{"id":14740,"date":"2021-02-26T16:56:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T22:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/?page_id=14740"},"modified":"2024-12-17T11:00:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T17:00:10","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Health Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-order--last uwm-l-offset--1\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border uwm-u-mb-60\"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/\">Centers &amp; Institutes<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/\">Center for Global Health Equity<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/global-health-academics\/\">Global Health 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/research\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Global Health Research<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/service\/\">Global Health Service<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/iscp\">Institute for Systems Change &#038; Peacebuilding<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/nursing-history\/\">Center for Nursing History<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/self-management-science-center\/\">Self-management Science Center<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Global Health Research<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The Local to Global Community Health Research Focal Area is an interdisciplinary team that focuses on research and practice that creates healthy communities at home and around the world, recognizing the interconnected nature of the health and well-being of people and the planet both locally and internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group meets monthly to develop collaborative manuscript submissions, publications, and research proposals and to provide feedback and support to colleagues working on Local to Global Health areas. The team also convenes an interdisciplinary student writing group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Laura Hermanns at <a href=\"mailto:herman26@uwm.edu\">herman26@uwm.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n        <figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray uwm-c-img--video\">\n            <a href=\"#\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\" class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-1my4os\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-1my4os\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/cghe-what-is-globa-health1.jpg\" alt=\"Three students sitting on campus in front of Chapman Hall. One in nursing uniform and two in 51ÁÔÆæ apparel\" class=\"wp-image-17986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/cghe-what-is-globa-health1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/cghe-what-is-globa-health1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>            <\/a>\n            \n                            <figcaption>What is Global Health?<\/figcaption>        <\/figure>\n\n        <div id=\"uwm-modal-1my4os\" class=\"hidden\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-video\">\n                <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Q1_3RMlCpc\"  width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator-short\" id=\"h-research-opportunities-for-students\">Research Opportunities for Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact <a href=\"mailto:klingbei@uwm.edu\">Carol Klingbeil<\/a> for information on currently funded projects in the Center for Global Health Equity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-current-global-health-projects\">Current Global Health Projects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-u-mb-40\">\n<li>Clean Air Interventions for Milwaukee Childcare Centers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tracking our Truth: Intimate Partner Violence in Native American Communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Toward an Anti-Racist Campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examining Food Access and Food Security during COVID-19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-research-focus-local-to-global\">Research Focus &#8211; Local to Global<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left default\">At the 51ÁÔÆæ School of Nursing, much of our research is focused on achieving health equity, from Milwaukee to Malawi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Our researchers have extensive experience in qualitative research, population health assessments, and evaluation methods, and seek to improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations. Results of this research have appeared in many different health journals over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-our-researchers-have-expertise-in\">Our researchers have expertise in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Structural-level interventions that address poverty, gender-based violence, and other structural factors that place individuals at elevated risk for HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maternal, reproductive and child health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender-based violence and women\u2019s empowerment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women\u2019s health in low-income communities in Milwaukee and in the South East Africa region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examining and addressing social, economical, and political determinants of health on a global level, with a major focus on East Africa, Southern Africa, and Southeast Asia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social determinants of health among vulnerable populations\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Food Security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cultural competency\/cultural humility education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theory development for provision of care in low-income countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcultural care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rural and urban comparative research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health of Latinx and Caribbean populations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International nursing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participation of minorities and women in research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peacebuilding and community health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center uwm-u-mb-60\" id=\"h-research-affiliations-and-resources\">Research Affiliations and Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--2\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-affiliated-centers-and-institutes\">Affiliated Centers and Institutes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/iscp\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Institute for Systems Change and Peacebuilding<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/iwa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">51ÁÔÆæ Institute for World Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">51ÁÔÆæ Center for International Education<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Milwaukee Global Health Consortium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcw.edu\/departments\/office-of-global-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Global Health<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-community-partners\">Community Partners<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.epa.gov\/epa\/c-ferst\/wisconsin-westlawn-partnership-healthier-environment-former-epa-care-project.html#:~:text=The%20Westlawn%20Partnership%20for%20a,Level%20I%20CARE%20cooperative%20agreement.&amp;text=Located%20in%20the%20Milwaukee%20area,hazards%2C%20and%20poor%20water%20quality.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Westlawn Partnership for Healthier Environment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/community\/nursing-centers\/\">Silver Spring<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/community\/nursing-centers\/\">House of Peace<\/a> Community Health and Wellness Centers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kamuzu College of Nursing, University of Malawi (Malawi)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi (Kenya)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boromarajonani College of Nursing (Thailand)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jiao Tong University (China)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Universidad de las Am\u00e9ricas (Ecuador)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundaci\u00f2n Salud, Ambiente y Desarrollo (FUNSAD, Ecuador)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-other-resources\">Other Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--horizontal\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research\/research-support\/\">Harriet H. Werley Center for Nursing Research and Evaluation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/our\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">51ÁÔÆæ Office of Undergraduate Research<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/officeofresearch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">51ÁÔÆæ Office of Research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity uwm-u-my-0 uwm-c-hr--thick\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-hwcskz\" class=\"hidden\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-previous-global-health-projects\">Previous Global Health Projects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SAGE4Health is a project that was originally known as Tiphunzitsane or \u201cworking together\u201d in the Chichewa language, one of the local languages in Malawi. It was recently renamed to reflect key goals:&nbsp;<strong>S<\/strong>avings,&nbsp;<strong>A<\/strong>griculture,&nbsp;<strong>G<\/strong>overnance and&nbsp;<strong>E<\/strong>mpowerment. Malawi Palliative Care project, supported by the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.k2foundation.ca\/projects\/malawi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">K2 Foundation Tigwiranegmanya AIDS Support Organization<\/a>, is working to improve the health outcomes of HIV AIDS women in the Kasungu District in Malawi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health and well-being among refugees and immigrants in Ecuador<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women receiving end of life care in rural Malawi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1287,"featured_media":0,"parent":11980,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-14740","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>School of Nursing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/research\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Global Health Research\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/centers-institutes\/global-health-equity\/research\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"School of Nursing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-17T17:00:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/centers-institutes\\\/global-health-equity\\\/research\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/centers-institutes\\\/global-health-equity\\\/research\\\/\",\"name\":\"Global Health Research - School of Nursing\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-26T22:56:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-17T17:00:10+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/centers-institutes\\\/global-health-equity\\\/research\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/centers-institutes\\\/global-health-equity\\\/research\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/centers-institutes\\\/global-health-equity\\\/research\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/nursing\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Centers &amp; 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