Research Interests
stress during pregnancies conceived via in-vitro fertilization, adaptive behaviors and information needs of men with severe male-factor infertility, increasing men's access to primary care in female-facing health care structures (infertility, family planning), male involvement in family planning in the Philippines.
Selected Grants
The Theoretical Understanding of Risk Perception and Dual-Method Contraceptive Decision-Making Among Texas Adolescent and Young Adult Cisgender Females
ResearchAdvisor · Awarded by Sigma Theta Tau International · 2022 - 2024Improving SCD Care using Web-based Guidelines, Nurse Care Managers and Peer Mentors in Parimary Care Emergency Departments in Central North Carolina
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2023Decisions to Initate and Complete Treatment Among Black Women with Infertility
FellowshipCo-Sponsor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2020Development of strategies for Family Planning programs to enhance service delivery for men in FP settings in The Philippines and Ethiopia
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Research Triangle Institute International · 2018 - 2019A Woman's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) program at Duke University School of Nursing
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEParticipating Faculty Member · Awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration · 2014 - 2018External Relationships
- Cryos Sperm Bank/development of the All-About-Fertility website
- Emd Serono Inc. (Merck KGaA,Germany-Not Merck USA)
- Frame Fertility
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