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A+ Asthma Rural Study

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Barbara J. Calabrese, RN, BA
Senior Research Project Coordinator
JHU School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care.

Membership in American Academy of Asthma, Allergy, Immunology,Psy Chi and Kappa Gamma Phi Honor Societies, Southern Nursing Research Society, National Head Start Association. Co- investigator for the NIH, NINR (1R01NR05062-01A1) Research study, ?A+ Asthma Rural Partnership.? Senior Research Project Coordinator for the NHLBI ?A+ Asthma Early Intervention for Asthma Management.?

  • Telephone Number : (410) 550-3289
  • E-mail : bcalabre@mail.jhmi.edu

Education :

  • AAS, Philadelphia Community College, Philadelphia, PA
  • BA, Caldwell College, Caldwell, N.J.

Clinical practice interests :

  • Pediatric Asthma
  • Indoor environmental control of allergens

Research interests :

  • Minority asthma
  • School based asthma
  • Indoor environmental control of allergens

Recent Journal Publications/Presentations :

Calabrese BJ, Nanda JP, Huss K, Winkelstein M, Quartey RI, Rand CS. Asthma knowledge, roles, functions and educational needs of school nurses. J School Health 69(6):233-238, 1999.

Huss, K., Winkelstein, M., Calabrese, B., Nanda, J., Quartey, R., Butz, A., Resto, M. Huss, R., & Rand, C. S. (2001). Rural school nurses asthma educational needs. J Asthma, 38(3), 253-260.

Huss, K., Winkelstein, M., Calabrese, B., & Rand, C. (2001). Role of rural school nurses in asthma management. Paediatric Drugs, 3(5), 321-328.

This study was made possible through a grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Nursing Research, 1 R01 NR05062-01A

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