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Dr. Dinah Tetteh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at Arkansas State University, specializing in interpersonal communication, health communication, and qualitative research methods. She holds a Ph.D. from Bowling Green State University and has affiliations with the National Communication Association and Southern States Communication Association.
- Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
- M.A., East Tennessee State University
- B.Ed., University of Cape Coast
Her research focuses on women’s health, cancer survivorship, and the intersection of communication and health technologies. She has contributed to journals like Health Communication and Women’s Reproductive Health, exploring topics such as ovarian cancer narratives, uncertainty management in illness, and ICT for health equity.
Key article trends reveal a focus on:
- Gendered health discourse (e.g., Angelina Jolie’s medical announcements)
- Survivorship narratives (ovarian cancer, pregnancy during pandemic)
- Digital communication in health contexts
- Global health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Disability and intergroup communication
- Cultural materiality of technology
Scientific contributions include awards from NCA, CSCA, and ECA. She serves on the editorial board of Communication Studies and has published a book on feminist perspectives of ovarian cancer.
Contact: dtetteh@AState.edu | Office: Education/Communication 365
