Accomplishments: School of Public Health
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an original article titled, 鈥淎ddressing period poverty through sustainable solid waste management practices in the Indian Himalayas: A qualitative study鈥 in the journal Advances in Medicine, Psychology and Public Health with coauthors from the University of Utah and Spiti鈥
Deborah A. Kuhls, Bertille Mavegam, Kavita Batra, Noehealani Antolin, Ana Reyes (all Medicine), along with along with Courtney Coughenour, Max Gakh, William Porter, Darin Mains (all Public Health), and William Sousa (Urban Affairs) presented their project entitled "Statistical Transparency of Policing (STOP) Nevada Data Collection鈥
Ana Gonzalez, Asma Awan, and Manoj Sharma (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a poster tilted 鈥淒eveloping an instrument based on the multi-theory model (MTM) of health behavior change to track calories among adults鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the鈥
Aastha Poudel, Asma Awan, and Manoj Sharma (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a roundtable talk on 鈥淪ubstance use among people with disabilities: A comprehensive review鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the APHA Student Assembly on Various鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) presented a paper titled, 鈥淭he advent of the fourth-generation multi-theory model of health behavior change in health promotion and nutrition research鈥 at the 4th International Conference on Nutrition and Healthcare held Nov. 11-12, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The presentation was well鈥
Kavita Batra (Medicine) was honored with the World Changer Award (Alumnus) by the School of Public Health Leadership at their 20th Anniversary celebration on Nov. 8, 2024. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made a significant impact as leaders and advocates in public health. The 51吃瓜网万能科大 School of Public Health, formerly known鈥
Yonsu Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy), Ji Won Yoo (Internal Medicine), Sheniz Moonie (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Tae-Ha Chung (Internal Medicine) published a paper, "Estimating the cost of asthma: moderating effect of race/ethnicity on the relationship between asthma severity and the direct cost." They found an incremental cost鈥
Chris Cochran (Healthcare Administration and Policy), Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy; Center for Health Disparities Research), and Xan Goodman (Libraries) recently co-authored an article, "Reducing readmissions: A business case for US hospitals," in Quality Management Journal.
Dana Surwill (Environmental and Occupational Health) a graduate student in public health, presented a poster titled, 鈥淪ocioecological Predictors of Resilience in Sexual and Gender Minority,鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the Delta Omega Poster Session. This鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淢ulti-theory model (MTM) and change in childbearing behavior: A perspective,鈥 with coauthors from Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in Iran in the Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery. The article presents a view鈥
Refat Srejon, Asma Awan, and Manoj Sharma, (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a poster tilted, 鈥淓ffectiveness of yoga interventions on cancer-related fatigue in patients with different types of cancer: A systematic review,鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as鈥
Ana Gonzalez, Sidath Kapukotuwa, Asma Awan, and Manoj Sharma, (all Social and Behavioral Health) presented a poster tilted, 鈥淓ffectiveness of tai chi randomized controlled trials on improving BMI among adults with obesity: A systematic review,鈥 at the American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting October 27-30, 2024, in Minneapolis,鈥