Zoe Agoos

Role(s) / Profession(s)

• Administrative Assistant
• Research Assistant

Organization

• Harvard Medical School, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
  Website: http://www.hms.harvard.edu/dsm/ Type: Academic Institution Country: United States About: DGHSM is an interdisciplinary basic science department focused on both teaching and conducting research about the social, cultural and moral aspects of illness and health care, with a special emphasis on reducing health disparities and improving the quality of medical care. Central to the mission of the Department is an effort to address significant global health problems affecting resource-poor societies and underserved American communities. Members of the Department develop innovative interventions for dealing with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, mental illnesses, and drug abuse in resource poor settings.
• Partners In Health - PIH
  Website: http://www.pih.org/ Type: Non-Governmental Organization Country: United States About: Partners In Health, co-founded by physicians Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim, serves millions of poor patients in nine countries, providing them with extensive health care and social services that address the root causes of poor health. By successfully proving that providing comprehensive, community-based medical care for complex diseases such as AIDS and tuberculosis is not just possible but essential, the organization has helped bring about significant changes in global health policies and practices.

Work Location(s)

• United States

Language(s)

• English

Zoe's Communities

• [ARCHIVED] Adherence & Retention
• Global Health Nursing & Midwifery
• Global Surgery & Anesthesia
• HIV Treatment & Prevention
• Malaria Treatment & Prevention
• MDR-TB Treatment & Prevention
• TB Infection Control