Accomplishments: School of Public Health
School of Public Health students Gracelyn Gattis, Aaron Oliva and Leticia Delgado placed on the podium at the Penn State Health Policy and Administration Case Competition, which was hosted last month by the Department of Health Policy and Administration and gave students from across the country the opportunity to solve a current healthcare鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淓ffects of co-supplementation with alpha-linolenic acid and L-Carnitine on inflammatory Status and oxidate stress in women with migraine: A randomized triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial,鈥 in the Journal of Functional Foods (Impact factor 5.6) with鈥
Maxim Gakh, Courtney Coughenour, Emily C. Strickler, Timothy J. Bungum, Jennifer R. Pharr, Pashtana Usufzy, Megan McDonough (all Public Health), Bertille Mavegam Assoumou (Medicine), Nicole Williams Bungum, and Mindy Meacham from the Southern Nevada Health District published their manuscript entitled "What works when working together?: Cross-鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social & Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淐oenzyme Q10 supplementation in burn patients: A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial鈥 in the journal Trials (Impact factor 2.0) with coauthors from the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. The results of the study showed that鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social & Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淚nvestigating the effects of co-supplementation with alpha-linolenic acid and L-carnitine on inflammatory status, oxidative stress, clinical symptoms, mental health and quality of life in women with migraine: A protocol for a randomized, triple-blind,鈥
Lung-Wen Antony Chen (Environmental and Occupational Health) presented a talk titled "Building Resilience Through Climate Justice in Nevada" at the 2024 Impact Summit in 51吃瓜网免费App, NV, held by Nevada Minority Health and Equity Coalition on November 15. The presentation showcased initiatives aimed at building resilience 鈥 such as urban heat鈥
Ann Vuong and Amruta Godbole (both Epidemiology and Biostatistics) coauthored a paper titled 鈥淕estational organophosphate esters (OPEs) and executive function in adolescence: The HOME Study鈥 in the journal Environmental Research, in association with researchers from Ohio, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, British Columbia, and the Centers for Disease鈥
Louisa Messenger and Trishan Wickramasinghe (both Environmental and Occupational Health) were invited to present at the 21st World Health Organization Vector Control Advisory Group meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. The WHO VCAG provides independent evaluation of the value of innovative new tools and technologies in public health鈥
Mohammad Sohail Akther and Manoj Sharma (both Social & Behavioral Health) presented a paper titled, 鈥淏ibliometric analysis of global research trends in health education and health promotion for cancer patients鈥 at the 1st International Hagia Sophia Scientific Research and Innovation Congress in Istanbul, Turkiye. The presentation was well鈥
Md. Sohail Akhter, Asma Awan, and Manoj Sharma (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a poster tilted 鈥淭he role of yoga in improving the quality of life among breast cancer survivors: A systematic review鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the Integrative,鈥
Refat Srejon, Timothy Grigsby, Asma Awan, and Manoj Sharma (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a talk on 鈥淓ffectiveness of theory-based smoking cessation interventions among young adults: A systematic review鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the APHA鈥
Sharmistha Roy and Manoj Sharma (both Social and Behavioral Health) presented a paper titled, 鈥淪tress management strategies for college students: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials鈥 at the 5th Bilsel International Sumela Scientific Research Congress in Trabzon, Turkiye. The presentation was well received and discussed鈥