CHW: Project Sites
Ten Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program providers nationwide who serve racial and ethnic minority populations have received subawards to integrate CHWs into their HIV care team. National data were used to inform the selection of the 10 project sites. Selection criteria included identified need, geographic l [...]
Housing Assistance Health Outcomes: Impact & Materials
Findings from the study may inform policy proposals related to HUD housing assistance. Housing assistance is a scarce benefit, and findings from this study may help make a clear case for expanding such assistance and inform how existing (limited) resources can be used in the most efficient and effec [...]
BU-ALPS: Project Impact & Materials
The students who benefit from this project will become mentors to future MSW/MPH students and leaders in the field. The enrichment series will continue with at least 4 events per year, and the PHSW toolkit and best practices for MSW/MPH program guides will continue to be available and will be update [...]
Marena Sullivan
Having joined the CISWH team as a Research Assistant in April 2017, Marena Sullivan contributes to a variety of the group’s efforts. She works for the Dissemination and Evaluation Center and the Catalyst Center in addition to engaging in the HRSA Community Health Worker and Med-HEART projects. Ma [...]
Preventive Parenting Intervention for Clients with Intellectual Disabilities
This project will evaluate the efficacy of Project IMPACT, an intensive in-home training program for parents with intellectual disabilities who are at risk of child removal due to allegations of child maltreatment. Children whose parents have intellectual disabilities are more likely to be placed in [...]
Libbi Ethier
Libbi Ethier joined CISWH in September 2019 and currently serves as a Program Manager for the HRSA-funded Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network to Advance Care for Children with Medical Complexity (CoIIN to Advance Care for CMC). Libbi graduated from Georgetown University in 2016 with a B [...]
Julia Kantner Doherty
Julia Kantner Doherty joined the Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health in June 2017, as a research assistant. Currently, she works as a program manager for both the HIV, Housing, & Employment Project and the Catalyst Center. Julia graduated with an MSW in Clinical Social Work from BU S [...]
The HIV, Housing & Employment Project: Project Team
Staff at BU have partnered with the following organizations and individuals to form the Evaluation & Technical Assistance Team: Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Harvard Law School Cent [...]
Community-Based Hearing Screening for Young Children Using an mHealth Service-Delivery Model
Evaluates a hearing screening program implemented by community health workers. Young children were screened for hearing loss using a smartphone app, then referred by CHWs as needed. Abstract available on Taylor and Francis website. (You may need to purchase the full text article.)
Motivation and Satisfaction Among Community Health Workers Administering Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria in Western Kenya
A qualitative study drawing on interviews with community health workers trained to administer rapid diagnostic tests for malaria. Assesses job motivation and satisfaction to help inform strategies for CHW retention and determine the feasibility of scaling up the program. While CHWs overall had high [...]
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