UCLA Nursing at the 2024 WIN Conference
April 17-20 | Salt Lake City, UT
The Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) is one of four regional nursing research organizations in the U.S. Each year at it's annual conference, nurse scientists, clinicians, educators, and students present their latest innovations and research. The 2024 WIN Conference: Health Equity in Changing Environmental and Social Climates features work from UCLA Nursing researchers, students, and educators. See more about their contributions below.
Podium Presentations
Thursday, April 18
Lisa Diaz, RN, MSN, CDCES, PhD (in progress)
Doctoral Student, PhD Program, UCLA School of Nursing
Supporting Increased Engagement Among Latino Men in Diabetes Research
Co-Author: Sarah E. Choi
Podium Presentation: Thursday, April 18
Session: Concurrent Session II, Symposium: Haciendo y Deshaciendo: Latino/x Health Researchers Forging an Equitable Environment
Location/Time: Grand Ballroom ABC, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
*Congratulations to Lisa Diaz on receiving this year's WIN Conference Scholarship Award
Rosario B. Jaime-Lara, PhD, FNP, RN
Assistant Professor, UCLA School of Nursing
Expanding Engagement in a Latinx Special Interest Group through Marketing Strategies
Co-Authors: Ali Tayyeb, Adrienne Martinez-Hollingsworth
Podium Presentation: Thursday, April 18
Session: Concurrent Session II, Symposium: Haciendo y Deshaciendo: Latino/x Health Researchers Forging an Equitable Environment
Location/Time: Grand Ballroom ABC, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Kristen R. Choi, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN
Assistant Professor, UCLA School of Nursing
Cost-Related Unmet Mental Healthcare Need Among LGBTQ Young Adults
Co-Authors: Ryan Troutman, Bonnie Zima
Podium Presentation: Thursday, April 18
Session: Concurrent Session II, Mental Health Disparities
Location/Time: Alpine Ballroom East, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Poster Session 1 - 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Geospatial Mapping of Diabetes Programs and Equity Index Among Asian Americans in Los Angeles
Presented by: Dante Anthony Tolentino, Rey Paolo, Ernesto J. Roca III, Derek Lance, Matthew Peña, Gillkaitlyn Mary Palao, Gilkevyn Joseph Palao, Katrina Carpizo, Ava Adlao, Ryan Horne
Poster Session 2 - 1-5 p.m.
Neurocognition in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease. A Systematic Review
Presented by: Cristina Cabrera-Mino, Holli A. DeVon, Jamil A. Aboulhosn, Mary-Lynn Brecht, Kristen Choi, Nancy Pike
Friday, April 19
Kristi K. Westphaln, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC
Assistant Professor, UCLA School of Nursing
Child and Caregiver Risk Factors Associated with Child Neglect
Co-Authors: Karen Kay Imagawa, Vincent Li, Ryan Spurrier, Nancy Pike
Podium Presentation: Friday, April 19
Session: Concurrent Session III, Child Health/Illness
Location/Time: Salon I, 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Mayumi Saiki, NP, MSN, PhD (in progress)
Doctoral Student, PhD Program, UCLA School of Nursing
Association of Negative Work to Family Spillover with LDL: Evidence from Japan
Co-Author: Jian Li
When: Friday, April 19, 3:15-4:30 p.m.
Where: Salon I
Session: Concurrent Session IV, Biological Research in Nursing
Poster Session 3 - 8-12 p.m.
Exploring the Stigma Experiences Among Adults Living with Tourette Syndrome in the US
Presented by: BoRam Kim, Rachel Yu, Chenshi Shiu, Wei-Ti Chen
Poster Session 4 - 1-5 p.m.
African American Cigarette Smoking & Cessation Pursuit: A Qualitative Project
Presented by: Shenita Nicole Anderson, Eden Brauer, MarySue V. Heilemann
Poster Session 4 - 1-5 p.m.
Focus Group Study of African American Light Smoker Recurrent Themes
Presented by: Shenita Nicole Anderson, Janet Mentes, Mary Rezk-Hanna
Poster Session 4 - 1-5 p.m.
Perspectives of Homeless Adults and Providers on COVID-19 Screening and Vaccination
Presented by: Benissa E. Salem, Mitra Ann Alikhani, Maniyah Sarah Goodwine, Christina Abdishoo, Kartik Yadav, Lillian Gelberg, Adey Nyamathi
Poster Session 4 - 1-5 p.m.
An Integrative Review on How Social Media Impacts the Health of Postpartum Women
Presented by: Adaeze O. Anyanwu, Benissa E. Salem
Research & Information Exchange Posters - 1-5 p.m.
Medically Complex; A Concept Analysis
Presented by: Tina Smith
Saturday, April 20
Virgin Watters, PhD, MSN, PHN
Doctoral Student, PhD Program, UCLA School of Nursing
Knowledge and Perceptions of Parents/Caregivers Re: Environmental Heat and Children
Co-Authors: Felicia Schanche Hodge, Eunice Lee, Paul Macey, Wendie Robbins
When: Saturday, April 20, 10:30-12:00 p.m.
Where: Alpine Ballroom East
Session: Concurrent Session V, Public Health Issues
Poster Session 5 - 8-12 p.m.
American Indian Cancer-Related Pain Management in a Changing Social Climate
Presented by: Felicia Hodge, Rey Paolo Ernesto J. Roca III, Paul Boy, Mayumi Saiki, Yuriko Matsuo, Megan Guardino, Shealynn Wells, Christine Samuel-Nakamura
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