Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Associate Professor of Global Health
·
2026 - Present
Duke Global Health Institute,
University Institutes and Centers
Recent Scholarly Works
Adolescent and young adult participation in HIV self-testing: secondary analysis of cross-sectional data from Nigeria.
Journal article Sexual health · June 2026 BackgroundYouth participation is critical to improving HIV prevention outcomes, yet evidence on the quality of adolescent and young adult (AYA) participation in HIV self-testing programs in low- and middle-income countries remains limited. This st ... Full text CiteMen's willingness to receive text messages and speak with an HIV counselor via the National HIV Hotline following HIV self-testing in Tanzania; a baseline cross- sectional analysis from a cluster -randomized controlled trial.
Journal article BMC public health · April 2026 BACKGROUND: Tanzania faces a significant burden of HIV, with challenges in reaching men and ensuring timely linkage to care. To address these issues, HIV self-testing (HIVST) has been implemented to increase HIV testing, and the National HIV Hotlines are b ... Full text CiteMeasuring General Health Literacy in Haitian Immigrant Adults: Validation of the HLS<sub>19</sub>-Q12 Instrument in Haitian Creole.
Journal article International journal of environmental research and public health · April 2026 BackgroundHaitian immigrants in the United States face health literacy challenges related to recent migration, language discordance, and unfamiliar healthcare systems, yet no general health literacy instrument has been psychometrically validated i ... Full text CiteEducation
Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine ·
2013
Ph.D.