Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project

YOUTH AND HIV PREVENTION

Dr. Robert Fullilove, Columbia University

Prevention Justice Seminar

October 6, 2004

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Dr Robert Fullilove is the associate dean for community and minority affairs and a professor of clinical sociomedical sciences at the Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University. He co-directs the Community Research Group at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University with his wife, Mindy Thompson Fullilove, M.D. Robert Fullilove has authored numerous articles on crack cocaine use, sexually transmitted diseases, HIV/AIDS, minority health, and mathematics and science education. Since 1996, he has served on five IOM study committees that have produced reports on substance abuse and addiction, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and damp indoor spaces and health. In 1998 he was appointed to the advisory committee on HIV and STD Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control, and in July 2000, he became the committee’s chair.

"We must take religion and politics out of the equation for interventions with youth to work"














" We must concentrate our energies on well-defined populations in well defined locations "

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Youth & HIV Prevention