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Taylor Riley; Emily M. Godfrey; Erin Angelini; Yasaman Zia; Kels Cook; Jennifer E. Balkus – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Provision of medication abortion in student health centers is safe and effective, but no public universities in Washington state provide such services. We estimate demand for medication abortion and describe barriers to care among students at four-year public universities in Washington. Using publicly available data, we estimated that students at…
Descriptors: College Students, Drug Therapy, Pregnancy, School Health Services
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Samantha Rawlins-Pilgrim; Alyse Wheelock; Carl G. Streed; Margaret Higham; Douglas S. Krakower; Jessica L. Taylor – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To determine HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) availability at student health services (SHS) in New England. Methods: We conducted an electronic survey of medical directors of SHS at New England colleges and universities. We measured the availability and volume of PrEP prescribing, barriers and facilitators to prescribing and provider…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), School Health Services, College Students, Affordances
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Christina E. Freibott; Nicole C. McCann; Breanne E. Biondi; Sarah Ketchen Lipson – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To identify and describe interventions that increase access to naloxone for undergraduate students. Methods: A systematic review across 4 databases identified interventions that expand access to naloxone at colleges in the United States from 2015-2023. Three reviewers extracted the following data to create a narrative synthesis and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Drug Therapy, Drug Abuse, Narcotics
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Silverberg, Benjamin; Sharon, Melinda J.; Makati, Devan; Mott, Mariah; Rose, William D. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Background: Familiarity breeds complacency. One case of sore throat can start to sound like another. However, even common viral and bacterial infections can lead to serious sequelae. Clinicians cannot make a diagnosis if they do not consider it in their differential. Case: The presentation -- and subsequent hospitalization -- of a septic 19…
Descriptors: College Students, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Microbiology, Communicable Diseases
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Azer, Samy A.; Alsharafi, Aya A. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2023
Pharmacy students tend to use Wikipedia as a quick resource of knowledge. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of content and readability level of Wikipedia articles on chemotherapeutics, using quality and readability tools. Using the British National Formulary (BNF-2018) and ClinicalTrials.gov, we identified 188 chemotherapeutic drugs. We…
Descriptors: Pharmaceutical Education, Encyclopedias, Collaborative Writing, Electronic Publishing
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Erin M. Hill – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The aim of the present study was to examine the role of health locus of control (HLOC; internal, chance, powerful others) in antibiotic resistance perceptions and antibiotic use behaviors among college students. Participants: Participants were 366 students recruited from the introductory psychology pool at a university in the…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Biochemistry, Introductory Courses, Psychology
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Georgios Iakovou; L. Palmer; A. Ganesan; Akio Kitao; Stephen D. Laycock; Steven Hayward – Journal of Chemical Education, 2025
DockIT is an interactive molecular docking tool suitable for teaching students about concepts related to drug-receptor interaction. Its most unique feature is the ability to model both local and global conformational change in the receptor based on information derived from the trajectory of a molecular dynamics (MD) simulation. The workshop…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Drug Therapy, Cancer
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Davis, Jennifer L.; Carpenter, Sierra; Irwin, Adriane N. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Describe the frequency and characteristics of unclaimed prescriptions from a pharmacy embedded within a student health services clinic. Methods: Cross-sectional study of prescriptions received by an on-campus pharmacy between September 1-December 31, 2017 and September 1-December 31, 2018. Prescription data were extracted from the…
Descriptors: College Students, School Health Services, Drug Therapy, Incidence
Anthony Bennett – ProQuest LLC, 2022
For some athletes, dealing with pain is an everyday problem and can have a lasting impact long after their athletic careers. Athletes will use prescribed opioids and others will use alcohol or more illicit drugs such as cocaine or heroin for pain management. These drugs can be highly addictive and can lead to long term social, physical, emotional,…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Marijuana, Student Athletes, Pain
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Koula Charitonos; Rachel McMullan; Allison Littlejohn; Hilary MacQueen – Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2024
Today's global challenges are characterised by rapid change. Adjusting to these changes, requires professionals to learn at pace, then rapidly adapt how they work. To support this need, professional development programmes have been designed as Massive Open Online Courses aimed at universal reach, large numbers, and knowledge transfer. However,…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Faculty Development, Global Approach, Learning Modules
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Stephanie A. Carr; Stephanie L. Mathews; Justin A. Pruneski; Nikolas M. Stasulli – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2024
In this article, we describe curricular materials developed to engage undergraduate students in evolutionary thinking around antibiotic resistance using the MEGA-plate experiment (Microbial Evolution and Growth Arena). This elegant and visual experiment, developed by the Kishony Lab, shows the development of antibiotic resistance on the timescale…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Laboratory Experiments, Drug Therapy
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Faville, Scott C.; Harris-Hamdscomb, Kes; Harker, Owain; Mattison, Stephanie; Tamorite, Hajie; Bristowe, Joshua; Daly, Daniel; Ege, Raissa; He, Haoyuan; Jones, Julian; McCorkindale, Abby; Mei, Kerry; Monson, Ashleigh; Moree, Lana; Perkovic, Finley; Rickerby, Georgia; Robinson, Jack; Rudkin, Felix; Whibley, Luke; Worthington, Rebecca; Ennis, Courtney; de la Harpe, Sara; Brind, Thomasin; Hopkins, Andrew; Winefield, Kaleb; Hendrickx, Sarah; Caljon, Guy; Perry, Benjamin; Vernall, Andrea J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
An undergraduate laboratory was developed as part of the Drugs for Neglected Diseases "initiative's" Open Synthesis Network. This activity aimed to develop new compounds efficacious against visceral leishmaniasis. Students successfully synthesized, purified, and characterized ten different benzoxazole amides that were sent for biological…
Descriptors: College Science, Undergraduate Students, Laboratory Experiments, Diseases
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Azechi, Takuya; Sasano, Hiroshi; Sato, Kuniyoshi; Arakawa, Ryutarou; Suzuki, Kenichi – Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to human health. Education on antibiotics is essential for AMR prevention, and training should be provided for undergraduate pharmacy students. This study evaluated the knowledge regarding antibiotic use and AMR among fourth-year Japanese pharmacy students and the effect of a lecture on treating…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Drug Therapy, Pharmaceutical Education, Undergraduate Students
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Ilona Sodervik; Leena Hanski; Eero Laakkonen; Nina Katajavuori – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2024
The importance of studies showing the impact of students' epistemic beliefs on their conceptual learning and academic progress is increasing. This study investigated pharmacy students' domain-specific epistemic cognition and topic-specific beliefs related to their level of conceptual prior knowledge, learning and study progress during the first…
Descriptors: Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Education, Knowledge Level, Beliefs
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Huilgol, Yash S.; Torous, John; Gold, Jessica A.; Goldman, Matthew L. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Federal and institutional policy changes have accelerated the use of telemental health to care for college students distant from their mental health providers during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic. Temporary measures have made telemental health more readily available, including relaxing of regulations related to interstate licensure,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Telecommunications, Mental Health, College Students
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