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HPEB
Arnold School of Public Health
University of South Carolina
800 Sumter St., Room 216
Columbia, SC 29208
Phone: 803-777-7096
Fax: 803-777-6290
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Edward
A.
Frongillo, Jr. Ph.D.
Professor and Department Chair
Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior Arnold School of Public Health
Health Sciences Building, 216B
800 Sumter Street
Columbia, SC 29208
Phone: (803) 777-4792
Fax: (803) 777-6290
E-mail: efrongillo@sc.edu
Curriculum Vitae
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| BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION |
1991 Ph.D., Cornell University, Biometry
1987 M.S., Cornell University, Biometry
1981 M.S., Cornell University, Nutrition
1975 Sc.B, Brown University, Biology |
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| AREAS OF INTEREST |
Growth, development, and feeding of infants and young children
Family stress and parenting
Measurement and consequences of food insecurity for children, adults, elders, and people living with HIV
Policy and programs for improving nutrition and development
Advancing consensus, commitment, and capacity for nutrition in poor countries
Design and analysis of longitudinal studies |
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| RESEARCH |
Improving infant and young child feeding at scale
Child experiences of food insecurity and hunger
Prospective policy studies of movement in nutrition agendas in poor countries
Policies and interventions for improving the school food environment
Parental behavior, resource constraints, and child weight, health, and learning
Bi-directional links of HIV/AIDS with food insecurity and nutrition
Improving birth and post-natal outcomes through antenatal care |
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| COURSES TAUGHT |
HPEB 704 - Health Education Research Seminar
HPEB 772 - Responding to Global Health Challenges
Public Policy and Advocacy (Mexico National Institute of Public Health) |
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