Affiliation
Lecturer in International Public Health at the University of Sydney (Australia).

 

Address

Edward Ford Building (A27)

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW

Australia 2006

 

Contact

E-mail: joel.negin@sydney.edu.au

Tel: +61 2 9114 0974

 

Biosketch

Joel Negin is Lecturer in International Public Health at the University of Sydney and a Research Fellow at the Menzies Centre for Health Policy. His research focuses on HIV among older adults, multi-sectoral development in sub-Saharan Africa as well as aid effectiveness in the Pacific.  Joel has lived and worked throughout Africa on research and projects with African governments, UN agencies and NGOs.  He maintains an ongoing affiliation with the Earth Institute at Columbia University where he previously worked.

 

Key research/capacity building interests

 

Research Interests

• HIV among older adults in Africa
• Non-communicable disease in Africa
• Synergy between HIV and NCD response
• Multi-sectoral development in Africa

Capacity Building Interests

• Teaching

Current/planned research

• HIV among older adults in Africa – prevalence, attitudes, treatment outcomes, testing behaviour, service delivery
• Emerging response to non-communicable disease in Africa

Current engagement in capacity building

•  Teaching in Masters of International Public Health program at the University of Sydney