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Survey of Emergency Medicine Providers on Management of Hypothermia in Neontates

We are surveying emergency medicine providers to understand how and when they decide to check labs to see if hypothermic neonates have serious bacterial infections.

Age & Gender
  • 20 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Immune System/Infections
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COVID Immunology Study

The virus that causes COVID-19 disease infects many people, but only some get sick. We want to understand how COVID affects the immune system and what makes severe COVID infections different from other diseases that cause hospitalization and breathing problems. We collect samples of blood, sputum, urine, and stool from patients in the hospital to learn how COVID affects cells and molecules of the immune system.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Immune System/Infections
  • Lungs and Breathing
  • Microbiome
  • COVID-19
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Impact of Makerspaces on Youth Development Study

Makerspaces have been a topic of interest for libraries as of late, and research has described how library makerspaces are able to impact their designated communities. However, many libraries themselves that have or want a makerspace do not explicitly state or even know the benefits makerspaces have on youth. The purpose of this study is to fill the knowledge gap between teen development and the impact makerspaces have on those developmental assets by stating how research defines and connects the two areas. In particular, this study will look at the perceptions and experiences of public librarians that work with teens and makerspaces.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Developmental
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Contextualizing Islam in Times of Covid-19

In North Carolina's Triangle Area, the Islamic council of imams has cancelled congregational prayer and advised people to worship at home. In Senegal where 94 percent of the population is Muslim, the presidential decree prohibiting all public gatherings - including the Friday prayer - was initially met with ambivalence among some. In Kenya, the imposition of a country wide mandatory curfew starting from 7PM to 5AM, a government recommendation of at least 3 meters social distancing, and a shut-down and restriction of movement in the Nairobi metropolitan area and the Muslim majority counties of Mombasa, Kwale, and Kilift imply that the Muslim congregational and Friday prayer cannot be performed. Using online questionnaires and other digital research methods, this study examines how Muslims in North Carolina's Triangle area, Senegal, and Kenya have negotiated adjustments to their religious routines in order to accommodate urgent COVID-19 public health policies without fundamentally comprising their

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • COVID-19
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Determination of Health State Utilities and the Burden of Cost in Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis

The study is designed to estimate the quality of life experienced by participants with controlled and non-controlled EoE because such estimates are useful in health economics research.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Stomach, Digestion and Gut Health
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Questionnaire on attitudes on issue areas

The study examines people's attitudes to the issue areas in Russia and investigates how people see who are responsible for the condition of this issue areas.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Behavior
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Introduction to dermoscopy for medical students and incoming dermatology residents

Provide dermoscopy study resource to fourth year medical students on dermatology rotation and incoming PGY-2 first year dermatology residents and elicit some feedback on efficacy of the tool.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
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Integrating Colleges and Universities in FEMA Disaster Recovery Field Operations

This study will assess and provide recommendations to improve the processes of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to use colleges and universities to provide technical assistance to communities in disaster recovery field actions.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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