Dr. François Niragire
Cohort 1
🎓 CARTA Graduate
✅ PhD Completed (2017)
📍 Rwanda
🔬 Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Biography
A Senior Lecturer of statistical courses, statistical computing and statistical consultant for more than 10 years. François’ research interest is in the areas of population and health(especially maternal and child health, and in Economics of education. He is an author and co-author of publications in these areas in internationally recognized peer-reviewed scientific journals such as PlosOne, Geospatial health, Journal of Education and WORK. His future research agenda remains focused on maternal and child health areas such as utilization of antenatal care services, social determinants of maternal and child nutrition as well as family planning and contraception practices among women of reproductive age.
Educational Background
Bachelor's Degree
Mathematics Education
Master's Degree
MSc. Social Statistics
Research Focus
Primary Discipline
Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Area of Specialization
Statistics and Probability: Applied Statistics
Research Interests
Education Economics