Research through the prevention and health promotion lens aims to intervene at multiple levels to prevent disease and promote health for all.
News
Watch the recording of Dr. Mahasin Mujahid, Professor at the School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, as she discusses the role of nursing research in advancing science in maternal health using a social determinants of health lens.
Events
Join NINR as we bring leading experts in prevention and health promotion to share their knowledge at an upcoming NINR Director’s Lecture. Dr. LaRon E. Nelson, Associate Dean for Global Affairs & Planetary Health, Yale University, and Dr. Debra Furr-Holden, Dean of the School of Global Public Health and Professor of Epidemiology, New York University, will be presenting research priorities and the practice and policy implications of nursing research through the prevention and health promotion lens.
Featured Research
University of Michigan’s Dr. Hsieh discusses her NINR-supported research on firearm injury prevention among Asian Americans and the potential of nursing research to address health inequities in firearm injury.
The United States is facing a maternal health crisis, yet few interventions successfully address the racial disparities that drive maternal health outcomes. In her NINR-funded research, Dr. Madelyne Greene is exploring whether a nurse-led prenatal care coordination intervention has the potential to meaningfully reduce these disparities.
As an NINR-supported nurse researcher, Dr. Hyekyun Rhee partnered with Dr. Mark Bocko, distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Rochester, to develop the Automated Device for Asthma Monitoring (ADAM).