Jeannine Coreil, Ph. D.

Came to USF: 1987

Contact Information:
  Office: LRC 230
  E-Mail : jcoreil@health.usf.edu
  Voice: (813)974-6698
  FAX: (813) 974-5172

Degrees:
  B.S. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1972
  M.A. University of Kentucky 1976
  Ph.D. University of Kentucky 1979

Professor

Discipline: Social and Behavioral Sciences

Specialization:
  International Health
  Medical Anthropology
  Research Methods

Other Information:
  Courses Taught
  Research
  Biosketch (pdf)
  Curriculum Vitae 2007 (pdf)

Dr. Coreil joined the College of Public Health at USF in 1987. Trained in medical anthropology and social-behavioral sciences, Dr. Coreil’s areas of research include infectious diseases, women’s health, illness support groups and qualitative research methods. She has conducted sociomedical and ethnographic research among Haitian Americans and Hispanics, in addition to numerous studies of cultural factors and health in Haiti over the past 30 years. Her current projects include studies of stigma and tuberculosis among Haitians in Florida and Haiti, and a study of cultural differences among breast cancer support groups for African-American, Latina and Anglo women. Coreil teaches graduate courses on social theory, behavioral factors in health, qualitative methods, and global health.

Department of Community and Family Health • USF College of Public Health • 13201 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC 56 • Tampa, FL 33612
phone (813) 974-4867 • fax (813) 974-5172