Founding Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI) director Michael Merson, biomedical engineering and global health professor Nimmi Ramanujam and DGHI doctoral certificate candidate Mercy Asiedu received awards at the 9th Annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Conference in New York…
Center for Nursing Research DUSON Strategic Research Funding Report (July-Dec 2017)
Research Center Core Infrastructure Support
One goal of the strategic plan is to develop an infrastructure that fosters research faculty mentorship and development to be competitive for NIH level funding. The…
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We are excited to announce the newest location of the Duke Mobile Market right here at DUSON! What is the Mobile Market? This is a way to “subscribe” to a farm for a growing season in exchange for a box of local produce delivered…
Benjamin Smallheer was recently elected vice president of outreach to the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL). INACSL is the global leader in transforming practice to improve patient safety through excellence in healthcare simulation.
Jennie De Gagne recently published an article entitled "Incivility experiences of nursing students in South Korea" in Nursing Ethics. Co-authors include experts from Ajou University, Konyang University and Chung-Ang University.
Abstract
Background: Incivility behaviors are negative social…
Jennie De Gagne recently published an article entitled "Completeness of Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination: A Systematic Review" in the Journal of Pediatric Nursing. Co-authors include experts from Chung-Ang University, Woosuk University and Seoul National University.
Abstract
Problem: It has…
Congratulations to Felicia Jenkins and Nora Harrington on being recognized for their Commitment to Excellence. This staff recognition program celebrates staff who demonstrate the highest standards in their commitment to supporting our mission, vision and values. We thank all …
DNP student Kristin Ferguson was recently notified by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) that she has been selected to serve as a 2018 Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) Advocacy Leader through December, 2018, representing the District of Columbia.
The GNSA …
Kathryn Kreider recently gave a presentation entitled "Diabetes...Type 1, Type 2 or Another Type?" at the International Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago for the Endocrine Nurses Symposium.
The Endocrine Nurses Society is a professional organization for endocrine nurses…
Duke University School of Nursing has been ranked the No.1 Doctor of Nursing Practice program by U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) in its 2019 Best Graduate Nursing Schools rankings. We were also named the number two Best Graduate Nursing Program and our Family Nurse Practitioner…
Dean Marion E. Broome recently published an article entitled "The Manuscript Option Dissertation: Dissemination and Challenges" in Nurse Author & Editor.
Introduction:
Dissemination of a student’s dissertation findings is always a goal of doctoral (PhD) students and their faculty…
Staci Reynolds recently authored a chapter entitled "Stroke" in Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, 4th edition.
The award-winning nursing reference, meticulously researched by luminaries in the field, represents the state of the art in nursing science. Comprehensive and concise,…
Margaret Bush, Sharron Rushton and Marilyn Oermann recently published an article entitled "Considerations for Developing a Student Evaluation of Teaching Form" in Teaching and Learning in Nursing. Co-authors include Jamie Conklin, Duke Medical Center Librarian.
Abstract
Student evaluations of…
Kathy Trotter recently published an article entitled "Gynecological Issues for Cancer Survivors" in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. Co-authors include experts from Duke Cancer Center and the Department of Physical and Occupational Therapy at Duke Health.
Abstract
The development of sexual…
PhD alumna Deanna Befus recently published an article entitled "Management of Menopause Symptoms with Acupuncture: An Umbrella Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Co-authors include experts from Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke…
Ryan Shaw recently published and co-lead an article entitled "Accelerating Precision Health by Applying the Lessons Learned from Direct-to-Consumer Genomics to Digital Health Technologies" in National Academy of Medicine. Co-authors include experts from 23andMe, Color Genomics, National Academics…
DNP and MSN alumna Mary Ann Fuchs, chief nursing and patient care services officer, Duke University Hospital and Health System, was recently a guest speaker at the 2018 Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) Conference, Seizing the Opportunity to Lead and Shape the Future of Health Care …
Deborah (Hutch) Allen, director of nursing research and evidence-based practice, Duke University Health System was recently selected to participate in the 2018 Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Cancer (TIDIRC) supported by the National Cancer Institute. The…
From Thursday, July 19 through Friday, July 20, the Center for Nursing Research is hosting a Summer Institute: Methods and Analytics for Symptom Science Research to support symptom science researchers and analysts who wish to explore advanced techniques for statistics modeling and data…
PhD student Zhao Ni was recently awarded the Duke Global Health Doctoral Certificate Fieldwork Grant in the amount of $5,000 to support his research on cardiovascular disease and mHealth. The Global Health Doctoral Certificate provides an opportunity for doctoral students from across Duke to…
DNP and MSN alumna Crystal Tillman will be the commencement speaker for the College of Pharmacy & Health Science’s 2018 spring ceremony at Campbell University.
“We are honored to have Dr. Tillman as our commencement speaker,” said Dean Michael L. Adams (PharmD ’96). “She has a…
On Friday, June 8, Ann Brown and Cathie Siders will be presenting "Kerfuffles, Conflicts and Misunderstandings: Strategies for Engagement" from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. in The Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center. This interactive session starts with the premise that the capacity to engage skillfully…
In qualitative research, in-depth interviews can be an immensely helpful investigative tool. However, the nuances of one-on-one interviewing can sometimes make it difficult to obtain useful results. (Read more)
Kudos to Paula Tanabe, PhD student La’Kita Knight and their entire team for the submission of their Bass Connections application entitled “Assessing Clinical, Environmental and Sociodemographic Factors in Children with Sickle Cell Disease.” This proposal requests funding for one-year…
Kudos to Stephanie Devane-Johnson and her entire team for the submission of the Bass Connections application entitled “Socio-historical events and cultural traditions influencing breastfeeding in African Americans.” This proposal requests funding for one-year with a start…