Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Associate Professor of Global Health
·
2015 - Present
Duke Global Health Institute,
University Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Exploring perceptions of the services offered in Tanzanian sober houses: a mixed- methods study among service users and providers.
Journal Article BMC Health Serv Res · February 14, 2025 BACKGROUND: In Tanzania, residential treatment centers for alcohol and other drugs, locally known as "sober houses," play a critical role in the treatment of people living with a substance use disorder (SUD), but little is known about the services they off ... Full text Link to item CiteA discrete choice experiment with health professions trainees to improve the urban-rural health care access disparity in Appalachia: Study protocol.
Journal Article PloS one · January 2025 Globally, those who live in rural areas experience significant barriers to accessing health care due to a maldistribution of health care providers. Those who live in rural areas in the Appalachian region of the United States face one of the worst shortages ... Full text CiteA qualitative study about the public's perception of primary care providers.
Journal Article JAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants · December 2024 ObjectiveWith the growth of physician associates/assistants (PAs) and NPs providing primary care services, we sought to understand the public's perception of the different types of healthcare providers (HCPs) they might encounter in a clinical set ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
HIV/AIDs and Orphan Care
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2017Does preference-based HIV testing increase uptake in high risk populations?
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2015Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Identify HIV Testing Preferences in Tanzania
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2015View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ·
2000
Ph.D.