Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health
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Co-Director, Interdisciplinary Research Methods Core Co-Director, HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies
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Selected Global Activities
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| Love, Marriage and HIV
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This study is an NIH-funded ethnographic research project exploring the factors that put women at risk for HIV infection. Dr. Hirsch is working collaboratively with investigators from Brown University, University of Toronto, Washington University, and the University of Washington to conduct fieldwork that explores how social, cultural, and economic factors combine to shape married women's HIV risk.
Countries: Mexico; Nigeria; Papua New Guinea; Uganda; Vietnam
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| Mexico-US Migration: Reproductive Health and HIV Risk
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Through a series of ongoing studies in rural Mexico and a field site in the southeastern U.S., Dr. Hirsch and colleagues are exploring how migration reshapes gender and sexuality and influences reproductive health.
Countries: Mexico
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