Associate Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education/Global Public Health
ramico@umich.edu
Office Information:
Room 3830
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2029
phone: 734-763-0051
African Studies Center;
ASC Faculty
Education/Degree:
PhD, Counseling Psychology, State University of New York at Albany, 1998
BA, Psychology, University of Delaware, 1991
About
Dr. Amico is an active contributor in the areas of HIV-prevention and treatment social-behavioral theory development, intervention implementation and evaluation and measurement. Her research focuses on practical work that can effectively advance the reach and quality of HIV-care and prevention services available domestically and internationally and the uptake of available services. Dr. Amico's program of research includes PrEP uptake and adherence, antiretroviral medication adherence, HIV testing and linkage to care, retention and re-engagement in care, engagement in care for chronic medical conditions, application of marketing to health behavior, research design and methods in behavioral science, stigma, and standard of care as evidence (practice-based evidence).