Students concluding their studies in the Master in Public Health program spring semester presented their final projects in late April. The project requires that a student integrates public health knowledge and demonstrates competency across the core public health disciplines. Here are the names of the students and their presentation titles:
| Syed Abid | Health numeracy literacy and its association with chronic disease prevalence in an urban Arkansas neighborhood |
| Jason Arthur | A comparison of emergency medicine practice patterns in the socialist republic of Vietnam and the United States |
| Reid Adkins | Friction created by the Arkansas Health Care Decisions Act |
| Alexandria Beebe | Analyzing hospital outcomes according to insurance status in patient admitted with intracranial hemorrhage |
| Winnie Bennett | A model proposal to promote staff nurse empowerment |
| Clare Brown | The use of generic instruments to measure health and well-being in family care givers of children with autism spectrum disorders |
| Cody Burnett | Cycling the roadways: identifying the major risk factors |
| Desiree Burroughs-Ray | HIPPY for healthy homes: knowledge base of home-based educators in the HIPPY program |
| Aaron Carroll | Socioeconomic issues surrounding admission rates for suicidal ideation |
| Felisha Crosby | Challenges within the hospital setting of adolescents with cystic fibrosis transitioning to adult ambulatory care |
| Elena Davis | Modeling tuberculosis elimination in Arkansas |
| Abhishek Desai | Application of technology and social media to promote oral health |
| Antedra Finger | Integrating Health Literacy into the Sisters United Program |
| Amanda Hickman | Patient communication: providing the 12th Street Health and Wellness Center volunteers the tools for proper patient interaction |
| Bianca Johnson | RESPECT: evaluation and analysis of an HIV/AIDS intervention in Arkansas |
| Kemmian Johnson | Sickle cell disease in Arkansas: who cares? |
| Amy Lallier | Veterans Patient Choice Act: implementation in the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System |
| Amanda Lemp | Assessment of the efficacy of lymphedema patient materials: health literacy and the patient experience |
| Salima Merchant | REJOICE: mental health outreach…depression |
| Taylor Quattlebaum | Hepatitis C testing in Arkansas ADH local health units |
| Courtney Radcliff | REJOICE: pilot intervention |
| Chase Rineheart | Public health performance dashboard proposal for the Arkansas Department of Health |
| Marie Saylors | Statistical computing with SAS and R for clinical trials |
| Salma Siddiqui | Influence of variables within the ecological framework on self-reported mammography rates at Jefferson County |
| Nell Smith | Annual school health reports |
| Madison Spriggs | Evaluation of diabetes mellitus management and the role of health literacy |
| Andrea Sutton | Data analysis of pilot study: change in risk perception among parents of ATV users |
| Tam Vuong | Environmental-wide association study: EWES for metabolic syndrome |
| Jennifer Wessel | An assessment of physical activity programs in assisted living facilities in Arkansas |