Kristine Ajrouch, PhD
Primary Appointment
Research Professor
Institute for Social Research
Research Center for Group Dynamics
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Dementia prevention, healthy aging, reducing health disparities
Kristine Ajrouch’s global health focus centers on reducing dementia risk by promoting brain-healthy lifestyles and early detection, increasing knowledge and awareness to reduce stigma, and improving access to care worldwide. Her approach emphasizes prevention, education, and equity in addressing the growing impact of dementia across diverse populations. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center’s themes of empowering women, strengthening systems for health, and addressing social and environmental determinants of health. Ajrouch’s research focuses on aging, social relations, and health disparities, examining how these factors contribute to global health equity and the experience of dementia.
Contact Information
kajrouch@umich.eduCountry Focus
Lebanon
Thematic Priorities
Empowering women
Social and environmental determinants of health
Strengthening health systems
Health Equity Focus
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Gender equity
Gender and politics
Women's rights
Women's leadership in global health research
Workplace equity
Healthcare promotion and prevention
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Healthcare quality
Care coordination
Health outcomes
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing
Health Condition Focus
Neurological disorders and stroke
Population Focus
Immigrants
Older adults
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