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Josephine Etowa

ResearcherCarleton University

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Josephine Etowa

Researcher

Health Sciences

Carleton University

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Supervision signals

Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
40 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 11 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Publications

128

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Research

Acb Women Behavioural And Structural Vulnerabilities Gender Hiv.Aids Ottawa, Durham, Brampton Race Sex

Latest papers

Identifying the protective and risk factors of perinatal depression and anxiety: A cross-sectional study of Black women in the Greater Toronto Area.
Archives of psychiatric nursing · 2026
Determinants of Equitable Data Governance for African, Caribbean, and Black Communities in Health Research in High-Income Countries: Protocol for a Scoping Review.
JMIR research protocols · 2026 · first author
Sociocultural and Structural Determinants of Black Maternal Mental Health: A Scoping Review.
Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) · 2026

All 70 publications

Latest funding

Engaging Black women to address HIV/AIDS
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$449,486

All 1 grants and awards

70 publications.

Identifying the protective and risk factors of perinatal depression and anxiety: A cross-sectional study of Black women in the Greater Toronto Area.

Boakye PN, Setordzi M, Etowa E, Fung K, Maxwell C, Wilson-Mitchell K, Clark CT, Yamada J, Byass MT, Desta F, Tiwaa-Boateng NA, Yoon R, Etowa J, Wong JP

Archives of psychiatric nursing2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2026.152093 PMID: 41956593

Determinants of Equitable Data Governance for African, Caribbean, and Black Communities in Health Research in High-Income Countries: Protocol for a Scoping Review.

Etowa J, Baidoobonso S, Kakuru D, Dryden O, Oraka C, Etowa E, Farrell P, Mba S, Gebremeskel A, Fantaye AW

JMIR research protocols2026First author

DOI: 10.2196/82403 PMID: 41687096

Sociocultural and Structural Determinants of Black Maternal Mental Health: A Scoping Review.

Boakye PN, Setordzi M, Etowa J, Etowa E, Yoon R, Fung K, Desta F, Tiwaa-Boateng NA, Maxwell C, Byass MT, Yamada J, Clark CT, Wilson-Mitchell K, Mugambi D, Johnson D, Wong JP

Birth (Berkeley, Calif.)2026

DOI: 10.1111/birt.70066 PMID: 41808612

Culturally appropriate sexual health interventions for STBBI and HIV among racialised immigrant communities in Western nations: a scoping review protocol.

Kwame A, Maina G, Langman E, Ndubuka N, Caine V, Spence C, Maposa S, Kamrul R, Mason N, Etowa J, Eaton AD, Caron-Roy S, Abdulrasheed A, Guliak D, Chowdhury I, Ahmed A, Nyoni N, Hanson J, Alvarez A

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-110381 PMID: 41638739

Increased Experiences of Multiple Forms of Discrimination in Healthcare Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) People Across Canada: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Etowa J, Buh A, Kaida A, Baidoobonso S, Osuji J, Odhiambo JA, Ndongmo L, Etowa E, Ghose B, Este D

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2026First author

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14101332 PMID: 42194423

Identifying and Taking Action on the Protective and Risk Factors of Black Maternal Mental Health: Protocol for Community-Based Participatory Study.

Boakye PN, Fung K, Setordzi M, Etowa EB, Yoon R, Etowa J, Desta F, Tiwaa-Boateng NA, Tunde-Byass M, Yamada J, Wilson-Mitchell K, Maxwell C, Clark CT, Wong JP

JMIR research protocols2025

DOI: 10.2196/70076 PMID: 40523275

Correlates of adherence to exclusive breastfeeding while on anti-retroviral therapy among mothers living with HIV in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Etowa EB, Anyiam FE, Osandatuwa G, James BC, Etowa J

The Pan African medical journal2025Senior author

DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2025.50.90.38845 PMID: 40687166

Everyday racism experiences, healthcare access, and self-rated health: A study of Black men in Ontario, Canada.

Etowa EB, Wong JP, Antabe R, Omorodion F, Etowa J, Luginaah I, Zinaic R, James C, Husbands W

Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique2025

DOI: 10.17269/s41997-025-01048-y PMID: 40323352

Engaging in culturally responsive and antiracism research and programs for Black Canadian communities.

Cénat JM, Lofters A, Etowa J

Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice2025Senior author

DOI: 10.24095/hpcdp.45.4.01 PMID: 40311047

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) People in Canada.

Baidoobonso S, Etowa E, Nnadi J, Mba S, Tharao W, Daboné C, Giwa S, Ogunleye A, Ndongmo LA, Etowa J

Journal of immigrant and minority health2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10903-024-01654-x PMID: 39612108

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Josephine Etowa

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Identifying the protective and risk factors of perinatal depression and anxiety: A cross-sectional study of Black women in the Greater Toronto Area.

Determinants of Equitable Data Governance for African, Caribbean, and Black Communities in Health Research in High-Income Countries: Protocol for a Scoping Review.

Sociocultural and Structural Determinants of Black Maternal Mental Health: A Scoping Review.

Culturally appropriate sexual health interventions for STBBI and HIV among racialised immigrant communities in Western nations: a scoping review protocol.

Increased Experiences of Multiple Forms of Discrimination in Healthcare Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) People Across Canada: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Identifying and Taking Action on the Protective and Risk Factors of Black Maternal Mental Health: Protocol for Community-Based Participatory Study.

Correlates of adherence to exclusive breastfeeding while on anti-retroviral therapy among mothers living with HIV in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Everyday racism experiences, healthcare access, and self-rated health: A study of Black men in Ontario, Canada.

Engaging in culturally responsive and antiracism research and programs for Black Canadian communities.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health of African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) People in Canada.

Engaging Black women to address HIV/AIDS

Frequent collaborators

Josephine Etowa

Winston Husbands

Winston Husbands

Megan Aston

Charles Dabone

Isaac Luginaah

Paul Mkandawire

Ilene Hyman

Wangari Tharao

Wangari Tharao

Sheri Price

Lawrence Mbuagbaw

Bagnini Kohoun

Rosanra Yoon

Rosanra Yoon

Karline Wilson-Mitchell

Hugues Loemba

Kenneth Fung

OmiSoore Dryden

Josephine Wong

Jennifer Rayner

Jennifer Rayner

Seye Babatunde

Jennifer Rayner

Angela Kaida

Danielle Brown-Shreves

WALE AJIBOYE

Jacelyn Hanson

Nuru Nyoni

LaRon Nelson

Mary Ndungu

Phillip Joy

Rejina Kamrul

Christine McPherson

Lounanjio Brown O'Sullivan

Fanta Ongoiba

Gail Tomblin Murphy

Maureen Owino

OmiSoore Dryden

Geoffrey Maina