Cancer Education in Northwest Arctic

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Jennifer Schmidt, Ph.D.

Professional Title(s)
Associate Professor of Natural Resources Management and Policy

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Katie Cueva, Sc.D., M.A.T., M.P.H.

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Research Associate Professor, UAF Center for Alaska Native Health Research

Research Area
Health

In a community-based participatory action research project, Jen Schmidt and Katie Cueva worked in collaboration with community partners, high school teachers, youth, health professionals, and tribal organizations to develop and pilot cancer education for high school students in Northwest Alaska.

This work was supported by funding through the American Indian Alaska Native Clinical and Translational Research Program (AI/AN CTRP), award 5U54GM115371-04 from the National Institute of Health (NIH).

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