World Water Day: Carmen Logie’s research highlights the relationship between water insecurity and mental health
Categories: Carmen Logie, Faculty, Research
March 22 is World Water Day, an annual United Nations Observance focused on inspiring action to tackle the global water crisis. This year’s theme is “Leveraging water for peace”.
In honour of World Water Day, we’re sharing three studies, led by Professor Carmen Logie, that highlight how water insecurity affects the lives of individuals and communities around the world.
Water insecurity and sexual and gender-based violence among refugee youth: qualitative insights from a humanitarian setting in Uganda
Journal of Water, Sanitation & Hygiene for Development, 2022
HIV Vulnerabilities Associated with Water Insecurity, Food Insecurity, and Other COVID-19 Impacts Among Urban Refugee Youth in Kampala, Uganda: Multi-method Findings
AIDS and Behaviour, 2023
Associations between water insecurity and mental health outcomes among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer persons in Bangkok, Thailand and Mumbai, India: Cross-sectional survey findings
Cambridge University Press, 2024
Dr. Carmen Logie joined the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work in 2013 as an Assistant Professor and was promoted to full Professor in 2022. She is an Adjunct Scientist at Women’s College Research Institute, Adjunct Professor, United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment & Health, and Research Scientist, Centre for Gender & Sexual Health Equity. She holds the Canadian Research Chair in Global Health Equity and Social Justice with Marginalized Populations.