Research

Current Research Studies

  • “Longitudinal study of lung functions of in adults with Sickle Cell Disease” Investigators: Dr. Knight-Madden,  Dr. Steve Weaver and Antoinette Barton-Gooden.
  • “Substance Abuse study in Pregnancy” Principal Investigator Dr. Joanna Bennett et al.
  • “Strengthening nurses’ capacity for HIV policy development in Sub-Saharan African and the Caribbean” - University of Ottawa/Great Lakes University of Kisumu/UWISON. Co-Principal Investigators; Dr Nancy Edwards, Dr. Eulalia Kahwa & Dr. Dan Kaseje.
  • The use of physical restraints at the University Hospital of the West Indies: A Pilot study. Barton-Gooden, A, Dawkins, P, & Bennett, J.
  • Workplace Stress Among Nursing Faculty in Jamaica. Aiken, J, Dawkins, P, & Rajesh- Balachandar, Binol.
  • Psychosocial Factors Associated With Jamaican Adolescent Pregnancy and Suicidal Behaviour. Wilson. K, Ryerson University & Bennett, J. UWI.
  • Edwards, N Kaseje, D, Kahwa, E.,  Documenting Capacity Strengthening Approaches and Best Practices across Teasdale-Corti Team Grants” (Global Health Research Initiative CIHR,CIDA, IDRC)