About Me:
Professor of International Health and Development, Director, Center for Global Health Equity, Tulane University School of
Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Area(s) of Training
anthropology, applied anthropology, ethnography, medical anthropology, public health
Area(s) of Expertise
medical anthropology, especially health seeking behavior, health disparities, monitoring and evaluation of health programs, research design, formative research and intervention design, sampling methods for hard-to-reach populations, social network analysis, surveillance, HIV/AIDS, vector-borne disease (Dengue), child health, reproductive health, Hansen's disease, capacity building, especially university graduate faculty and institutions in developing countries, health system strengthening
Current Area of Employment
teaching in developing country settings, service in capacity building and health system strengthening, developing advocacy and programs for vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations, researh in HIV/AIDS, Hansen's Disease