Social Behavior on Infectious Diseases

Focus: Understanding how human behavior, social structures, and cultural contexts influence the spread and control of infections.

  • Key Topics:
    • Vaccine Hesitancy and Uptake: Drivers of hesitancy, effective communication strategies, and building trust.
    • Adherence to Public Health Measures: Factors influencing adherence to masking, testing, isolation, and treatment.
    • Stigma: The impact of stigma (e.g., around HIV, TB, MPOX) on testing, treatment, and disclosure.
    • Social Determinants of Health: How poverty, education, housing, and racism affect vulnerability and outcomes.
    • Community Engagement: Participatory approaches to designing and implementing effective public health interventions.

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