When I traditionally conceive of effectively combating the global HIV epidemic, my mind turns immediately to the infectious disease doctors who dominated the early response to the crisis. After doing this set of readings, I am increasingly aware of the rising and essential role in primary care in HIV treatment and management. Obvious evidence for […]
HIV Punches Down the SES Ladder
One thing that struck me when looking across the papers for today is that while the specific groups most at risk vary nation to nation, the prevalence of HIV infection seems to be inversely associated with social status. Men in South Africa account for only 58% of the HIV infection rates of women. This gender […]
How Resident Evil Motivated my Career
With the rapidly approaching release of Resident Evil 3 remake, I thought this would be a good time to discuss the very real influence this series of games has had on my professional interests and development. For those unfamiliar, Resident Evil is a series of seven mainline games as well as a few cannon movies […]