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Magdalena Szaflarski, PhD
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Research Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Magdalena.Szaflarski@uc.edu
513.558.9533



Dr. Szaflarski is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and the Department of Family Medicine, and an Affiliate Teaching Faculty in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Szaflarski received a M.A. in international studies from the University of Michigan and a Ph.D. in medical sociology from the University of Cincinnati. She also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in health services research at the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center.

Dr. Szaflarski's research interests include: the social determinants of health, immigrant health and substance abuse, spirituality/religion and HIV/AIDS, health-related quality of life, and comparative health research. Dr. Szaflarski is the Principal Investigator on a study of religious organizations' responses to HIV/AIDS funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). She is also a Co-Investigator/Local PI on a study of immigrant mental health and substance abuse funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA). Dr. Szaflarski's recent publications include a book chapter on immigrant children's poverty and health and a study of spirituality/religion and health-related quality of life in patients with HIV/AIDS.

Dr. Szaflarski teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in medical sociology, vulnerable populations' health, and global and international health systems.

Dr. Szaflarski is also a founding member of the UCAHC/CCHMC Complementary/Integrative Medicine Collaborative, a member of the National Consortium of the Academic Health Centers for Complementary/Integrative Medicine.
 
 
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