This study is to determine if sleep deprivation within the fire service causes health risks. The research can be helpful in determining how fatigue and sleep deprivation from working 24 hour shifts effects firefighters in the long run with health issues.
To provide a teaching tool to dermatology residents and assess its efficacy
In low- and middle-income countries, many households rent accommodations and share water connections or facilities with many households. In these cases it is not clear how water costs and water quantity is divided amongst households. Moreover, it is not clear what kind of agreements renters have with their landlords for payments of water and using water. It is important to understand these arrangements in order to provide affordable water to all households.
The purpose of this study is to gather information to help improve the way hearing aids are fit for young children.
This study aims to explore community attitudes towards transitions from fossil fuels to renewable energy production in La Guajira, Colombia. Findings from this research will contribute to greater understanding of what justice in energy systems looks like from community perspectives. The research will also contribute to analysis of just transitions theory in the context of low-and-middle-income countries.
This project will examine the effects of a comprehensive intervention that blends financial, advising, and social supports on outcomes for students at public 4-year institutions who have transferred from community colleges. The transfer, accelerate, complete, engage (TrACE) intervention will take place at several UNC System universities. Two cohorts of students will be offered access to the TrACE program-the first starting in Fall 2022 and the second starting in Fall 2023. TrACE supports last for two years. The research team will explore the effects of access to TrACE on long-run outcomes such as degree completion (2-year and 3-year rates).
To understand where Zika virus spreads and what makes it more likely to spread to someone.
The purpose of this study is to explore how pharmacy preceptors see their part in supporting student professional identity formation.
The purpose of this listening session is to understand participating organizations' experiences with the ENRICH Carolinas program, including insights about barriers, facilitators, challenges to implementation, and lessons-learned related to implementation of Step 3 of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) and/or use of the Ready, Set, Baby resources.
This research is to understand palliative care needs and disparities in the intensive care unit. The study will involve a survey and assess palliative care needs and quality, with a particular focus on Hispanic and Latino patients and families. This will help identify ways to better provide care.