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Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative established

Posted by jmf469 on October 9, 2017

We are pleased to announce that the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities has awarded Northern Arizona University and the Center for Health Equity Research $21.4 million to establish the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC), which will focus on increasing NAU’s basic biomedical, clinical, and behavioral health research capacity to address health disparities among diverse populations of our region. SHERC will be led by PIs Julie Baldwin, CHER Director; and Diane Stearns, Associate VP for Research… Read more

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CHER part of team tackling children’s oral health

Posted by jmf469 on April 6, 2017

CHER Director, Julie Baldwin, is part of an interdisciplinary team of researchers awarded a grant from the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission to investigate why Arizona preschoolers suffer from tooth decay at a much higher rate than the national average. Rural northern Arizona, in particular, has a troublingly high rate of tooth decay among preschoolers aged 2 to 5 years. The team will collaborate with SMART Smiles and First Things First to sequence the genomes of bacteria collected from plaque samples… Read more

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A Heart for Community: NAH Foundation’s new vision

Posted by jmf469 on February 27, 2016

CHER featured in Winter 2017 NOW! issue. We have partnered with Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) and Northern Arizona Regional Behavioral Health Authority Institute (NARBHA) to identify barriers and formulate solutions for health equity. View the attached issue to see how CHER is making a difference in our community with these institutions.

NOW! Winter 2017 Edition 

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