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Analysis of mortality in Baltimore City The Office of Epidemiology and Planning is seeking an enthusiastic intern to help analyze mortality data for Baltimore City in order to investigate the determinants of ge ... Office of Epidemiology and Planning, Baltimore City Health Department8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Assessing blood lead levels in refugee children in the U.S., 2005-2006 For several decades, evidence for an elevated risk of lead exposure in refugee children has come from case series encompassing relatively small numbers of children from a ... DHMH/CHA/Refugee Health Program8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Assessing Local Health Department Preparedness for Maryland : This project involves working with the Office of Preparedness and Response (OP&R) on the analyzing data from the local health department site visit assessments. OP&R co ... Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH)/ Office of Preparedness and Response (OP&R)5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Barriers to Care for the Clinically Ill Individuals in the Community "OPTION 1: MARKETING Awareness of Moveable Feast service among other service providers, efficient methods to increase awareness, and identification of providers that rema ... Moveable Feast8 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Community Outreach To educate the public about existing health care programs, and build a grassroots coalition around supporting a plan for health care for all Marylanders Health Care for All!4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
creating low literacy health educational materials for a neighborhood food pantry "Amazing Grace Ev. Lutheran Church will be expanding their food pantry this fall by moving it into the newly created and emerging wellness center in the unused parsonage ... Amazing Grace Ev. Lutheran Church4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Development of decision-criteria for prioritizing HIV services included in BCHD Linkage-to-Care program for HIV-positive persons The Bureau identifies a large number of people who are HIV + who could benefit from Partner Services and linkage to primary care services. The current systems for address ... Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of STD/HIV Prevention5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Epidemiology of HCV in Baltimore City To identify and describe the population of persons who are acute and chronic carriers of Hepatitis C infection in Baltimore City. The scope of this project may include ex ... Baltimore City Health Department8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Evaluating the Efficacy of Expanded HIV Testing Efforts Evaluating the effectiveness of the expanded HIV testing activities in identifying newly diagnosed individuals. This is to evaluate if the availability of rapid HIV testi ... Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of STD/HIV Prevention5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Evaluation of Family Violence Prevention programs - Depende de Mi- Awareness Campaing, and Si Puedo (abuser intervention program) "Evaluation of the Family Violence Prevention programs at Adelante Familia 1) Design and develop evaluation component for Adelante Familia's Depende de Mi (Depends on Me ... Adelante Familia12 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Evaluation of Outbreak Investigation Fundamentals Training Program PHASE intern will analyze data to determine impact and effectiveness of Outbreak Investigation training for local health departments. DHMH; Epidemiology and Disease Control Programs and the MidAtlantic Public Healt Training Center4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Examining Case Management Outcomes for Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels The intern's main project will be to conduct a case management analysis of families of children with elevated blood lead levels. The goal of this project is to identify p ... Baltimore City Health Department - Healthy Homes Division4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Examining Case Management Outcomes for Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels "The intern’s main project will be to conduct a case management analysis of families of children with elevated blood lead levels. The goal of this project is to identify ... Baltimore City Health Department - Healthy Homes Division8 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Gap analysis for the Ryan white funded Linkage-To-Care Program The STD/HIV prevention program is struggling with its linkage to care program-- there seemed to be problems with the collection of information from the AIDS administratio ... Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of STD/HIV Prevention5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Health Directors Survey with Training Assessment The Board would also like to take a data driven approach to the internal review and update of operational policies to address areas identified as problematic or deficient ... Maryland Dept. of Environment, Board for Environmental Sanitarins4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
HIV and STD prevention -- Feasibility Study of Internet- based strategies In Baltimore City, the proportion of Primary & Secondary syphilis among men contributed by MSM has increased from 18% in 2003 to 58% in 2007. Finding ways to reduce the s ... Baltimore City Health Department4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Hooked on Sports Healthy Living Program "The Parks & People Foundation would like our Hooked on Sports Programs to be a part of the solution for the obesity crisis in Baltimore City by encouraging young peo ... Parks & People Foundation, Inc.8 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Implementation of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act for Residential Pools and Spas The purpose of this project is to promote awareness of a new federal mandate to owners and pool builders of residential pools and spas by collecting data from local juris ... DHMH/CHA/ Division of Community Services5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Integrating a Communicable Disease Screening Program into Services Delivered in a Local Health Department This project seeks to develop and implement a program to integrate specific communicable disease screening and follow-up activities into services being provided throughou ... Harford County Health Department  340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Medical Assistance for Families Outreach Initiative Last November, Governor OMalley and the General Assembly passed the Working Families and Small Business Act. This act is an unprecedented move to increase Marylander's a ... Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene20 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Medical Monitoring Project The Medical Monitoring Project (MMP) is a national supplemental surveillance project designed by the CDC. The purpose of the MMP is to develop a supplemental HIV/AIDS sur ... DHMH/ Aids Adminstration4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Monitoring Preparedness for Healthcare Facilities This project involves working with the Office of Preparedness and Response on the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP). The HPP is designed to improve preparedness for the ... Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH)/ Office of Preparedness and Response (OP&R)5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
National Crime Prevention Month Community Health Fair Operation P.U.L.S.E. (People United to Lve in a Safe Environment)4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Peer Education "14 high school students have completed a two week training session on sexuality, reproductive health and presentation skills in order to serve as resources for other you ... Planned Parenthood of MD, Inc.4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Pharmaceutical and Medication Disposal Assessment and Policy Development Measurable quantities of pharmaceuticals are present in wastewater treatment plant effluent. These pollutants can cause anti-microbial resistance and other impacts on hum ... Maryland Department of the Environment4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Power Inside Intern #1 Potential projects: 1) Develop and write a harm reduction street outreach manual for staff and volunteers based on our existing outreach program. 2) Develop and w ... Power Inside, a program of Fusion Partnerships, Inc.  550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Prisoners' Rights Project "The Public Justice Center’s Prisoners’ Rights Project advocates on behalf of prisoners and pre-trial detainees in the Baltimore City Detention Center. Interns interview ... Public Justice Center4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Public Debates on Public Health "Each school year, BUDL hires a cohort of debaters in their junior and senior of high school to serve as BUDL Apprentices. These students serve as assistant coaches/ment ... Baltimore Urban Debate League4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Relationship between Use of TNF-alpha Blockers and Tuberculosis in Maryland TNF-alpha blockers are medications used to treat diseases which affect the immune system such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and Crohn's disease. Because these drugs ... DHMH Division of TB Control, Refugee and Migrant Health4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Researching and developing an evaluation tool for a Men's Educational workshop on Domestic Violence and Healthy Relationships "The House Of Ruth Maryland has developed a 12-Week Curriculum for Men (not abusers intervention) that focuses on domestic violence, healthy relationships, gender sociali ... House Of Ruth Maryland4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Strategic plan for expanded rapid HIV testing within non-STD clinics at BCHD The intern will conduct a feasibility assessment and identify strategies to expand the ongoing rapid HIV testing initiative to be oral health clinics, TB clinics, and oth ... Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of STD/HIV Prevention5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
The extent and the sources of duplicate blood lead reports in the CLR database The CLR is the database system that contains the statewide childhood blood lead reports received by MDE since 1991. State regulations require laboratories to report all b ... Maryland Department of the Environment/Waste Management Administration/Lead Poisoning Prevention Program8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Wellness Center Intern The Shepherd’s Clinic will open the “Joy Wellness Center” in Fall 2008 in an effort to proactively care for our patients rather than merely treat them after they become i ... Shepherd's Clinic / Joy Wellness Center4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Young Men's Health Survey "The use of drugs and alcohol has been linked to increased sexual risk for HIV among MSM, yet no intervention addressing substance use and sexual risk within this populat ... The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore8 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Youth Community Disaster Education This educational program is designed to teach elementary through college students how to prepare for emergencies in a fun and interactive way. Disasters can happen at any ... American Red Cross4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
  
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