Tabassum Firoz

Tabassum Firoz is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine. Her research focuses on maternal health, particularly addressing maternal mortality, hypertension in pregnancy, and global health disparities. She collaborates on international initiatives such as studies in Mozambique and contributes to guideline development for hypertension management in pregnancy. Her work emphasizes health equity, reverse innovation in healthcare systems, and validation of global health assessment tools.

Key research interests include maternal morbidity frameworks, racial disparities in hypertensive disorders, and the role of micronutrient supplementation in antenatal care. She has published extensively on maternal sepsis prevention and disability assessment post-pregnancy complications. Her contributions span clinical guidelines (e.g., Hypertension Canada’s 2018 guidelines) and epidemiological studies in low-resource settings.

No scientific awards or grant details are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Her publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach to improving maternal health outcomes through evidence-based interventions and global health equity initiatives.