We implement evidence-based solutions to HIV and emerging health and social issues affecting diverse populations.
The Social Intervention Group is a global leader in intervention, prevention, behavioral, and implementation research on communicable and non-communicable diseases.
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.
News
Catching Up with the HEALing Communities Study
Recent news from HCS includes a webinar, several podcast appearances, and a number of peer-reviewed publications.
New Paper from Associate Professor Alissa Davis Explores Citizen Science in Kazakstan
The findings show high feasibility and acceptability for crowdsourcing among this population.
Three New Papers from T32 Postdoctoral Research Fellow Nishita Dsouza
The new publications include research on livability in Connecticut, HIV/STI prevention, and the experiences of adolescents with parents at risk of deportation.
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