The Social Intervention Group is a global leader in intervention, prevention, behavioral, and implementation research on communicable and non-communicable diseases. We implement evidence-based solutions to HIV and emerging health and social issues affecting diverse populations.
Active Research Projects
Adolescent Responses to COVID-19 (ARC)
The Adolescent Responses to COVID-19 (ARC) study aims to examine adolescents' patterns of social connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic and impacts on adolescent mental health through a mobile app and smartwatch.
AEGIDA
Peer-based HIV Self-testing among Women Who Inject or Use Drugs in Kazakhstan, Central Asia
The aim of this study is to assess acceptability, feasibility, preliminary efficacy and cost of a peer-based HIV self-testing intervention to increase consistent HIV testing among women who exchange sex and inject drugs in Kazakhstan.
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Welcoming Professor Alissa Davis as Co-Director of SIG
Professor Davis has been part of the SIG community for more than 11 years, and brings to this role a deep commitment to SIG’s mission, vision, and future growth.
SIG Faculty Member Dr. Alissa Davis Granted Tenure at Columbia University
Since joining SIG in 2018, Dr. Davis has contributed extensively to research on citizen science, stigma, and mental health through her research in Kazakhstan and globally exploring complex, pressing topics such as increasing HIV testing uptake among vulnerable groups.
Academic and Community Experts Explore Current and Future Roles for AI as a Healthcare Tool
At the second session of the Generative AI in Personal Health workshop series, panelists and attendees wrestled with issues of privacy, trust, and the fragmentation of the medical system.
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