Mina Halpern, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Clínica de Familia La Romana
Calle Gregorio Luperón
Esquina Calle Gastón Fernando Deligne #168
La Romana,
Calle Gregorio Luperón
Esquina Calle Gastón Fernando Deligne #168
La Romana,
Publications
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Clínica de Familia La Romana, is a Dominican NGO. From initial pioneering efforts to prevent the transmission of HIV from mothers to babies, it has substantially broadened its services to become a full, family-centered, community clinic, with >125 staff.
I am the Executive Director of Clinica De Familia in La Romana. This is our clinic's official website.
Search PubMed for articles
Clínica de Familia La Romana, is a Dominican NGO. From initial pioneering efforts to prevent the transmission of HIV from mothers to babies, it has substantially broadened its services to become a full, family-centered, community clinic, with >125 staff.
I am the Executive Director of Clinica De Familia in La Romana. This is our clinic's official website.
Education:
BA (Government)
Wesleyan University, 2002.
MPH (International health, AIDS, STDs)
University of Washington, Seattle, 2006.
Permanent linkBA (Government)
Wesleyan University, 2002.
MPH (International health, AIDS, STDs)
University of Washington, Seattle, 2006.
Selected Publications
Stonbraker S, Flynn G, George M, Cunto-Amesty S, Alcántara C, Abraído-Lanza A, Halpern M, Rowell-Cunsolo T, Bakken S, Schnall R: Feasibility and acceptability of using information visualizations to improve HIV-related communication in a limited-resource settineport AIDS Care 2021.Pilar B, Nicholas C, Halpern M, Stonbraker S, Taylor B, Soriano L, Lgubicic D, Amesty S : High prevalence of rectal chlamydia among pregnant adolescents in La Romana, Dominican Republic warrants extragenital STI testing. International Journal of STD and AIDS 2021.
Stonbraker S, Jianfang L, Sanabria G, George M, Cunto‑Amesty S, Alcántara C, Abraído‑Lanza AF, Halpern M, Rowell‑Cunsolo T, Bakken S, Schnall R: Clinician Use of HIV‑Related Infographics During Clinic Visits in the Dominican Republic is Associated with Lower Viral Load and Other Improvements in Health Outcomes. AIDS and Behavior 2021.
Bast E, Stonbraker S, Halpern M, Lowenthal E, Gross R : Barriers to HIV treatment adherence among adults living with HIV in the eastern Dominican Republic. International Journal of STD and AIDS 2021.
Stonbraker S, Jianfang L, Sanabria G, George M, Cunto‑Amesty S, Alcántara C, Abraído‑Lanza AF, Halpern M, Rowell‑Cunsolo T, Bakken S, Schnall R: Clinician Use of HIV‑Related Infographics During Clinic Visits in the Dominican Republic is Associated with Lower Viral Load and Other Improvements in Health Outcomes. AIDS and Behavior 2021.
Heidi Luft, Weiming Ke, Lara Trifol, Mina Halpern, Elaine Larsen: Sexual Relationship Power and Safe Sex Communication Among Partnered Women in the Dominican Republic. Journal of Transcultural Nursing 31(1): 28-37, Jan 2020.
Samantha Stonbraker, Mina Halpern, Suzanne Bakken, Rebecca Schnall: Developing Infographics to Facilitate HIV-Related Patient-Provider Communication in a Limited-Resource Setting. Applied Clinical Informatics 10(4): 597-609, August 2019.
Sheyla Richards, Eva Mendelson, Gabriella Flynn, Luz Messina, Diane Bushley, Mina Halpern, Silvia Amesty, Samantha Stonbraker: Evaluation of a comprehensive sexuality education program in La Romana, Dominican Republic. International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health Page: in press, June 2019.
Mina Halpern: Alumni profile: Mina Halpern, MPH. https://globalhealth.washington.edu/news/2019/06/05/alumni-profile-mina-halpern-mph-2006 June 2019.
Samantha Stonbraker, Mina Halpern, Suzanne Bakken, Rebecca Schnall: Priority topics for health education to support HIV self-management in limited-resource settings. Journal of Nursing Scholarship 51(2): 168-177, March 2019.