Breanna De Leon
This project investigated sexual health at a federal qualified health center (FQHC). Sexual health and sexual health education are a significant public health issue. Improving sexual health education is a critical step needed to achieve social and racial justice and health equity. This project has established a foundation for a meaningful community based and placed […]
Bianca Zarrella
Bianca’s research focused on interviewing patients on their experience with telemedicine, in hopes to identify winning strategies to guide future practice and policy for telehealth. In addition, fear of contracting Covid-19 from healthcare facilities has deterred patients from seeking care for both acute and chronic conditions. This has compelled patients, providers and insurers alike to […]
Bianca Thakkar
Bianca’s project centered around the role of Telemedicine and relationship with patient use. Telemedicine has been critical during the COVID-19 pandemic in allowing patients to continue seeing their physicians, while avoiding the risks associated with going into the hospital or clinic. Although the pandemic has made this a necessary change, studies have found that telemedicine […]
Ashley Roehrig
Ashley Roehrig was on a team in the Pantry2Pantry program which was launched to ensure food insecure populations with high risk for COVID have the food they need. Program partners work across New Haven to roll out this effort. In addition to being a client/resident contact and volunteer systems lead, I will develop a report […]
Anna Mullany
Anna Mullany believes all women should have the same opportunity and access to vital services during and/or when leaving an abusive relationship. Yet not all women are afforded this opportunity. Rural women in Vermont lack the ability to do so due to two primary factors: location and income. With an explicit focus on women’s isolation, […]
Amelia Bailey
Amelia Bailey is an MPH student from University of Massachusetts Amherst. In this project, Amelia helps to improve health equity by linking people with opioid use disorder to life-saving treatment options. The population interacting with the program are people who are court-involved, meaning successful completion of treatment could also impact their likelihood of jail time […]