Naveed Zafar Janjua
Dr. Naveed Zafar Janjua is an epidemiologist and senior scientist at the BC Centre for Disease Control and Clinical Associate Professor at School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia. Dr. Janjua is a Medical Doctor (MBBS) with a Masters of Science (MSc) degree in Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Doctorate in Public Health (DrPH).
At BCCDC, Dr. Janjua provides leadership on surveillance, research and policy advice, and programming related to hepatitis B and C in British Columbia.
Research Interests
- Hepatitis B and C
- Syndemics of substance use, mental illness and blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections (STBBIs)
- Intervention effectiveness
- Health disparities
His research interests include hepatitis B and C epidemiology, syndemics of substance use, mental illness and blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections, intervention effectiveness, disparities in treatment access and disease outcomes, and strategies to enhance access to care.