Dhruva Ghosh, McGill University

Research

Access To Surgical Care For Children Community Participatory Research Experience-Based Co-Design Gender Disparities Gender Equity In Surgical Care Global Pediatric Surgery Mixed-Methods Research

Latest funding

Exploring and addressing gender disparities in access to surgical care for children in India and Pakistan
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$100,000

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Exploring and addressing gender disparities in access to surgical care for children in India and Pakistan

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Global Health Research - IPPH

Principal investigators: Poenaru, Dan; Ghosh, Dhruva N; Loban, Katya; Samad, Lubna

Keywords: Access To Surgical Care For Children; Community Participatory Research; Experience-Based Co-Design; Gender Disparities; Gender Equity In Surgical Care; Global Pediatric Surgery; Mixed-Methods Research

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Access To Surgical Care For Children Dear Professor Ghosh, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on access to surgical care for children connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Exploring and addressing gender disparities in access to surgical care for children in India and Pakistan" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]