Undergraduate Honors Theses - Nursing and Health Studies
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Drug Use Harm Reduction Programs: Assessing Quality and Accessibility for Individuals Who Identify as Female
(Georgetown University, 2020)Over the past 30 years, the United States has recorded unprecedented increases in drug overdose mortality, particularly from a class of drugs called opioids. Since 1999, over 770,000 people have died of a drug overdose in ... -
Optimizing mHealth Technology to Improve Health Outcomes: A Comparative Case Study
(Georgetown University, 2020)Mobile health, more colloquially known as mHealth, has been evolving in the healthcare space for the past few years - evidenced by the 47,911 mHealth app products currently in the Apple App Store. With a surge in technological ... -
Health Systems Innovating to Address Food Insecurity: Analysis of Program Implementation, Evaluation, and the Future
(Georgetown University, 2020)While individuals have always been able to recognize the influence of social factors on their health, and ability to attain healthcare, the healthcare industry has only recently shifted their attentiveness to the impacts ... -
Applying Care Coordination Frameworks to Encourage Self-Management Among Medicare Patients with Chronic Neurological Conditions: Review of Current Literature, Qualitative Interviews, and Proposing Future Direction
(Georgetown University, 2020)This thesis aims to study past literature on current care coordination models for chronic neurological disorders and to build a new overarching care coordination model for all chronic neurological disorders. The current ... -
College Student Bereavement: University Responses, Programs and Policies, and Recommendations for Improvement
(2007-04-15)The overall aim of this study was to conduct a comprehensive examination of bereavement among college students. There were three main objectives: (1) to assess the science behind the body’s physiological and psychological ...