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Center for Virtual Care Value and Equity
Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH
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Examining the impact of a filmed dramatized story intervention for HIV prevention in Latinas
Natalia Villegas Rodriguez, PhD, MSN, RN, IBCLC, FAAN
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Mind Your Heart Intervention for American Indian Women
Jada Brooks, PhD, MSPH, RN, FAAN
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Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementia in midlife Latinos
Yamnia Cortés, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, FAHA
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Megan Williams | Invest In Nursing: An Educational Redesign to Strengthen the Primary Care Workforce

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Victoria Soltis-Jarrett | Nurse Practitioner Residency: Behavioral Health Integration in Rural Primary Care using the TANDEM3-PC Model

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Victoria Soltis-Jarrett | Partners in Practice, Engagement, and Education in Rural NC: Preparing Nurse Practitioners for Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care

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Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Perimenopausal Latinas: Pilot Study of a Multi-Component Intervention
Yamnia Cortés, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, FAHA
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Inflammatory Markers, Hazardous Air Pollutants, and Psychosocial Factors
Jada Brooks, PhD, MSPH, RN, FAAN
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Promoting Stretching Exercise to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Risk in Late Pregnant Women with Obesity
SeonAe Yeo, RNC, PhD, FAAN
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Mobile Health Clinic

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NC WORKS4HEALTH: Reducing Chronic Disease Risks in Socioeconomically disadvantaged, unemployed populations
Shawn Kneipp, PhD, RN, ANP, APHN-BC
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The HARMONY Study — A Culturally-Relevant, Randomized-Controlled, Stress Management Intervention to Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in African American
Cheryl Woods Giscombe, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC, FAAN
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Healthy Mothers-Healthy Children: An Intervention With Hispanic Mothers and Their Young Children
Natalia Villegas Rodriguez, PhD, MSN, RN, IBCLC, FAANRecent News & Publications

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Carolina nursing student awarded F31 grant from the National Institutes of Health

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Sheffield-Abdullah featured on NPR’s All Things Considered for insights on rising maternal deaths in the U.S.

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Carolina Nursing students lead community health fair in partnership with El Centro Hispano

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