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John S Santelli Professor
Columbia University
js2637@columbia.edu
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Country of residence:
United States
Gender: M
Member since: 2009 Membership No: 24059
Membership Type: regular
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Field of Study: Public Health/ Epidemiology ,
Adolescent Medicine
Regional focus: United States and Canada, Sub-Saharan Africa
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Professional Summary:
John Santelli, MD, MPH is a Professor of Population and Family Health and Pediatrics. Dr. Santelli has conducted policy-related research on HIV/STD risk behaviors, trends in teen fertility, programs to prevent STD/HIV/unintended pregnancy, school-based health centers, adolescent clinical preventive services, and research ethics. Dr. Santelli has served as a senior consultant for the Guttmacher Institute, a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Adolescent Health, a member of the Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing, and a past President of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. He has been a global leader in ensuring that adolescents have access to medically accurate, comprehensive sexuality education and are appropriately included in health research. He has been the principal investigator on three NICHD-funded projects on HIV risk among youth, social determinants of health, and linkages between HIV infection and reproductive health with the Rakai Health Sciences Program in Uganda.
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