Jordana Frost, DrPH, MPH, CPH

Jordana Frost, DrPH, MPH, CPH

Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut, United States
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A social impact leader, I feel most inspired when I can learn from the voices and…

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Experience

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    UConn Health

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    National

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    Connecticut and Rhode Island

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    Hartford, Connecticut Area

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    Storrs Mansfield, CT

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    Boston University

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    Boston, MA

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    Hartford, Connecticut Area

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    Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

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    Orlando, Florida Area

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    Magta Lahjar and Kaedi, Islamic Republic of Mauritania

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    Como Area, Italy

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Education

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    Boston University

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    *Dissertation Title: "Equitable Access to Maternity Care Practices that Promote High-Value Family-Centered Intrapartum Care."
    *Dissertation Committee Members: Drs. Eugene Declercq, Lois McCloskey, Jack Clark, and Neel Shah.
    *Special Advisor to the Project: Dr. Michael Lu.
    *Interests include health services research, women's reproductive health, maternity care access, outcomes, and experiences, childbirth, doula support, midwifery care, health equity, immigrant health, racial equity…

    *Dissertation Title: "Equitable Access to Maternity Care Practices that Promote High-Value Family-Centered Intrapartum Care."
    *Dissertation Committee Members: Drs. Eugene Declercq, Lois McCloskey, Jack Clark, and Neel Shah.
    *Special Advisor to the Project: Dr. Michael Lu.
    *Interests include health services research, women's reproductive health, maternity care access, outcomes, and experiences, childbirth, doula support, midwifery care, health equity, immigrant health, racial equity, community development and social justice, systems-change and coalition building.

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    Activities and Societies: Student Member of the American Public Health Association; Inductee in the Delta Omega honorary Society in Public Health; Founding President of the Maternal and Child Health Student Organization (MCHSO)

    *Interests include maternal experiences during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period, infant health outcomes, breastfeeding, mother-infant bonding and attachment, women's mental health, community development and social justice, systems-change and coalition building.
    •Graduating G.P.A.: 3.93
    •Selected to participate in the competitive HRSA MCHB-funded Maternal and Child Health Leadership Training Program 2010-2011
    •Received U.S. Public Health Traineeship Award, Spring…

    *Interests include maternal experiences during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period, infant health outcomes, breastfeeding, mother-infant bonding and attachment, women's mental health, community development and social justice, systems-change and coalition building.
    •Graduating G.P.A.: 3.93
    •Selected to participate in the competitive HRSA MCHB-funded Maternal and Child Health Leadership Training Program 2010-2011
    •Received U.S. Public Health Traineeship Award, Spring 2010
    • Took several courses in Applied Bio-Cultural Medical Anthropology to complement Public Health coursework

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    Coursework focusing on the nonprofit aspects of marketing, public relations, accounting and budgeting, grantwriting and fundraising, human resources, volunteer management, board development, and ethics.

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    Coursework related to all aspects of grantwriting including prospect research, needs statement, monitoring and evaluation, budget presentation, grants management and reporting.

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    Activities and Societies: Vice President of Outgoing Exchange, AIESEC (Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commerciales)

    Dean’s Honor List, Spring ’00-’01.

Courses

  • Anthropology of HIV/AIDS

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  • Anthropology of Health Policy

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  • Biostatistics

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  • Environmental and Occupational Health

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  • Epidemiology

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  • Foundations of Applied Anthropology

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  • Health Disparities

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  • Health Policy and Management

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  • Health finance and economics

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  • Health, Illness, and the Use of Health Services

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  • International Maternal and Child Health

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  • Maternal and Child Health I

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  • Maternal and Child Health II

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  • Needs assessment

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  • Preparing doctoral students to teach

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  • Preventing mental health disorders among women, children, and adolescents

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  • Program and policy evaluation

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  • Program planning and management

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  • Public health law and ethics

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  • Qualitative Research Methods

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  • Quantitative Methods and Modeling for Public Health Decision Making

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  • Reproductive Health Trends and Issues

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  • Research Methods in Applied Anthropology

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  • Research methods in international health

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  • Social and Behavioral Health

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  • Survey research design

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Languages

  • Italian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Hassaniya Arabic

    Elementary proficiency

  • French

    Limited working proficiency

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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