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MPH THESIS PROJECTS, 2005-2007

Spring 2005
Spring 2006
Summer 2006
Fall 2006
Spring 2007
Summer 2007
Fall 2007

Spring 2005 ...................................

Dr. Adrienne Ari
Eye Injuries on the Battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan: Public Health Implications

Gail Schiemann
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention in Rural Alaska: Community Perspectives and Prevention Tools Reviewed
Abstract [pdf, 21 KB]

Spring 2006 ...................................

Tricia Franklin
Factors Contributing to Specimen Quality for Tuberculosis Testing: The Laboratory’s Role in Tuberculosis Control in Alaska
Abstract [pdf, 24 KB]

Hannah Hawkins
Health Promotion Paraprofessionals’ Role Definition: Perspectives of Graduates of Alaska’s Community Wellness Advocate Program

Allyson Kelly
Evaluation of Radon Levels in Wyoming Relation to Lung Cancer Prevalence
Abstract [pdf, 34 KB]

Stephanie Massay
A Molecular Diagnostic Technique for Bordetella Pertussis Using Real Time PCR-Implications for Diagnosis and Public Health Intervention in Alaska
Abstract [pdf, 38 KB]

Chris Tofteberg
The Public Process of Adoption of the FDA Food Code by a Local Jurisdiction

Summer 2006 ...................................

Dr. Dan Kiley
Development of a Simulation Model To Analyze Clinical Outcomes of the Dental Health Aide Program in Alaska
Abstract [pdf, 61 KB]

Fall 2006 ...................................

Lindsay Sanders
Evaluation of a Public Health Surveillance System.
Abstract [pdf, 31 KB]

Spring 2007 ...................................

Erica Marley
Fish and Human Mercury Biomonitoring
Abstract [pdf, 27 KB]

Mark Peterson
The Treatment of HIV in Rural East Africa
Abstract [pdf, 33 KB]

Mariko Selle
Traditional Foods Access for Alaska Native Elders in Urban Term Long Care Settings
Abstract [pdf, 47 KB]

Joni Stumpe
A Nutritional Education Curriculum with a Weight Management Emphasis for Low Income Alaskan Families-Implementation of a Pilot Project
Abstract [pdf, 27 KB]

Summer 2007 ...................................

Kathy Allely
Early Intensive Intervention for Alaskan Children with Autism: A Policy Analysis
Abstract [pdf, 23 KB]

Dan Lien
Improving Patient Care for Persons with Chronic Disease: Examining the Use of MTM (Medication Therapy Management) and Medicare Billing for Patients Counseling By Community Pharmacists in Alaska
Abstract [pdf, 38 KB]

Jenny Salcido-Austin
Nutrition Counseling and Hemoglobin Levels in Young Children Participating in the WIC Program
Abstract [pdf, 34 KB]

Tammy Zulz
International Circumpolar Surveillance Tuberculosis Working Group Formative Evaluation
Abstract [pdf, 27 KB]

Fall 2007 ...................................

Vanessa Hiratsuka
Assessing Changes in Attitudes, Beliefs and Behavior in Physical Activity Due to the Traditions of the Heart WISEWOMAN Intervention