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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Kentucky
2013
Master of Science, University Of Kentucky
2010
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Smoke-Free Policy and Behavioral Health C4883: FY25 Tobacco (MSA): CL 2: State
Fallin-Bennett, A. (PI), Okoli, C. (CoI), Thaxton Wiggins, A. (CoI), Walmsley, L. (CoI) & Williams, L. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Smoke-Free Policy and Behavioral Health C4883: FY25 Tobacco (HCI): CL 3: Federal
Fallin-Bennett, A. (PI), Okoli, C. (CoI), Thaxton Wiggins, A. (CoI), Walmsley, L. (CoI) & Williams, L. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Smoke-Free Policy and Behavioral Health C4883: FY25 Tobacco (HCI): CL 3: State
Fallin-Bennett, A. (PI), Okoli, C. (CoI), Thaxton Wiggins, A. (CoI), Walmsley, L. (CoI) & Williams, L. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Carry Forward: Appalachian Tobacco Regulatory Science Team (AppalTRuST): Project 1
Rayens, M. K. (PI), Christian, J. (CoI), Fallin-Bennett, A. (CoI), Rose, S. (CoI) & Thaxton Wiggins, A. (CoI)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
9/30/23 → 8/31/28
Project: Research project
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Appalachian Tobacco Regulatory Science Team (AppalTRuST): Biostatistics and Informatics Core (BIC)
Rayens, M. K. (PI), Jeong, J. C. (CoI), Rose, S. (CoI), Rzeszutek, M. (CoI) & Thaxton Wiggins, A. (CoI)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
9/30/23 → 8/31/28
Project: Research project
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Concentrations of Lead and Arsenic in Mother’s Milk and Children’s Blood in Peruvian Breastfeeding Dyads
Linares, A. M., Thaxton-Wiggins, A. & Unrine, J. M., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Human Lactation. 40, 1, p. 69-79 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beliefs Associated with Cancer Screening Behaviors Among African Americans and Sub-Saharan African Immigrants Adults
Adegboyega, A., Thaxton Wiggins, A. & Dignan, M., 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Health insurance literacy levels of information intermediaries: How prepared are they to address the growing health insurance access needs of consumers?
Edward, J., Thompson, R. A. & Thaxton Wiggins, A., Jan 6 2022, In: Health literacy research and practice. 6, 1, p. e30-e36Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Social Determinants of Health, Environmental Exposures and Home Radon Testing
Stanifer, S. R., Rayens, M. K., Wiggins, A. & Hahn, E. J., Jul 2022, In: Western Journal of Nursing Research. 44, 7, p. 636-642 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A comparison of child abuse and neglect encounters before and after school closings due to SARS-Cov-2
Salt, E., Wiggins, A. T., Cooper, G. L., Benner, K., Adkins, B. W., Hazelbaker, K. & Rayens, M. K., Aug 2021, In: Child Abuse and Neglect. 118, 105132.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access18 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Evaluation of the BREATHE All-Online Tobacco Treatment Specialist Program
Darville, A. (Speaker), Keeler, H. (Speaker), Thaxton Wiggins, A. (Speaker) & Hahn, E. (Speaker)
Nov 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Evaluation of the Transition from in-person to virtual objective structured clinical examinations
Grubbs, A. (Speaker), Ossege, J. (Speaker), Tovar, E. (Speaker) & Thaxton Wiggins, A. (Speaker)
Apr 1 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Using geologically-based radon potential maps to convey lung cancer risk
Rayens, M. K. (Speaker), Conley, N. (Speaker), Haneberg, W. (Speaker), Stanifer, S. (Speaker), Thaxton Wiggins, A. (Speaker) & Hahn, E. (Speaker)
Mar 1 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk