The central aim of this UNC-Gillings Practicum opportunity is to offer a UNC-Gillings MPH student the opportunity to contribute to developing and improving our community-engaged, clinic-based and research project whose goal is to better understand the complex issues surrounding prevention, education, diagnosis, treatment and barriers to care for children and adults living with sickle cell disease in Kalangala, Uganda.
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Education is interested in conducting an educational research study with parents and their 4-5-year-old children. The broad goals of the project are to better understand how parents and children interact while reading together and engaging with age-appropriate science-related toys. This study will help us better understand how children learn and help promote positive academic outcomes.
We are attempting to study social and political attitudes in the contemporary political context.
1) Assess and compare adherence to IV and subcut vedolizumab maintenance therapy in patients with IBD using a novel remote monitoring system. 2) Assess symptom response to vedolizumab post induction (week 6-8) and during maintenance therapy (week 26) using a novel remote monitoring system. 3) Assess time to response to vedolizumab during induction (weeks 0-6) using a novel remote monitoring system.
This study aims to investigate the use of linguistic landscape (LL) as a tool to teach Vietnamese language while drawing students' attention to the sociolinguistic aspects such as cultural authenticity, identity, language ideologies and variation.
This study aims to explore the frequency of AI use among school professionals, perceived guidance about use of AI, and perceptions of risks and benefits of AI.
To support Indigenous peoples who wish to better govern data produced about them by developing an Amazonian-centered approach to digital governance that can support Indigenous conceptions of the world and help reduce the risks of imposing non-local theories of value that serve interests elsewhere.
To examine the relationship of queer culture, body neutrality/positivity, and exercise-related stigma and anxiety in a specialized yoga setting.
The primary goal of IMPORT is to improve our understanding of post-overdose response team characteristics, processes, and which specific practices are perceived to be most effective in reducing overdose death and improving the lives of individuals with opioid use disorder at high risk for overdose.
We intend to study how well a type of surgery works for people who had hernia near they stoma (a small opening in the belly to pass waste). The goal is to see how often the hernia comes back and if patients had any problems after surgery..