Abstract

Goal The goal of the Research Training/Education Core is to promote UVI faculty and student, and VI health care professional and community partner participation in health disparities research through implementation of a program that incorporates training, mentoring, and enrichment.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Type
Exploratory Grants (P20)
Project #
5P20MD002286-08
Application #
8644150
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZMD1)
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2014-04-01
Budget End
2015-03-31
Support Year
8
Fiscal Year
2014
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of the Virgin Islands
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
St. Thomas
State
VI
Country
United States
Zip Code
00802

  Publications

Gary, Faye A; Yarandi, Hossein; Evans, Edris et al. (2018) Beck Depression Inventory-II: Factor Analyses with Three Groups of Midlife Women of African Descent in the Midwest, the South, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Issues Ment Health Nurs 39:233-243
Campbell, Jacquelyn C; Anderson, Jocelyn C; McFadgion, Akosoa et al. (2018) The Effects of Intimate Partner Violence and Probable Traumatic Brain Injury on Central Nervous System Symptoms. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 27:761-767
Alexander, Kamila A; St Vil, Noelle M; Braithwaite-Hall, Marilyn A et al. (2017) 'Some men just don't want to get hurt': perspectives of U.S. Virgin Islands men toward partner violence and HIV risks. Ethn Health :1-16
St Vil, Noelle M; Sabri, Bushra; Nwokolo, Vania et al. (2017) A Qualitative Study of Survival Strategies Used by Low-Income Black Women Who Experience Intimate Partner Violence. Soc Work 62:63-71
Sloand, Elizabeth; Killion, Cheryl; Yarandi, Hossein et al. (2017) Experiences of violence and abuse among internally displaced adolescent girls following a natural disaster. J Adv Nurs 73:3200-3208
Campbell, Doris W; Campbell, Jacquelyn C; Yarandi, Hossein N et al. (2016) Violence and abuse of internally displaced women survivors of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Int J Public Health 61:981-992
Sabri, Bushra; Holliday, Charvonne N; Alexander, Kamila A et al. (2016) Cumulative Violence Exposures: Black Women's Responses and Sources of Strength. Soc Work Public Health 31:127-39
Gabriel, Naïka C; Sloand, Elizabeth; Gary, Faye et al. (2016) ""The women, they maltreat them… therefore, we cannot assure that the future society will be good"": Male perspectives on gender-based violence: A focus group study with young men in Haiti. Health Care Women Int 37:773-89
Sabri, Bushra; Huerta, Julia; Alexander, Kamila A et al. (2015) Multiple Intimate Partner Violence Experiences: Knowledge, Access, Utilization and Barriers to Utilization of Resources by Women of the African Diaspora. J Health Care Poor Underserved 26:1286-303
Sloand, Elizabeth; Killion, Cheryl; Gary, Faye A et al. (2015) Barriers and Facilitators to Engaging Communities in Gender-Based Violence Prevention following a Natural Disaster. J Health Care Poor Underserved 26:1377-90

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