Jacquelyn M. McMillian-Bohler, assistant professor, was interviewed for the ABC News story "Black women turn to doulas as maternal mortality crisis deepens" by Katie Kindelan for "Good Morning America."
April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week, a time to put a spotlight on and have a…
As the demand for primary care increases so does the need for registered nurses (RN) in expanded roles within primary care settings. In response to this need, the Duke University School of Nursing now offers a course that provides practicing RNs distinctive knowledge that will enhance their skill…
Please join us for our fourth and final event of the semester! We are thrilled about the success of this series on sexual and gender diversity so far and excited for you to join the last panel on "Conversations of Culture: Faith, Identity, Sexuality and Gender."
The DUSON Spectrum student…
It's Celebrate Diversity Month! To celebrate, browse through Duke Health's graphics for Zoom, etc, and look through the system's multiple opportunities for education and training. Duke Health's graphics can be found in the S:Drive at S:Drive > Team Projects > Marketing &…
Paula Tanabe, vice dean, Research, published with "Dissemination of Evidence-Based Recommendations for Sickle Cell Disease to Primary Care and Emergency Department Providers in North Carolina: A Cost Benefit Analysis" in JHEOR with Emily Bonnabeau, who served as clinical research coordinator…
Duke’s Institute for Healthcare Improvement Chapter is seeking applicants for Duke IHI leadership in 2021-22. Applications are due by midnight on April 14. Positions are open to students in any professional school at any level. If interested, please complete the online application. More…
Donna Biederman, associate professor and D-CHIPP director, Michelle Hartman, assistant dean, ABSN Program, Irene Felsman, assistant professor, Heather Mountz, program coordinator, D-CHIPP Community Health, and Devon Noonan, associate professor, contributed to "Improving the Health of Public…
John Myers, faculty, Assistant Professors Hanzhang Xu and Allison Lewinski, Jackie Brown, research program leader, Jessie Byrd, clinical research coordinator, and Christin Daniels, assistant dean, Research Development, were recently awarded a Duke Faculty Seed Advancement grant to…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, participated in the "Protecting People and Planetary Health Webinar" on Earth Day, April 22, from noon to 1 p.m. DUSON presented the event with Sustainable Duke and Nurses Climate Challenge, of which DUSON is a School of Nursing partner. View the recording…
Matthew LeBlanc, PhD student, and Associate Professors Donald Bailey and Sophia Smith co-authored "A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Living With Multiple Myeloma" in Oncology Nursing Forum. Thomas LeBlanc and Kathryn Pollak, with Duke School of Medicine, also contributed. This…
Hailey Miller, postdoctoral associate, published "The impact of discrimination on allostatic load in adults: An integrative review of literature" in Journal of Psychosomatic Research.
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Objective: The objective of the paper is to…
Victoria Goode, associate consulting professor, Michael Cary, associate professor, Nancy Crego, assistant professor, and Deirdre Thornlow, associate professor, wrote "Using Clinical Data to Improve the Quality of Health Care" in Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing, official journal of the…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, co-authored "Life satisfaction of multicultural married couples: Actor-Partner Interdependence Model Analysis" in Health Care for Women International.
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We aimed to identify the actor and partner effects of health status,…
Elizabeth Rodriguez, DNP'10, was profiled in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center's "Women Leaders at MSK: Elizabeth Rodriguez" profile. Rodriguez is director of nursing for the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care. Her contributions were central to MSK’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
DUSON's 90th anniversary is featured in the April/May issue of Working@Duke. Stephen Schramm interviewed Barbara Turner, interim assistant dean, DNP Program, and the school's current longest serving faculty member, for his feature story. Turner joined our faculty in 1993.
Congratulations to Ryan Shaw, associate professor, Matthew Crowley and their entire team, who have received an award for their NIH R01 proposal entitled: “Expanding Technology-Enabled, Nurse-Delivered Chronic Disease Care (EXTEND)." This award is for a five-year period, awarded March 15, 2021, to…
Congratulations to Julia Walker, professor, and her entire team who have received an award for their NIH R01 proposal entitled: “Novel Biased Beta2-AR Ligands as Asthma Therapeutics." This award is for a five-year period, awarded March 15, 2021, to February 28, 2026.
Agonists of the beta-2-…
Congratulations to Brandon Knettel, assistant professor, who has received an award for his NIH K08 Career proposal entitled: “Telehealth to Reduce Suicidality and lmprove HIV Care Engagement in Tanzania." This award is for a four-year period, awarded April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2025.
Suicidal…
Kudos to Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, and her entire team for the submission of their Multi-PI project with North Carolina Central University (NCCU) on an NIMHD R01 proposal entitled: “Equitable COVID-19 Vaccination among Black and Latinx communities in North Carolina.” This proposal…
Spring 2021 ABSN, MSN and DNP grads, your opinion matters! Exit survey data impacts the student experience at DUSON, and your input is vital to continuous program improvements. Watch your Duke email this month for survey invitations from Valerie Howard, vice dean, Academic Affairs. It only…
Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, MSN'17, incoming DUSON dean, will participate in the 2021 National Latinx Conference on HIV/HCV/SUD from April 15 to 16. His presentation, "Revisiting the Invisible Latino HIV Crisis: Amplifying Strategies for Improving the National Response," will occur in the 10:…
Schenita Randolph, assistant professor, was a keynote speaker at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill GlobeMed annual red-tie event. GlobeMed is a national nonprofit organization that partners with and fundraises for grassroots organizations around the world until they achieve self-…
Angela Richard-Eaglin, assistant professor, participated in the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) webinar entitled "Let's Keep Talking: Diversity, Health Equity and Social Justice." The webinar took place on April 30. Richard-Eaglin was a panelist of "NC Nurses Panel: Stories…
Kudos to Maryellen Kelly, assistant professor, and Tatyana Sysoeva (Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville) for the submission of their Multi-PI, Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) application to the University of Wisconsin-Madison entitled: “…