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School of Public Health & Social Policy

March 2026 student spotlight: Patricha Ottsen and Alysha Jones

March 31, 2026

Student Spotlight

This month we have two exciting publications to share from SDH students:

Patricha Ottsen, SDH MA student, has recently published a scoping review with her co-supervisors, Drs. Cecilia Benoit and Andrea Mellor, and health research librarian Dr. Zahra Premji, in a special issue of Social Sciences: Addressing Menstrual Stigma: A Scoping Review on Menstrual Health Interventions in India. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci15020096.

Alysha Jones, SDH PhD student, has recently published the article Environmental Justice and Equity in Canadian Nursing for Planetary Health: An Integrative Review in the Canadian Journal of Nursing Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/08445621251413667

Congratulations, Patricha and Alysha!

If you have an academic achievement you'd like featured in our next student spotlight, please send a 1-3 sentence description of your accomplishment to phsp2@uvic.ca (BA-PH and MPH) or sdhadmin@uvic.ca (SDH).