Ph.D. in Anthropology, specialization in applied and medical anthropology. International consultant with expertise in health issues in developing countries.
EXPERTISE
Research and evaluation of health programs in the public and private sectors, women’s reproductive health, women’s empowerment, behavior change and communication, gender inequalities, maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS prevention, sustainability and accountability of programs and community health development.
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Improving women’s health, STDs/HIV/AIDS prevention and care, peer education based on effective training and voluntarism, sustainability and effectiveness of health programs.
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Peer education in the Workplace: HIV Prevention in Lagos, Nigeria. AIDS and Anthropology Bulletin 17:2 (2005)
Are lessons Learned? The case of a sex workers' project in Madagascar, Practicing Anthropology 24:2 (2000), 16-19.
Conducting Focus Groups in Developing Countries: Skill Training for Local Bilingual Facilitators, International Health Research 10:3 (2000), 396-410.
Women's Empowerment and Reproductive Health: Links Throughout the Life Cycle, report written with Barbara Pillsbury and France Nguyen, UNFPA Publication (1999).
Implementing the Reproductive Health Vision: Progress and Directions for UNFPA. Contributed to the consolidated report of the thematic evaluation for Morocco with Drs. Jurrien Toomen, Gaston Legrain and Mohamed el Aouad, UNFPA Publication (1999).
Parents’ Management of ARI in the Region of Marrakech. Journal of Tropical of Pediatrics, 44 (February, 1998):59-62.
Haiti: Unions, Fertility and the Quest for Survival, Social Science and Medicine 43:9 (1999), 1379-1387
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