Data is used to shape health behaviors, societal thinking, and innovative technologies. Sensitive information such as sexual health data still facilitates the same vital roles. In this talk, Mr. Tanaka Chanduka will discuss the use of sexual health data, its importance, and the opportunities present when working with sexual, ethnic, and racial minorities from three digital studies. I will also describe the need for engaging racial and sexual minorities in research and the impact it has on informing sexual wellness and data equity.
Sexual and Gender Diversity in Public Health and PHSADThe Color of Data: Conducting Sexual Health Research in the Digital Era
SGDPH Speaker Series
September 16, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
1680 SPH I
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Sponsored by: Sexual and Gender Diversity in Public Health and PHSAD
Contact Information: Chanese Forte, chanese@umich.edu
Cost: Free to attendants
Data is used to shape health behaviors, societal thinking, and innovative technologies. Sensitive information such as sexual health data still facilitates the same vital roles. In this talk, Mr. Tanaka Chanduka will discuss the use of sexual health data, its importance, and the opportunities present when working with sexual, ethnic, and racial minorities from three digital studies. I will also describe the need for engaging racial and sexual minorities in research and the impact it has on informing sexual wellness and data equity.
