The Sozo Collectiv
Research Innovation
Research Opportunities
Are you an undergraduate or graduate student? Join our Health Policy Advocacy Scholars Collectiv! The following research opportunities are available for 2025-2026. Through inclusive research methods, we direct innovative systemic change, while providing opportunities to shape equitable and effective outcomes.
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Cultural Displacement
How has globalization disproportionately impacted cultural respect in women's health ? (global study)
Gender-Based Violence
In addressing femicide, gender-based violence and human trafficking, what healthcare interventions will promote the safety of women and girls in high risk regions?
Healthcare for Incarcerated Individuals
How does incarceration impact health, quality of healthcare and outcomes for individuals?
Integrated Screening Practices
How do multi-dimensional screening practices and integrated care practices impact women's global health outcomes in rural areas? Countries of focus include Subsaharan Africa, the Caribbean, Central and South America and Pacific Islands
Health Disparities: MCH
Black women face some of the highest infant mortality rates in America. How does both post-traumatic syndrome and the healthcare system play a role?What are the geospatial influences?
Men's Mental Health
Research current Mental Health trends for men ages 18-30
Global Health Experiences
Discriminatory healthcare practices and policies have created a ripple effect across nations, affecting generations. This has influenced not only heritage, cultural identity, and international relations but also global healthcare outcomes for women. Sozo adopts a holistic approach to global health equity by engaging with the International Health Community.