Dr. Masauso Chirwa

Portrait of Dr. Chirwa
Dr. Masauso Chirwa
Senior Lecturer
Researcher
Social Work and Sociology
Email
masauso.chirwa@unza.ac.zm
Research Profiles
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=6TAz6DoAAAAJ&hl=en

Biography

Qualifications

Education:

2019- Postdoctoral Fellowship in Health Financing. Queen’s University, Canada

2017 - PhD in Social Policy and Social Work. University of Warwick, United Kingdom

2011- MSc in Peace and Development Studies. Linnaeus University, Sweden

2011- MSc in International Social Work. Linnaeus University, Sweden

2008 - Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Publications

Publications

Rosenow-Williams, K., Chirwa, M., & Bayan, G. (2025). Protecting Children's Rights for Displaced Children during our Climate Crisis. Forced Migration Studies.

Chanda, P., Chirwa, M., Mwale, A. T., Nakazwe, K. C., Kabembo, I. M., & Nkole, B. (2024). Perceived social support and health care spending as moderators in the association of traditional bullying perpetration with traditional bullying and cyberbullying victimisation among adolescents in 27 European countries: A multilevel cross-national study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 21(7), 863.

Chirwa, M. (2023). Historical perspectives of disability and special education in Zambia. Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science.

Kalinda, R., Chirwa, M., & Thankian, K. (2022). Women and land tenure in Zambia: legal and customary challenges for women. Archives of Current Research International, 22(8), 60-70.

Kugbey, N., Ayanore, M., Doegah, P., Chirwa, M., Bartels, S. A., Davison, C. M., & Purkey, E. (2021). Prevalence and correlates of prenatal depression, anxiety and suicidal behaviours in the Volta Region of Ghana. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(11), 5857.

O'Neill, Jerry, Fergal Finnegan, Barbara Merrill, Agnieszka Bron, Chirwa Masauso, Magdalena Czubak-Koch, John Field (2017). "In Search of Decent Work after University. A Student Handbook. EU Publication.

Research Interests

Research Interests

  1. Disability,
  2. Domestic violence
  3. Migration and refugees
  4. Child protection
  5. Social protection
  6. Health Financing.

Projects and Grants

Projects and Grants

Projects and Grants