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Department of Health Equity, Administration, & Technology
718-960-2560
Gillet Hall, Room 431
Accomplishments
We are especially proud of our Health Services Administration students who were admitted and enrolled in Lehman College 4 + 1 BS to MPH with the CUNY School of Public Health.
HEAT got the green light to offer the Nursing Home Certificate as an official certification program. This allows students to take the nursing home administration courses to establish eligibility for the State of New York Internship program which will lead to candidacy for the Nursing Home Administration Examination.
Dr. Maria-Isabel Roldos was Awarded: NIH-SEPA Grant: Amount: $1,250,000.00
Title: Using place-based education to engage Bronx high schoolers and teachers in health disparity research
Co-PI - Dr. Judith Aponte (Hunter)
Co-Health Investigators from HEAT (Dr. Tailisha Gonzalez)
Dr. Tailisha Gonzalez and Dr. Amy White are contributors to the” New Dimensions in Women’s Health” textbook.
Published digitally. Hard copy will be out in 2025.
Link: https://www.jblearning.com/catalog/productdetails/9781284288315
Brown, C.; Orazem, J.; Harrison, E. Exploring Food Insecurity and Perceived Stress on Daytime Sleepiness among Older Adults in New York City. Foods 2024, 13, 2831. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods13172831
Faculty Research
Eubank, J,M., Oberlin, D. J., Alto, A., Sahyoun, N.R., Asongwed, E., Monroe-Lord, L., Harrison, E.A. (2022)
Effects of lifestyle factors on cognition in minority population of older adults: A review. Frontiers in Nutrition 9
Click here for the full review
Harrison, E., Thomas, M. (2021)
Adaptive Survival Strategies: A case study analysis of four HBCUs. In Crosby,G.B., White, K.A., Chanay, M.A., Hilton, A.A. (Ed.) Reimaging Historically Black Colleges and Universities Survival Beyond 2021. Great Debates in Higher Education. (pp 97-108).Emerald Publishing ISBN: 9781800436657
Harrison, E., Monroe-Lord, L., Carson, A.D. et al
COVID-19 pandemic-related changes in wellness behavior among older Americans. BMC Public Health 21, 755 (2021).
Click here for the full Abstract published April 21, 2021
Roldos, M.I. Burt, K., Eubank J. (2022)
Lessons to build an educational model for Higher Education Institutions defined as Anchor Institutions to tackle public health crises. A pilot study on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among faculty and students in Hebert L. College in the Bronx, NY." Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, In press.
Roldos, M.I, Farhat Tilda, Gomez, M. (2022)
National Institute of Health (NIH) Research Addressing Mortality Disparities in Fatal Injury among Racial and Ethnic Minority Adolescents and Young adults, 2009 – 2019. Journal of Public Health Policy. In press.
Alam MT, Echeverria SE, DuPont-Reyes MJ, Vasquez E, Murillo R, Gonzalez T, Rodriguez F. (2021)
Educational Attainment and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Health (Life’s Simple 7) in Asian Americans. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 18(4):1480.
Torres-Pagan L, Nieves-Quinones KM, Katic BJ, Gonzalez T, Rosa-Rodriguez Y. (2020)
Coronary heart disease (CHD) among Island-based Puerto Ricans Adults: Revisiting Healthcare Access Following the Affordable Care Act. Centro Journal, 32(2):105-17.
White, AS
A Phenomenological Study: Recent College Graduates who Successfully Transitioned off Medicaid. Stony Brook University Symposium on Advancing Equity in Higher Education on Long Island, 2021
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