Journal of Depression and Anxiety

Journal of Depression and Anxiety
Open Access

ISSN: 2167-1044

Coughlin Steven S

Coughlin Steven S

Emory University USA

Biography

Steven S. Coughlin, PhD, MPH was previously a senior epidemiologist in the Post-Deployment Health Epidemiology Program, Office of Public Health, at the Department of Veterans Affairs and is currenly an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at Emory University.  Previously he was a senior cancer epidemiologist at the CDC, and an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the Program in Public Health Ethics at Tulane University.  Dr. Coughlin is an Associate Editor of the American Journal of Epidemiology.  He is the author or coauthor of more than 210 articles and the author or co-editor of several books. Dr. Coughlin was chair of the writing group that drafted ethics guidelines for the American College of Epidemiology.  Since 2004, Dr. Coughlin has been involved with an international humanitarian effort, coordinated by the Yvette Flunder Foundation, City of Refuge Church, in San Francisco, and the Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland, California, to support children in Southern Africa who have been afflicted by or impacted by the AIDS pandemic.  In addition, Dr. Coughlin is Founder of the Indio Center for Art, Religion, and United Societies (ICARUS) Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was incorporated in California in 2008 to provide life-changing and life-saving services to socioeconomically disadvantaged children and adults in more than 6 countries.

Research Interest

Epidemiology,AIDS

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