APHA Recap

Once again, faculty and students fromthe College of Public Health attended the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting virtually or in-person to share their research. Presenters included:

 

Virtual oral presentation

  • Using big data to target prevention efforts in local communities Bethany Lanese, Ph.D., Deric Kenne, Ph.D., Megan Anderson, MPH, Ruoming Jin, Ph.D., and Heather Beaird, Ph.D.

In-personal oral presentation

  • State Medicaid coverage for podiatric routine foot care: A national survey Bethany Lanese, Ph.D., and Thomas Brewer, Ph.D., M.Jur.

Virtual poster presentations

  • Supporting CHWs through peer-led programming Chelsey Kirkland, MPH, CHW

  • CHWs: The next generation Chelsey Kirkland, MPH, CHW, and Cindy Widuck, MPH

  • The roles of protective and adverse childhood experiences, social support in the long-term psychological adjustment of adults following trauma exposure  - Tam Nguyen, MPH, David Disabato, Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and Karin Coifman, Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology

  • Does HPV vaccination lower the chances of pregnancy?  - Emily Ashcraft, MPH(c)1, Jaahnavi Badeti, MPH2, Tara Smith, PhD1 and Vinay K. Cheruvu, PhD

  • Association between electronic cigarette use and HIV risk behavior among U.S. adults: Perspectives across age, race, and gender. Kinjalbahen Nayak, MPH and Vinay K. Cheruvu, Ph.D.

Virtual roundtable discussion

  • Community health workers response to COVID-19 - Dennis Kirimi, MPH1 and Aimee Budnik, PhD.

 

APHA 2021 was held October 24-27 in Denver, Colorado and online.

UPDATED: Saturday, December 03, 2022 01:02 AM