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Rushina Cholera
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health
rushina.cholera@duke.edu
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Research Interests
Unmet social needs
Health policy
Health equity
Population health
Medical and social care integration
Implementation science
Selected Grants
An integrated and diverse genomic medicine program for undiagnosed diseases
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ·
2014 - 2028
North Carolina Integrated Care for Kids (NC InCK): Risk Stratification to Identify Children at Risk of Out-of-Home Placement
Public Service
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Duke Endowment ·
2025 - 2028
Addressing Health-Related Social Needs in Clinical Practice
Research
Advisor ·
Awarded by Duke Endowment ·
2025 - 2028
KBR Disparities 4.0
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Advisor ·
Awarded by Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust ·
2025 - 2027
North Carolina Maternal and Infant Health Planning Grant
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation ·
2025 - 2026
North Carolina Integrated Care for Kids Model
Public Service
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ·
2020 - 2026
Meeting NC Families Where They Are: Achieving family-centered SNAP enrollment support
Public Service
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Share Our Strength ·
2023 - 2026
Cross-Enrollment in WIC and FNS to Increase Nutritional Security: An evaluation of tailored outreach based on cross-linked data
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by NC DHHS ·
2023 - 2025
Decreasing Health Disparities: Data Colllection and Analysis
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust ·
2021 - 2023