Role of APRNs in promoting population health within the context of international medical mission trips

Abstract

APRNs contribute to improving global health outcomes through participation in short-term medical mission trips as leaders within interprofessional teams and through sustainable contributions of evidence-based practices for population centered changes. This project proposes an approach to improve health outcomes in vulnerable populations with unmet needs for the long term.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Elizabeth Ann Hoover

Author Details

Elizabeth Ann Hoover, DNP, College of Health and Public Administration, Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa Lambda

Lead Author Affiliation

Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

APRN, Missions, Population Health

Recommended Citation

Hoover, Elizabeth Ann, "Role of APRNs in promoting population health within the context of international medical mission trips" (2019). Convention. 299.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/posters_2019/299

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Acquisition

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