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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
2016
Master of Public Health, University Of Kentucky
2012
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The University of Kentucky Racial Equity Initiative Coordinating Center
Stevens-Watkins, D. (PI), Adatorwovor, R. (CoI), Canedo, J. (CoI), Knudsen, H. (CoI), Oser, C. (CoI), Stoops, W. (CoI), Vickers-Smith, R. (CoI), Wolf, B. G. (CoI), Francis, D. (Former CoI) & Hargons, C. (Former CoI)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
7/1/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Covid 19: Dealers, Detectives, and People Who Use Drugs: Triangulating Perspectives to Understand COVID-19's Impact on the Rural Appalachian Drug Market and Mitigate Downstream Overdose Risk
Vickers-Smith, R. (PI), Thompson, K. (CoI) & Young, A. (CoI)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
8/15/22 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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The University of Kentucky Racial Equity Initiative Coordinating Center
Stevens-Watkins, D. (PI), Adatorwovor, R. (CoI), Canedo, J. (CoI), Francis, D. (CoI), Hargons, C. (CoI), Knudsen, H. (CoI), Oser, C. (CoI), Stoops, W. (CoI), Vickers-Smith, R. (CoI) & Wolf, B. G. (CoI)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
8/15/23 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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A case against purity: prioritizing translational polysubstance use research
Gipson, C. D., Fallin-Bennett, A., Khokhar, J. Y., Knackstedt, L., Stoops, W. W., Vickers-Smith, R. & Cottler, L., Jul 1 2025, In: Current Opinion in Psychiatry. 38, 4, p. 282-286 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Corrigendum to “Development and validation of a community-level social determinants of health index for drug overdose deaths in the HEALing Communities Study” [Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment (2024) 209186] (Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment (2024) 157, (S2949875923002370), (10.1016/j.josat.2023.209186))
Cesare, N., Lines, L. M., Chandler, R., Gibson, E. B., Vickers-Smith, R., Jackson, R., Bazzi, A. R., Goddard-Eckrich, D., Sabounchi, N., Chisolm, D. J., Vandergrift, N. & Oga, E., Feb 2025, In: Journal of substance use and addiction treatment. 169, 209452.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Fentanyl Test Strip Use and Overdose Risk Reduction Behaviors Among People Who Use Drugs
Vickers-Smith, R. A., Gelberg, K. H., Childerhose, J. E., Babineau, D. C., Chandler, R., David, J. L., D'Costa, L., Dzurec, M., Eggleston, B., Fallin-Bennett, A., Fanucchi, L. C., Fernandez, S., Gilbert, J., Gilbert, L., Hall, M. E., Hiltz, B. E., Konstan, M. W., Lancaster, K. E., Linas, B. & Marks, K. R. & 13 others, , May 1 2025, In: JAMA network open. 8, 5, p. e2510077Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementing and documenting cultural adaption of evidence-based practice strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths: examples and lessons from the HEALing communities study
Gibson, E. B., Glasgow, L., Nouvong, M., McGladrey, M., Freedman, D., Chassler, D., Vickers-Smith, R., D'Onfro, M., Goddard-Eckrich, D. A., Hunt, T., Chatterjee, A., Holloway, J., Fain, K., Cruz, R. S. & Martinez, L. S., 2025, In: Discover public health. 22, 1, p. 296Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of buprenorphine treatment response
Davis, C. N., Khan, Y., Crist, R. C., Vickers-Smith, R., Hartwell, E. E., Gelernter, J., Kampman, K., Kember, R. L., Le Moigne, A., Laffont, C. M. & Kranzler, H. R., May 6 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Neuropsychopharmacology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review