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United States

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Public Health, Development & Communication Specialist

Profile Summary

I have worked in the public health research field for the past 25 years. I have led and contributed to a wide range of qualitative and mixed methods research studies globally and have authored more than 100 technical reports and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. I have particular skills in Action Research and participatory research methods. I hold a PhD in Cultural and Media Studies. I am available to share my experience and skills to support activities such as: - Literature Review - Research methodology - Qualitative study design - Analysis planning - Data coding and analysis - Report writing - Dissemination of findings

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Cross Cultural Communication
• ★ Public Health
• ★ Research
• ☆ Community Development
• ☆ HIV/AIDS Treatment

Services

• Writing
• Research

Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting

Research Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Work Experience

Consultant

Public Health, Development and Communication

January 2017 - Present

Public Health, Development and Communication

Consultant

January 2009 - Present

Consultant

HIV, Public Health and Communication

January 2009 - December 2016

Executive Director

Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation

June 2000 - December 2008

Consultant

Public Health and Communication

January 1994 - May 2000

Education

PhD

University of KwaZulu-Natal

January 2003 - March 2005

MA

University of KwaZulu-Natal

January 1994 - April 1995

BA (Hons)

University of KwaZulu-Natal

January 1990 - March 1991

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Warren Parker, Alan Whiteside, Mike Schramm(2020). Editorial: Managing the march of {COVID}-19: lessons from the {HIV} and {AIDS} epidemic . African Journal of {AIDS} Research. p. 1--4. Informa {UK} Limited

(2018). Community health priorities: Lessons for malaria prevention from Balaka district, Malawi . Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi.

(2016). Experiences in Conducting Participatory Communication Research for HIV Prevention Globally: Translating Critical Dialog into Action through Action Media . Frontiers in public health.

(2014). Gender differences in HIV disclosure, stigma, and perceptions of health . AIDS care.

(2012). Impact of national HIV and AIDS communication campaigns in South Africa to reduce HIV risk behaviour . TheScientificWorldJournal.

(2011). The effects of condom choice on self-reported condom use among men in Ghana, Kenya and South Africa: a randomized trial . Contraception.

(2007). National HIV incidence measures--new insights into the South African epidemic. South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde.