Current Appointments & Affiliations
Consulting Associate in the School of Nursing
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2019 - Present
School of Nursing
Recent Publications
Parent-adolescent influences on everyday dietary practices: Perceptions of adolescent females with obesity and their mothers.
Journal Article Matern Child Nutr · October 2017 Parents demonstrate an important influence on adolescent obesity and dietary behavior; yet, family-based obesity interventions continue to exhibit limited success among adolescents. To further inform family-based approaches for adolescent obesity treatment ... Full text Link to item CiteFeasibility of using an iPod touch device and acceptability of a stigma reduction intervention with HIV-infected women in the Deep South.
Journal Article AIDS and behavior · October 2015 As with many infectious diseases throughout history, stigma is a part of the trajectory of the HIV disease process. HIV-related stigma impedes women from being tested for HIV. Once infected, HIV-related stigma hinders women from disclosing their HIV status ... Full text CiteA randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of a stigma reduction intervention for HIV-infected women in the Deep South.
Journal Article AIDS patient care and STDs · September 2014 The aim of this study was to compare outcomes (self-esteem, coping self-efficacy, and internalized stigma) across time in HIV-infected women living in the Deep South who received a stigma reduction intervention (n=51) with those of a control group (n=49) w ... Full text CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
2017
Ph.D.