Kari A. Hartwig, Dr.PH.
Assistant Clinical Professor,
Division of Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Social and Behavioral Sciences Program
Dr. Hartwig's public health experience includes nearly twenty years of research and practice related to international HIV/AIDS programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America. In addition, she has worked on a number of U.S. community-based health promotion research interventions aimed at reducing ethnic and economic health disparities. Her international research interests are in HIV/AIDS, examining structural interventions and gender analysis of programs and policies, participatory monitoring and evaluation strategies, faith-based responses in Africa, and issues of stigma and responding to the orphans crisis. Her current research involves conducting a gender analysis of health related quality of life for men and women on ARV treatment in southern Africa; an evaluation of organizational capacity building initiatives for AIDS organizations, religious leaders’ response to HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, and strategies for improving hospital management initiatives in Ethiopia in the context of health sector reform.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Dr.PH., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health, 2001
M.A. in International Development and Social Change, Clark University, 1991
Professional Services
Special Emphasis Panel, Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health, National Institutes of Health (NIH), 2006
Special Emphasis Panel, Community Participation in Research, NIH, 2005 - 2007
National Grant Reviewer, Healthy Wisconsin Partnership Project, 2004-2007
National Reviewer, Global Health Fellows Applications, Association of Schools of Public Health/Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004-present
Grant Reviewer, joint Norwegian-South African grants request for proposals on religion and HIV/AIDS, Norwegian Research Council, 2007
Current Research Projects
Ethiopia Hospital Management Initiative; Evaluation of AIDS NGO Capacity Building Initiatives in Southern Africa; Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) Fogarty International Training Grant Focused on Faith-based Initiatives with African Women Theologians; and Preventive Medicine Residency TRIUMPH (Training Residents to Improve Underserved and Minority Populations’ Health) Project.
Yale Affiliations
Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA)
Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
In the News
State of Connecticut Rules HMOs Must Release Data on Medicaid Fees. Lawsuit Brought Forth by Kari A. Hartwig, Dr.PH., Assistant Clinical Professor in the Global Health Division
Clinton Announces Plan To Provide $250,000 and 23 Yale Medical Experts To Tackle HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia
Hartwig Leads Successful Effort to Access HMO Fees for Medicaid Patients
Health Management Program Collaborates with South African Professional Development Organization
Selected Publications
Rosenberg, A., Hartwig, K., and Merson, M. Government-NGO Collaboration and Sustainability of Orphans and Vulnerable Children Projects in Southern Africa. Evaluation and Program Planning, in press.
Hartwig, K., Pashman, J., Cherlin, E., Dale, M., Callaway, M., Czaplinski, C., Wood, E., Abebe, Y., Dentry, T., and Bradley, E.H. Hospital Management in the Context of Health Sector Reform: A Planning Model in Ethiopia. International Journal of Health Planning and Management 22: 1-16, 2007.
Hartwig, K. Success and Failure of HIV/AIDS Policies in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and China: Tackling the Tiger. In: Crisis Preparedness: Asia and the Governance of Epidemics, Quah, S.R. (Ed.). Stanford: Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Centre and The Brookings Institution 89-111, 2007
Hartwig, K., Kissioki, S., and Hartwig, C. Church Leaders Confront HIV/AIDS and Stigma: A Case Study from Tanzania. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology 16: 492-497, 2006
Hartwig, K., Rosenberg, A., and Merson, M. Corporate Citizenship, AIDS and Africa: Lessons from Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation’s Secure the Future Project. In: Corporate Citizenship, AIDS in Africa: Lessons From Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company's Secure the Future™ , Visser, W., McIntosh, M., and Middleton, C., (Eds.). Sheffield, UK, Greenleaf Press, 132-143, 2006.
Hartwig, K., Eng, E., Daniel, M., Ricketts, T., and Quinn, S. AIDS and ‘Shared Sovereignty’ in Tanzania from 1987 to 2000: A Case Study. Social Science & Medicine 60(7): 1613-1624, 2005.
Globalization, Women and Health in the 21st Century, Kickbusch, I., Hartwig, K., and List, J., (Eds.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Rosenberg, A., Mabude, Z., Hartwig, K., Rooholamini, S., Orraca-Tetteh, D., and Merson, M. Improving Home-based care in Southern Africa: An Analysis of Project Evaluations. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine 19: 30-36, 2005.
For a further list of Dr. Hartwig’s publications, please see PubMed. |
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