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2017

University of New Mexico

Community Health

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Home Visiting: Discovering What Works For Increasing Referrals, Theresa Cruz, Leona Woelk, Ivy Cervantes Dec 2017

Home Visiting: Discovering What Works For Increasing Referrals, Theresa Cruz, Leona Woelk, Ivy Cervantes

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The purpose of this work was to identify barriers providers may experience with regard to referring patients to home visiting (HV) programs and to determine potential intervention strategies that could be used to increase provider referrals, initially in Bernalillo County.


Understanding Safe Sleep Knowledge And Practices Among New Mexico Clinical Staff, Theresa H. Cruz, Emily Lilo, Sahlea Tubbeh Aug 2017

Understanding Safe Sleep Knowledge And Practices Among New Mexico Clinical Staff, Theresa H. Cruz, Emily Lilo, Sahlea Tubbeh

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The objective of this study was to gain a better understanding of current safe sleep practices implemented by nurses, and demonstrated to families, in the infant-oriented units [e.g., the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), Mother-Baby Units, and Labor and Delivery] of Albuquerque hospitals. The University of New Mexico Prevention Research Center (UNM PRC) also used data from the survey to inform a training session for clinical staff. The training was based on the most recent guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on safe sleep, applied in a culturally appropriate context for staff and for staff to use with …