Implementation Science Interest Group

Applying a health equity lens to implementation science methods and describing approaches to facilitate more equitable health care delivery

ISIG/Journal Club
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Online Location

https://ucsf.zoom.us/j/533706009?pwd=R1FyOVhwOGEzYVY1M29FUXVNb3h6Zz09
Password: CFARISWG

Meeting ID: 533 706 009

Telephone:
US: +1 213 338 8477 or +1 669 219 2599 or +1 669 900 6833
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Uganda: +256 206 300 097 or 0 800 113 279 (Toll Free)
South Africa: +27 87 551 7702 or +27 87 550 3946
Password: 966272

Journal Club Articles:

Woodward, E.N., Matthieu, M.M., Uchendu, U.S. et al. The health equity implementation framework: proposal and preliminary study of hepatitis C virus treatment. Implementation Sci 14, 26 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-019-0861-y

Baumann AA, Cabassa LJ. Reframing implementation science to address inequities in healthcare delivery. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Mar 12;20(1):190. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-4975-3

Andrew Kerkhoff, MD, PhD, MSc

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Picture of Andrew Kerkhoff, 2020 Excellence in Clinical Science Awardee

Dr. Andrew D. Kerkhoff, MD, PhD, MSc, is an infectious disease physician, HIV primary care provider and third year research fellow in the Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital at the University of California, San Francisco. His long-standing research interest is in the evaluation of tools and approaches to improve the diagnosis of HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB). His current research is based in Zambia in collaboration with the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), and seeks to apply implementation science methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of TB case finding and diagnostic strategies in resource-limited settings.