Faculty Member

Department

Research Interests

Gretchen Clum

Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences

• Relationships among stress and health outcomes in women
• Adolescent health
• Risk behaviors
• PTSD
• HIV prevention

Mai Do

Global Health Systems and Development

• quality of care
• Health communication
• Impact evaluation
  

 
  Anastasia Gage

Global Health Systems and Development

• Adolescent health risk behaviors
• Access to and demand for maternal health care services
• Gender and domestic violence

Carl Kendall

Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences

• Medical anthropology
• Health disparities and neglected diseases
• Qualitative research
• Monitoring and evaluation
• HIV/AIDS

Patricia Kissinger

Epidemiology

• STIs/HIV
• Infectious diseases
• Women's reproductive health
• Substance use
  

Preston Marx

Tropical Medicine

• Simian models for AIDS pathogenesis
• HIV vaccines
• Strategies for preventing HIV transmission to women
  

Valerie Paz-Soldan

Global Health Systems and Development

• Communicable diseases
• Dengue
• Maternal health
• Population
• Reproductive behavior
• Public health research and service in Latin America
  

Jeffrey Shaffer

Biostatistics

• Experimental design
• Statistical programming
• Same size and statistical power assessment
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Spatial analysis
• Hierarchical modeling
• Time trend analysis
• Survey design and analysis
• Mobile-based surveys
• Online surveys
• Prostate cancer
• Maternal and child health
• Lassa fever
  

 Katherine Theall

Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences

• Social determinants of health
• Social epidemiology
• Women and children's mental and behavioral health