Public Health Nursing

Associate Professor Joyce Edmonds was elected chair of the American Public Health Association’s Public Health Nursing Section.

The Hillman Innovations in Care Program is supporting Optimizing Nursing Practice to Improve Childbirth Outcomes: An Audit and Feedback Intervention, a study by Edmonds and Neel Shah, director of Ariadne Labs’ Delivery Decisions Initiative. Their goal is to increase nurses’ understanding of the effects of different practices on childbirth outcomes.