School of Public Health
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June 29, 2023 • News
Kaeli Johnson is a PhD student, going into her 3rd year in the department of Health Behavior and Health Systems. She uses theory-based mixed-methods approaches in her research on maternal and child health topics. Kaeli has a particular interest in breastfeeding disparities among Black women and sexual health disparities in the Black community. Kaeli will…
June 28, 2023 • News One Pill Kills
As part of her ongoing collaboration with Challenge of Tarrant County, an organization dedicated to addressing substance use and misuse the local community, Dr. Dana Litt, an Associate Professor in the School of Public Health, is a member of the Red Ribbon Week sub-committee, a group of multidisciplinary prevention professions, led by Challenge of Tarrant…
May 24, 2023 • News
A significant milestone was reached at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC) as it hosted its first annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Five School of Public Health students - Emma Nolan, Kaeli Johnson, Edna Mendoza, Rohit Baal Balasundaram, and Sarpong Boateng - distinguished themselves, each presenting insightful research on pressing public…
May 24, 2023 • News
In an engaging and informative webinar organized by the Washington State Health Care Authority, Dr. Dana Litt, Associate Professor in the School of Public Health, captivated an audience of over 100 substance use disorder treatment clinicians who serve youth. Dr. Litt's presentation titled “Social Media and Risky Behavior Among Adolescents” was the final webinar in…
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