected by armed conflict and natural disaster with the goal of developing sustainable, evidence-based mental health interventions delivered by local personnel. Dr. Meffert will be discussing her research with Sudanese and Darfur refugees as a case study of her work and the methods used in global mental health research. CME credit is offered for this activity.
