Cynthia Woodsong, PhD, has over 20 years of experience in health research and international development. She has designed and executed projects used in the development and evaluation of HIV/AIDS prevention efforts, reproductive health, and family planning programs for populations in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the United States. Her project experience and interests include acceptability of vaginal microbicides for HIV prevention; research ethics; post-abortion care; dual protection for pregnancy and HIV/AIDS prevention; and the integration of traditional and modern approaches to health care. She conducts training in qualitative research methods, research ethics, and advocacy for HIV/AIDS and reproductive health policy; evaluation methodologies; and integration of qualitative and quantitative research design. |