Forefront Lecture
Knowledge as Prevention: The Effect of New Information on Stigma and HIV Testing
Laura Derksen, PhD
Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, University of Toronto
Where: Hurlburt Auditorium, Providence Level 2, St. Paul’s Hospital
When: Wednesday, June 14, 2017, 12:00 – 1:00PM
This talk is open to the public
A light lunch will be served
Laura Derksen is an applied economist with research interests in global health and development. Her recent work focuses on understanding low demand for HIV testing and treatment in southern Africa. She combines randomized field experiments with administrative health records to investigate the link between information, social interactions, and health seeking behavior.
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