You are now in the main content area
Abdul-Fatawu Abdulai

Abdul-Fatawu Abdulai

University of British Columbia, Co-Lead Training Working Group
EducationPhD, University of British Columbia
Areas of ExpertiseHuman-computer interaction, Informatics/Digital health, Sexual health equity

 

Abdul-Fatawu Abdulai is Assistant Professor at the School of Nursing at the University of British Columbia-Vancouver. He conducts research on health informatics, human-computer interaction and health technology design. His program of research seeks to explore how principles of human-computer interaction and trauma-informed care approaches can be leveraged to address inequities in sexual and reproductive health access for marginalized populations. He primarily conducts informatics-related research on endometriosis-associated sexual pains, sexually transmitted infections, and sexual health-related stigma.

Recent Publications

Abdulai, A-F., & Hung, L. (2023). Will ChatGPT undermine ethical values in nursing education, research, and practice? Nursing Inquiry, 30(3), e12556. https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.12556

Abdulai, A.-F., Howard, A. F., & Currie, L. M. (2022). Stigmatizing and de-Stigmatizing Properties of Web Apps for Sexual Health-Related Conditions: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Sexual Health, 34(1), 144–159. https://doi.org/10.1080/19317611.2021.1949655

Abdulai, A.-F., Howard, A. F., Yong, P. J., & Currie, L. M. (2023). Defining destigmatizing design guidelines for use in sexual health-related digital technologies: A Delphi study. PLOS Digital Health, 2(7), e0000223. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000223