Autor: Lorraine J. Greaves

Lorraine Greaves is a senior investigator with the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, and a clinical professor in the School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia. She has a doctorate in medical sociology from Monash University and has published widely on a range of women’s health issues and the integration of gender and women’s health into program, policy, and practice. Her special areas of research interests focus on women, substance use, trauma, and violence. Her extensive research on women, gender, and tobacco use and policy has influenced national and international bodies. She has received numerous awards including an honorary doctorate from the University of Ottawa for her contributions to women’s health in Canada.