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Associate Professor of Nursing

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Present	Assistant Professor of Nursing, Fairfield University
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Shifting Our Focus to Support the Educational Journey of Underrepresented ...

Journal of Nursing Education (2017)

Jessica Alicea-Planas

Background: The racial and ethnic distribution of RNs has been unable to keep pace with the growth seen in minority ...

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Community based health education to decrease pediatric obesity

Journal of Community Medicine and Health Education (2016)

Kelly Sullivan and Jessica Alicea-Planas

Background: Pediatric obesity is a significant health problem affecting 41 million children under the age of five in the United ...

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Hypertension and related lifestyle factors among persons living in rural ...

Applied Nursing Research (2016)

Jessica Planas, Lydia Greiner and Philip Greiner

Background: Globally about 40% of adults are diagnosed with hypertension, with high-income countries having a lower prevalence than low-income countries. ...

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Perceptions of Campus Climate on Program Satisfaction for Accelerated Nursing ...

Journal of Nursing Education (2019)

Jessica Alicea-Planas and Meredith Wallace Kazer

Background: Nationwide, schools of nursing have recognized the significance of increasing their diversity but continue to be challenged with recruitment ...

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Population Health for Nurses: Improving Community Outcomes

Nursing and Health Studies Faculty Book Gallery (2019)

Diana Mager, Jaclyn Conelius, Jessica Alicea-Planas, Susan Bartos, et al.

Fairfield University faculty members Jessica Alicea-Planas, Susan Bartos, Cynthia Bautista, Jaclyn Conelius, Laura Conklin, Vanessa Daou, Christa Palancia Esposito, Rose ...

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Listening to the narratives of our patients as part of ...

Journal of Holistic Nursing (2016)

Jessica Alicea-Planas

Nurses in all settings interact with individuals often identified as vulnerable or marginalized, and at times are frustrated by their ...

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Barriers to Providing Health Education During Primary Care Visits at ...

Journal of Community Health (2015)

Jessica Alicea-Planas, Alix Pose and Linda Smith

The rapid increase of diverse patients living in the US has created a different set of needs in healthcare, with ...

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Improving self-efficacy for Latinos through goal setting at a community ...

Hispanic Health Care International (2013)

Jessica Alicea-Planas

Chronic disease continues to cost the United States billions of dollars a year, with Latinos being disproportionately affected because of ...

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Service Learning Initiatives in Nursing Education

Journal of Catholic Higher Education (2013)

Eileen R O'Shea, Jessica Planas, Melissa Quan, Meredith Wallace Kazer, et al.

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Using an e-health intervention to enhance patient visits for hypertension ...

Journal of Communication in Healthcare (2012)

Jessica Alicea-Planas, Patricia J. Neafsey and Elizabeth Anderson

This article reports the findings from interviews with 11 nurse practitioners (NPs) who provided an in-office, e-health intervention as part ...

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A qualitative study of older adults and computer use for ...

Journal of Communication in Healthcare (2011)

Jessica Alicea-Planas, Patricia J. Neafsey and Elizabeth Anderson

Adults over the age of 60 struggle with achieving target blood pressure readings due to difficulties seeing, hearing and understanding ...

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Hispanic nursing students’ journey to success: a meta-synthesis

Journal of Nursing Education (2009)

Jessica Alicea-Planas

With the Hispanic population considered the largest and fastest growing minority population, Hispanic health care needs will continue to place ...

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