Episode 5

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Published on:

25th Jun 2023

with Dr. Jamela Martin

Dr. Felicia Mebane sits down with Dr. Jamela Martin, Department Chair of the Nursing and Allied Health Department at Norfolk State University. They discuss here educational and career path along with her current position. They talk about health disparities and issues that impact birth outcomes for women along with the her current student's community health project. Dr. Martin also shares her passion for helping to assure that more people of color enter the nursing field.

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Health, Healing & Hampton Roads
Hosted by Dr. Felicia Mebane
"Health, Healing & Hampton Roads" connects listeners to public health topics in ways you might not expect. Each week, Dr. Felicia Mebane meets with people who work on health issues, contribute to their communities and more. Some of them are professors, and directors and others are students and community activists. All of them have insights and experiences to share about health, healing and Hampton Roads.

"Health, Healing & Hampton Roads" is provided by the Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU (CPHI) in partnership with WNSB. CPHI was created to help NSU establish its identity in public health research, education and practice. CPHI bolters NSU's creativity, nimbleness and responsiveness as it works to help communities thrive and pursue social justice.

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