Education
Universite d’Etat d’Haiti
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M.D.
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1981 | Medicine |
| University of Miami |
M.P.H. |
1987 |
Public Health |
| University of Miami |
Ph.D. |
2004 |
Epidemiology |
Professional Positions
| 1987-1988 |
Medical Director, Hospital of Port de Paix
Haiti Ministry of Health |
| 1988-1991 |
Director, Public Health Sub-District of Jean-Rabel
Haiti Ministry of Health |
| 1991-1992 |
Director, Department of Evaluation, Statistics, and Communications
Centres pour le Développement et la Sante |
| 1993-1994 |
Coordinator of HIV Counseling and Testing
Miami-Dade County Health Department |
| 1995 -1999 |
Health Department Coordinator/Planner
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida |
| 2003 – 2004 |
Senior Research Associate
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Miami, School of Medicine |
| 2004 – 2006 |
Associate Scientist
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Miami, School of Medicine |
| 2006 to Present |
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Miami, School of Medicine |
Research Interests
Health Disparities, International Health, HIV/AIDS, Adolescent Substance Abuse, Access to Health Care
Selected Publications
Rodriguez AE, Metsch L, Saint-Jean G, Molina E, Kolber M. Differences in HIV related Hospitalization Trends between Haitians and US-Born Blacks. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes; 45(5):529-534, 2007.
Brown D, Hernández A, Saint-Jean G, Celestin M, Evans S, Gómez-Estefan C, Regalado F, Akal S, Chung K, Tafari I, Nierenberg B, Kauschinger E, Schwartz R, Page JB. Jefferson Reaves, Sr. Health Center (JRSHC) Community Rapid Assessment Response and Evaluation (RARE): A community based participatory research study on health disparities. American Journal of Public Health; 98(1). In Press.
Saint-Jean G, Martinez CA, Crandall LA. Psychosocial Mediators of the Impact of Acculturation on Adolescent Substance Abuse. J Immigrant Minority Health
DOI 10.1007/s10903-007-9060-z. June 2007.
Saint-Jean G, Martinez CA, Crandall LA. Psycho-Social Mediators of the Impact of Acculturation on Substance Abuse among Hispanic Youth: Findings from the Florida Youth Substance Abuse Survey. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse; 17(4), July 2008. In Press.
Alexandre P, Saint-Jean G, Crandall LA. Prenatal care use in rural and urban Haiti. Pan American Journal of Public Health; 18(2): 84-92, 2005.
Saint-Jean G & Crandall LA. Utilization of Preventive Care by Haitian Immigrants in Miami, FL. Journal of Immigrant Health; 7(4): 283-293, 2005.
Saint-Jean G & Crandall LA. Sources and barriers to health care coverage for Haitian immigrants in Miami-Dade County Florida. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved; 16 (1) 29-41, 2005.
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