A5036537130- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Digital Games and Media
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Web and Library Services
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- ICT in Developing Communities
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Career Development and Diversity
East Carolina University
2017-2025
NC Department of Health and Human Services
2011
The Farmworker Family Health Program (FWFHP) annually supports 600 farmworkers in connectivity-challenged rural areas. Traditional paper-based data collection posed validity concerns, prompting a pilot of direct entry using tablets and satellite internet to enhance efficiency. purpose this article is describe, the TIDier checklist, real-time, live data-entry EMR intervention made possible by internet. Utilizing customized REDCap database, occurred through Patients received unique medical...
Agricultural work is one of the highest-risk U.S. occupations for heat-related illness (HRIs). Some tall-growing crops can block cooling effects wind or contribute to environmental humidity creating warm and humid microclimates (environments directly surrounding workers). The purpose this study was assess differences in heat stress within center crop fields compared field perimeter. In summer 2023, two monitors collected daily measurements wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) sweet corn tobacco...
In the United States, Latino farmworkers are disproportionately at risk for death from heat-related illnesses. To elicit farmworker perceptions on their fluid intake and heat stress, a qualitative descriptive, community-informed research study was conducted in eastern North Carolina. A total of 28 Mexican participated one 4 focus groups. Using content analysis guided by Intersectionality theory, themes subthemes were identified. The first theme Absence Protection, represented 2 subthemes:...
Background There is a need for interventions to improve the PhD pipeline nursing program enrollment. students who have navigated successfully are in strategic position help by sharing their stories. Several strategies successful completion of and some common expected barriers been documented literature. Method The authors used personal reflections from first second years study identify progress through program. were analyzed student cohort faculty advisor using Bridges’ Transition Model as...
Agricultural workers are disproportionately at risk for heat-related morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to explore how sociocultural occupational factors, environmental heat stress influenced fluid intake hydration status among Latino farmworkers working in eastern North Carolina.A community-informed, mixed methods research conducted partnership with staff a federally qualified health center. In summer 2020, we recruited migrant camps. Twenty-eight male, participated...
Objective To improve water access while working and contribute to fewer heat-related illnesses (HRI), backpack hydration systems were provided over 200 farmworkers use during the 2022 growing season. Acceptability of intake intervention was assessed among in eastern North Carolina, USA.
Brady, Jessica BSN, RN; Mizelle, Elizabeth PhD, RN-BC, CNE; Modly, Lori DNP, CPNP-PC, Smith, Anna RN, CCRN; Bradford, Emma MSN, Mac, Valerie FNP-C, ENP-C; Ferranti, Erin MPH, Daniel AGPCNP-BC, CNE Author Information