Utah Women's Health Review
Title: Leading Social Change to End Sexual ViolencePresenter: Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner, Professor of Law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah; Tasha Toy, Assistant Vice President for Campus Diversity, Dixie State University; Dr. Julie Valentine, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Research Associate Professor Brigham Young University College of …
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A white paper, June 2020 The opinions, findings, and conclusions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of the University of Utah. Permission to reproduce any portion of this white paper is allowed, on the condition that the author receives credit and is …
This project was supported by Grant No. 2015-AK-BX-K003 and Grant No. 2017-AK-BX-0021 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Department of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the …
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Title: Visions of Social ChangePresenter: Ananya Chatterjea, Ananya Dance Theatre; Yolanda Francisco-Nez, (Diné) Executive Director, Restoring Ancestral Winds; Liliana Olvera-Arbon, Executive Director, UCASA; Keith Squires, Interim Chief Safety Officer, University of Utah Moderator: Dr. Annie Isabel Fukushima, Assistant Professor, Ethnic Studies, University of UtahDate: 4/16/21Copyright: copyright Ananya Chatterjea, Yolanda Francisco-Nez, Liliana Olvera-Arbon, Keith Squires, & Annie Isabel …
Title: Gender-Based Violence Consortium Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence Symposium Opening RemarksPresenter: Annie Isabel Fukushima, PhD, Division of Ethnic Studies with the School for Cultural & Social Transformation, University of UtahDate: 4/16/21Brief Description: An introduction to the Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence GBVC symposium.Copyright: copyright Annie Isabel Fukushima ©2021 Transcript Annie Fukushima: So, I just want to welcome you all to, again …
Originally published in Utah Women and Leadership Project, September 1, 2021, No 37. Printed by request in the Utah Women’s Health Review. The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020–21 has affected workers across the globe, and women in the workforce have been disproportionately impacted, including those who live in Utah. The pandemic affected every aspect of life, …
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Abstract Objective: To assess the SRH needs of adolescents with CF and create a SRH education guideline for CF providers. Methods: Adolescents and young adults (AYA) were asked to complete a questionnaire about SRH educational needs. If the AYA was under the age of 18 years, their parent was also asked to participate. Survey data …
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2019 The Utah Women’s Health Review, Table of Contents
I am excited to introduce the 2020 issue of the Utah Women’s Health Review (UWHR), which was newly launched by the University of Utah Center of Excellence in Women’s Health and Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library in May of 2020. Despite coming on board just as COVID-19 was ramping up in the US, we …
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Problem Statement Sleep is an important consideration in a woman’s health: sleep disorders are associated with poor physical and mental health outcomes, including depression, anxiety, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and glucose dysregulation1, and sleep also affects mood and brain cognition, including memory, decision making, sustained attention, and motor control.2 Compared to men, women experience a 40 …
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