Browsing Honors College by Author "Lee, Joseph"
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An Analysis of Publicly Available Health Education Materials Designed for Migrant Farm Workers
Wright, Michael Z (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)BACKGROUND: In the United States, there are more than 3 million migrant or seasonal farm workers each year. The lack of legal protections, low pay, and often-dangerous work conditions lead to serious health inequities for ... -
ASSESSMENT OF TOBACCO CESSATION SYSTEMS OF DENTAL PRACTICES IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
Nowlin, Jonathan Patrick (East Carolina University, 2017-05-05)Objectives: Every year, cigarettes and other tobacco products cause nearly one of every five deaths in the United States. In 2015, 19.0% of the adults in North Carolina (NC) smoked cigarettes. At the same time, NC – ... -
Formative Assessment for the Development of an Undergraduate Research Experience for College Students from Farmworker Families, North Carolina, 2020
Amaresh, Sneha Amaresh (East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)BACKGROUND: College students from families with migrant and seasonal farm work and agricultural processing experience face many barriers to educational attainment in the United States: sporadic schooling experiences, ... -
Scoping review of smoking trend disparities over time in LGBTQ population
Zahra, Abdul (East Carolina University, 2022-05-09)BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is a major health disparity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals compared to their straight and cisgender counterparts. We asked (a) is this inequity getting better ... -
THE COST OF DIVERSITY: AN ANAYLSIS OF REPRESENTATION AND COST BARRIERS IN STOCK PHOTO LIBRARIES FOR HEALTH EDUCATION MATERIALS, 2021
Chichester, Zachary A. (East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)Ineffective health communication can drive health disparities and limit the effectiveness of interventions to reduce health disparities. Stock photo libraries are a critical tool for developers of patient education and ...