Hassan Zaky

Professor
Department of Psychology
The American University in Cairo
Egypt

Professor Psychiatry
Biography

Hassan Zaky is a professor in the Psychology unit, SAPE department, in HUSS at AUC. Professor Zaky joined AUC in 2000 as a research professor at SRC. He moved to SAPE in 2013. He is still affiliated with SRC as a research scholar. He received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. He has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals and in proceedings of international conferences and technical reports in the region. He is the editor and author of a textbook in demography in Arabic published by the Population Council. He directed several studies and sample surveys such as the evaluation of the health sector reform program in Egypt, fertility plateau in Egypt, Jordan and Syria. He has been a consultant for several organizations such as the UNFPA, WHO, and the Population Council.

Research Intrest

Determinants of fertility transition, Female empowerment,  Reproductive health and female wellbeing,  Health Equity

List of Publications
Zaky, H. H. M., Armanious, D. M., and Hussein, M. A. 2014. “Testing for the Endogenous Nature between Women’s Empowerment and Antenatal Health Care Utilization: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study in Egypt,” BioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Article ID 403402, 7 pages.
Zaky, H.H.M. 2014. "Does the Conditional Cash Transfer Program Empower Women? Evidence from Ain El-Sira, Egypt," Social Sciences, Volume 3:4. Pp. 132-136.
Zaky, H. H. M., Armanious, D. M., and Hussein, M. A. 2015. "Impact of the Changes in Women’s Characteristics over Time on Antenatal Health Care Utilization in Egypt (2000-2008)," Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 5. Pp. 542-552.