Dr Rose Mary Tazinya is a public health physician with over 12-years of experience in maternal and child health and infectious disease across Sub-Saharan Africa. She holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Buea, Cameroon, a master’s degree in public health Methodology from Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium and is currently completing a Ph.D. in Population Health at the University of Ottawa in Canada. Her work encompasses developing evidence-based recommendations to enhance access to care and support for vulnerable populations, particularly HIV-positive young mothers.