Browsing Graduate Theses, Projects, and Dissertations by Subject "Primary Health Care"

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    • Improving T2DM Outcomes in Primary Care 

      Francisco, Isabel (2022-04-01)
      Background: In the United States (US), over 34 million Americans have diabetes mellitus and 90% -95% of these individuals have Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2021). In ...

    • An Integrated Pediatric Primary Care Model to Address Trauma, Inequities and Health Disparities 

      Johnson, Christopher S. (2022-04-28)
      Background: Toxic stress in the form of adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and unmet social determinants of health (SDoH) are prevalent issues in the pediatric population and remain a cause of concern. Evidence reveals ...

    • mHealth Strategy for Adult Primary Care Weight Management 

      Kehrley, Angela (2022-04)
      Obesity contributes to higher healthcare costs and risk for disease. Obesity management is labor and resource intensive in the primary care setting, requiring patient education, reeducation, and frequent clinician assessment ...

    • A Primary Care Initiative to Reduce Falls Among Community Dwelling Senior Adults 

      Bortz, Cynthia (2021-05)
      A program based on the Centers for disease Control and Prevention's STEADI initiative was introduced into a small rural primary care center to reduce the risk and sequelae of falls among senior adult patients. The program ...

    • Trauma Informed Adult Primary Care 

      Kerley, Jennifer (2022-04-28)
      This project was a quality improvement project designed to implement trauma-focused care and adverse childhood experiences screening (ACEs) for adults in the primary care setting who were diagnosed with anxiety or depression. ...