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Prenatal care

The Future Problem Solver

Posted on July 24, 2019

As a student Theresa Watts, PhD ’19, had questions. When UW–Madison let her look for answers, she found some. Now the New York Native wants to use her PhD to find solutions to vexing public health problems and to eliminate health disparities. 

Posted in ForwardNursing, News, PhD profile, Research & InnovationTagged health care disparities, PhD program, Prenatal care, public health, Susan Zahner

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12/30/2020 MissingLogic
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12/21/2020 Wisconsin Examiner
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11/18/2020 Forbes
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11/11/2020 MissingLogic
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11/10/2020 The Rural Monitor
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10/6/ 2020 The American Association of Colleges of Nursing 
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10/6/ 2020 Wisconsin State Journal
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9/17/2020 NBC15
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9/14/2020  Institute for Healthcare Improvement
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9/9/2020 All in Wisconsin
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9/1/ 2020 On Wisconsin Magazine
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7/9/2020 FOX 47
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6/9/2020 UWM Report
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6/7/2020 Deseret News 
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5/15/2020 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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5/10/2020 Movement is Life Podcast
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5/7/2020 Wisconsin Alumni Assoc.
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5/6/2020 WMTV nbc15.com
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4/23/2020 News – School of Medicine and Public Health
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April 2020 American Journal of Nursing
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3/26/2020 The Badger Herald
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3/26/2020 Wisconsin State Journal
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3/25/2020 DailyNurse
Nurse of the Week: UW-Madison Nursing Student Marcela Hanson Crowdsources Childcare Help For Local Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

3/20/2020 Wisconsin Public Radio
Barred From Clinic During The Pandemic, Nursing Students Find A Way To Help

2/14/2020 Green Bay Press Gazette
Only 1 in 5 board members are women at Wisconsin’s top 50 public companies, despite evidence that female leaders perform better

2/11/2020 NCAA.org 
NCAA awards $100,000 in research grants

1/23/2020 Door County Pulse
An Education in Rural Health Care

1/22/2020 DailyNurse
Nurse of the Week: Cassie Dietrick, Mother of Two, Overcomes Deployment to Afghanistan While Working Toward Nursing Degree

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