Andrea Vazzano
Research Scientist at Child Trends
- Role
- Reaseach Scientist Ii at Child Trends
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Andrea Vazzano
Over fifteen years of experience working across sectors to improve healthcare access, quality, and information through research, evaluation, technical assistance, and targeted dissemination. Passionate about projects/organizations/ideas that empower women, children, and families and promote equity and empathy in health and human service research, services and programming.Skills and Experience: Program design, implementation and evaluation; Research design and analysis, with particular skill in qualitative methods; Community engagement and facilitation; Curriculum development and training; Writing and communications.Technical Areas: Maternal & Child Health; Sexual & Reproductive Health; HIV Prevention & Care; Behavioral/Mental Health; Family services.
Experience
Reaseach Scientist Ii
Aug 2023 — Present
Lead program evaluations, community engagement, qualitative and mixed-methods research, and training and technical assistance for a portfolio of federally- and foundation-funded projects focused on sexual and reproductive health and family services.• Conduct business development and grant writing, present at conferences and webinars, and author diverse publications (from infographics to journal articles) to effectively disseminate findings to varied stakeholders.• Current projects include (1) delivering training and technical assistance to state and local grant recipients of federal funding to implement adolescent pregnancy prevention programming;(2) leading evaluation work for a social innovation accelerator focused on advancing equitable adolescent sexual and reproductive health services; and (3) leading active engagement of researchers, advocates, and community members for a federally-funded study identifying and testing promising practices in addressing domestic violence.
Education
American University
BA
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
MPH
Skills
- Grant Writing
- Hiv
- Women's Health
- Adolescent Health
- Editing
- Program Evaluation
- Prevention
- Public Health Policy
- International
- Qualitative Research
- Behavioral Health
- Stata
- Project Management
- Atlas.ti
- Reproductive Health
- Health Policy
- Global Health
- Health Literacy
- Public Health
- Quantitative Research
- Maternal-Child Health
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