An Ethnomedical Analysis of Health Beliefs, Health Behavior, and Hypertension among Low Income Black Americans. 1994 Consultant, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The information collected in this survey will help provide local planning groups to make informed recommendations and decisions on funding caregivers support. It may also be used to help other programs develop a better understanding of the needs of caregivers.
Photo depicts a household in a rural mountainous village in Lesotho.
1985-1988 Assistant Professor, Africana Studies Department. Consultanat to the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services. Principal Investigator for the Dallas county HIV Caregivers Needs Assesment Survey. These data were used to help provide local planning groups, make informed recommendations, and decision on funding caregivers. In collaboration with the C.A.R. Chief of Education and Communication, adapted and implemented a World Health Organization protocol for a national ethnographic study on the home management and treatment of acute respiratory infections in young children.