Racquel Kohler
Research Fellow
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Racquel Kelly Kohler
Research Interests
- Cancer disparities and control in low- and middle-income countries, specifically breast and cervical cancer
- Using mixed method research to investigate factors that affect quality of and access to cancer early diagnosis and treatment services
- Applying behavior theories and implementing evidence-based interventions to improve cancer programs among vulnerable populations
Projects
- Improving HPV testing and triage for cervical cancer among homeless women in Boston
- Acceptability and feasibility of self-collected samples for high-risk HPV screening in Gaborone, Botswana
- Potlako: A programmatic multi-facility level intervention to improve access to timely oncology care for HIV-infected individuals in Botswana
- ATICA: Evaluation of mHealth intervention to increase triage adherence of HPV+ women who self-collected
Education
PhD (2015) Health Policy and Management. Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MSPH (2011) Health Policy and Management. Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BS (2007) Molecular Biology and Microbiology. College of Medicine Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida
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