Research

Photo of a pregnant mother with hands in shape of a heart.

Nov. 7, 2023

Stigma felt by opioid-dependent moms impacts the health care received by their babies

Findings from University of Missouri study can help emphasize messages of compassion and support toward opioid-dependent mothers.

dr anne sales the implementer

Oct. 9, 2023

Anne Sales – The Implementer

Anne Sales is building capacity in an emerging field that has tremendous potential to improve patient care and public health.

Pink ribbon, stethoscope

Sep. 28, 2023

Formalized education on breast cancer survivorship can help nurses provide more streamlined care, SSON study finds

Findings can help create standardized, formalized education for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses earlier in their careers.

Mizzou Nursing Around the World

Aug. 25, 2023

Mizzou Nursing On the Move: Thailand, Denmark, United Kingdom, Seattle

SSON faculty present research on a global scale, connect with alumni abroad

Aug. 2, 2023

Immigrant nurses in long-term care facilities often have more “human capital” compared to American-born nurses, SSON researcher finds

Findings can help create a more diverse, equitable workforce in nursing homes, which improves patient health outcomes.

Sugar Cane Field

July 27, 2023

SSON study examines struggles of Haitian migrants self-managing diabetes on Dominican Republic sugar cane fields

Mizzou Nursing findings have implications for impoverished people struggling to self-manage their diabetes worldwide.

July 24, 2023

Study aims to improve hospital discharge process

Findings from the MU Sinclair School of Nursing can help reduce hospital readmissions after patients are discharged from hospital.

July 24, 2023

Mizzou becomes part of center to stream health care in place

Mizzou is the fifth university to join the National Science Foundation consortium.

July 12, 2023

Supportive communities can help increase breastfeeding rates for moms, SSON study finds

Findings can help boost support systems and education about the health benefits of breastfeeding, particularly in rural areas where breastfeeding is less common.

June 13, 2023

Education on under-prescribed drug helps reduce cravings for those with alcohol use disorder, MU SSON study finds

MU SSON researcher examines impact of intervention to help people struggling with one of the most common psychiatric conditions.