- Global Health and Surgery
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
Washington University in St. Louis
2020-2022
Baltimore Medical System
2015
Christiana Care Health System
2014
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
1999-2006
Increasing demand for global health education in medical training has driven the growth of educational programs predicated on a model short-term service abroad. Almost two-thirds matriculating students expect to participate experience during school, continuing into residency and early careers. Despite positive intent, such experiences (STEGHs) may exacerbate inequities even cause harm. Growing out "medical missions" tradition, contemporary participation continues evolve. Ethical concerns...
Successful pain management in the recovering addict provides primary care physicians with unique challenges. Pain control can be achieved these individuals if follow basic guidelines such as those put forward by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations their standards for well World Health Organization stepladder approach to treatment. Legal concerns using medications addicted patients dealt clear documentation indication medication, dose, dosing interval, and amount...
Background Chronic spinal pain is one of the most common diseases in United States. Underserved patients are affected, and disproportionately may use opioid medications as they lack access to other therapies. It therefore important develop systems treat within primary medical home. Methods We designed a prospective observational pilot study at community health center measure effectiveness two interventions among an underserved population: multidisciplinary team chiropractic care. Study...
Welcome to Annals of Global Health,Annals Health is a peer-reviewed, fully open access, online journal dedicated publishing high quality articles all aspects global health. The journal's mission advance health, promote research, and foster the prevention treatment disease worldwide. Its goals are improve health well-being people, equity, wise stewardship earth's environment. latest impact factor 3.64.Annals supported by Program for Public Common Good at Boston College. It was founded in 1934...