Publications, Awards, and Other News July 2021

Publications

• Elena Abascal, DNP ’21, Rebecca Schnall PhD ’09, and Walter Bockting were among the authors of “Transgender Women’s Barriers, Facilitators, and Preferences on Tailored Injection Delivery Strategies to Administer Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir (CAB-LA) for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP),” published in AIDS and Behavior.
• Veronica Barcelona and Jacquelyn Taylor were among the authors of “Racial Discrimination, Mental Health, and Parenting Among African American Mothers of Preschool-Aged Children,” published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Billy Caceres was among the authors of “A Scoping Review of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use Treatment Interventions for Sexual and Gender Minority Populations,” published in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.
• Kathleen Hickey and Suzanne Bakken were among the authors of “Phenotypes of Engagement with Mobile Health Technology for Heart Rhythm Monitoring,” published in JAMIA Open.
• Jianfang Liu, Maureen George, Suzanne Bakken, and Rebecca Schnall, PhD ’09 were among the authors of “Clinician Use of HIV-Related Infographics During Clinic Visits in the Dominican Republic Is Associated with Lower Viral Load and Other Improvements in Health Outcomes,” published in AIDS and Behavior.
• Nancy King Reame was the author of “Anxiety and Hot Flashes as Predictors of Mid-Life Palpitations: Getting to the Heart of the Matter in the Time of COVID-19,” published in Menopause.
• Patricia Stone was among the authors of “Advanced Cognitive Impairment Among Older Nursing Home Residents,” published in BMC Geriatrics.

Presentations

• Adriana Arcia presented “Communicating Conclusions About Data" during a panel titled Data Visualization for Evidence Synthesis and Policy-making at the Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, held virtually June 14‒17, 2021.
• Walter Bockting presented “Intersectionality and Underrepresented Communities SGM and ADRD; R01: Social Convoys” at the Alzheimer's Association Addressing Health Disparities Virtual Conference, held June 14–16, 2021.
• Jeanne Churchill, DNP ’10 presented “Pediatric Cardiac Assessment” at the University of Navarra School of Nursing Virtual Global Program in conjunction with the Columbia Office of Global Initiatives and MDE program.
• Jingjing Shang and Ashley Chastain presented “Infection Prevention and Outbreak Preparedness in Home Healthcare” at the APIC (Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology) 2021 Annual Conference, held virtually from June 28‒30, 2021.

Awards/Honors

• Kellie Bryant was awarded the Education Excellence Award from the International Council of Nurses Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Network (NP/APN Network).
• DNP student Danielle O'Neill was named a 2021 Tillman scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation.
• Nurse anesthesia graduate Alexandra Fusco, MS ’21 received the Anne Penland Award presented to a senior nurse anesthesia resident who demonstrates qualities of academic excellence, clinical proficiency in anesthesia, and empathy for patients.

Other News

• Two abstracts by Jeanne Churchill, DNP ’10 were accepted for presentation at the International Council of Nurses Conference in November 2021: “Art in the Time of Crisis” and “IPE: A Model for Collaboration, Respect, and Improved Health Outcomes.”
• Nancy King Reame was invited to join the editorial board for the multidisciplinary journal Nutrients, as a member of the Nutrition in Women section.