Research Expertise

• Maternal, child and adolescent health

  • Preconception health behaviors and supports

  • Community-based structures and supports for breastfeeding and infant nutrition

  • Family planning and reproductive health decision-making
     

• Community Health Centers (CHCs) and safety-net health care
   

• Public health education and training innovations

  • Integration of academic service learning in multimodal classrooms

  • Workforce trends in population health

  • Interprofessional education for professional practice

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Research Methodologies

• Mixed-methods study design

• Qualitative research methods including:

  • Grounded theory

  • Phenomenology

  • Ethnography

  • Comparative Case Studies