Susan Kools, who created a culturally and developmentally appropriate HIV prevention intervention for youngsters ages 10 to 14 in rural Malawi, is among the three to be honored wit

New findings on Infant Sleep After Immunization published in Pediatrics. According to lead author Linda Franck, RN, PHD, acetaminophen does not significantly influence sleep duration post-vaccines, but the time of day when vaccines are given may be playing a role (or at least has an association) with the duration of sleep post vaccination.
UCSF, the Oakland Unified School District, and an array of community-based partners are embarking on a quest to improve the lives of disadvantaged middle-school students, thanks to a $1.75 million grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies.
The three-year award to UCSF’s Elev8 Healthy Students and Families project will allow faculty and students from UCSF’s schools of nursing and dentistry to provide a new, integrated model for delivering primary health and dental care to children at five Oakland middle schools.
Ten UCSF School of Nursing 2011 Inductees into the American Academy of Nursing
An unprecedented number of School of Nursing faculty members will be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing at its annual fall conference in October in Washington, DC.
Part of the "What's Next in Science" series, the research of Kathryn Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN, is featured on the main UCSF web site.
“Sleep deprivation takes a huge toll on society and new parents are an obvious place to study it.”
— Kathryn A. Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN