There will be an information session for the Exploring Medicine in Other Cultures: Honduras Spring 2022 program on Tuesday, October 26, from 6 to 7 p.m. on Zoom. Students in all of Duke's health care education programs can enroll in this Interdisciplinary Course and Health Outreach.…
Maryellen Kelly, assistant professor, presented virtually as the keynote speaker at the CAIRIBU K12 Scholar Seminar on October 14. The title of the talk was “Pediatric Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Current Management and Where we Will Go.”
The Triangle Global Health Consortium 2021 Virtual Annual Conference will be Thursday, November 4. This year's conference theme will be Reframing Global Health in a Changing World.
How does the global health sector evolve to continue to deliver impact in a changing world? The TGHC 2021…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, has co-authored "Eating Difficulties Among Older Adults with Dementia in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Scoping Review" in the "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health" as part of the Special Issue "Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Alzheimer'…
Katie Bowler Young, who joined DUSON as assistant dean for communications, marketing, and business development on October 11, is moderating “The Future of Green and Blue Economies for North Carolina on the Global Stage” on October 28 at the North Carolina Advantage Forum 2021, organized by the NC…
Kudos to Michael Cary, Elizabeth C. Clipp Term Chair in Nursing, and his entire team for the submission of his Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) R21/R33 application entitled: “Development and Evaluation of an Automated Clinical Prediction Tool to Guide Successful Community…
Stephanie Ibemere, assistant professor, co-wrote "Awareness and Use of the Sickle Cell Disease Toolbox by Primary Care Providers in North Carolina" in "Journal of Primary Care Community Health" with Paula Tanabe, vice dean, research. Co-authors include Emily Bonnabeau, former clinical research…
Kudos to Chip Bailey, associate professor, and his entire team for the submission of his NIH R21 application entitled: “Communication Intervention for People with ALS and their Care-Partners." This proposal requests funding for a two-year period with a start date of July 1, 2022.
Amyotrophic…
Population Health Sciences, Sanford School of Public Policy, and School of Medicine will co-present "How History, Race, and Federalism has Affected Medicaid’s Program Design with a Focus on North Carolina" on October 28 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
In this research seminar, Emma Sandoe will examine:
The…
Amie Koch, assistant professor, presented "Addressing Adultification of Black Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department: A Framework to Decrease Disparities" at the Emergency Nurses Association’s Emergency Nursing 2021 Conference. Adultification occurs when consideration of childhood as a…
Se Hee Min, PhD student, and Hanzhang Xu, assistant professor, contributed to "Interventions to promote dementia knowledge among racial/ethnic minority groups: A systematic review" in the "Journal of American Geriatrics Society." This paper was supported by a REACH Equity award.
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Roy Thompson, PhD student, and Michael Cary, Elizabeth C. Clipp Term Chair in Nursing, contributed to a recently published AcademyHealth blog, “Nursing Health Services Researchers Stand Firm in the Fight for Racial Equity and Justice.” AcademyHealth is the professional home and…
Stephanie Gedzyk-Nieman, assistant professor, and Benjamin Smallheer and Margory Molloy, associate professors, presented their poster, "Faculty Development Workshop Addressing Gender-Associated Incivility and Harassment in Nursing Education," on October 12 at the 2021 Public Summit…
Dean Vincent Guilamo-Ramos and Associates in Research Adam Benzekri and Marco Thimm-Kaiser co-authored the editorial "Capitalizing on Missed Opportunities for Sexual Health Workforce Development by Adoption of a Sexual Health Paradigm" for the "American Journal of Public Health (AJPH…
Duke University School of Nursing presented “The Role of Nursing in Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Call to Action" on October 12, highlighting 40 years of indispensable contributions of nurses to fighting HIV in the U.S. and globally and new directions for leveraging nurses and nursing schools in…
The DNP Program held its virtual fall intensives from October 4 to October 6. On October 4, the intensives kicked off with a welcome in the morning before the students broke into individual sessions; each section had lunch with their faculty member. Students were able to speak with Julee Waldrop,…
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, represented LATIN-19 during a roundtable discussion on October 4 with NC Governor Roy Cooper. The discussion was held to hear from health care and community leaders about the impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the Hispanic/Latino…
Kina Jackson, DNP alumni, Michael Cary, Elizabeth C. Clipp Term Chair in Nursing, and Cristina Hendrix, chair of the clinical health systems & analytics division, contributed to "Group Coaching Among African-American Individuals with Prediabetes in a Faith-Based Setting" in "The…
Schenita Randolph, associate professor, and colleagues from the inaugural cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship at UC Davis co-wrote "Black nurse scientists and the undeniable role of historically black colleges and universities" in "Nursing Outlook." The manuscript discusses challenges and…
Mitchell Knisely, assistant professor, contributed to "Pain Management Nurses’ Roles During the COVID-19 Pandemic" in "Pain Management Nursing."
Background
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), commonly known as Covid-19, has infected more than…
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), commonly known as Covid-19, has infected more than…
To ensure the Ed Tech team has enough time to build spring courses, we ask that course faculty provide the updated syllabus and course materials to their staff by November 15. Your assigned Ed Tech partner will provide you with a finished Sakai course after having received your syllabus and…
Maryellen S. Kelly, assistant professor, co-authored "Who is managing the bowels? A survey of clinical practice patterns in spina bifida clinic" with Jennifer Stout and John Wiener, of Duke Department of Surgery. The manuscript will be published in the "Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine…
Join Duke Campus Club for their Mix & Mingle, a lively social gathering for current and prospective members, on October 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. Light refreshments and a cash bar will be available at Parizade, 2200 W. Main St. Discover all that Campus Club has to offer, meet current members and…
For Hispanic Heritage Month, Allison Stafford, assistant professor, presented at the “Eso es Mental: Adolescent Mental Health” panel on September 29, hosted by the Durham Mayor's Hispanic/Latino Committee. In this Facebook live event, she shared information with the Durham Hispanic/Latino community…