LaTunja Sockwell

Instructor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

COM | DFPM Community Research Group B

5 h-index 11 pubs 80 cited

Research Areas

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Health Disparities and Outcomes Health Literacy and Information Accessibility Behavioral Health and Interventions Racial and Ethnic Identity Research Community Health Research

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OverviewAI-generated summary

LaTunja Sockwell's research focuses on public health interventions and education, particularly within African American communities. Her work has investigated strategies to enhance federal plans to end the HIV epidemic, with a focus on the role of clergy in disseminating information and promoting prevention methods. Sockwell has also explored community legal systems as a platform for targeting PrEP and HIV education to reduce transmission risk. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 5, with 11 total publications and 80 total citations. She has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Cynthia C. Crone, Leanne Whiteside-Mansell, and Tiffany Haynes, on shared publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 11
  • Citations: 80

Selected Publications

  • African American Clergy Recommendations to Enhance the Federal Plan to End the HIV Epidemic: A Qualitative Study (2021) DOI
  • Community Legal Systems: Targeting PrEP and HIV Education to Decrease Risk of HIV Transmission (2021) DOI

Grants & Funding

  • Project HEAL - Continuation Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration Principal Investigator
  • Ending the HIV Epidemic Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pass Through: Arkansas Department of Health Principal Investigator
  • HIV Prevention Services ADH Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pass Through: Arkansas Department of Health Principal Investigator
  • HIV Intervention Services Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pass Through: Arkansas Department of Health Principal Investigator
  • Save AR Future - Continuation Year 2020-2021 Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration Principal Investigator
  • Ending the HIV Epidemic Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pass Through: Arkansas Department of Health Principal Investigator
  • HIV Prevention Services ADH Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pass Through: Arkansas Department of Health Principal Investigator

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Cynthia C Crone University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Leanne Whiteside-Mansell University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Tiffany Haynes University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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