Dr. Thiyag has a background within biomedical engineering and OBGYN, and her research focuses on designing and clinically evaluating medical devices and simulation-based programming in low-resource settings. She primarily works in Ghana, and also has projects in Rwanda and India. Her research projects directly develop from a community-based participatory research framework where she performs needs assessments to directly translate into the health services and health policy needs of the relevant community.
- M.D., Temple University
- M.P.H., University of Michigan
- B.S., University of Pittsburgh
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Population Focus
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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