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Making the Shift: Narratives of Transfer from Planned Home Birth to the Hospital in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Houtman, Leah S.
Abstract:: About 1% of U.S. births each year are planned home births (Vital Statistics Reports 2017). Of these, roughly 10% transfer to a higher level of care during labor (Melissa Cheyney et al. 2014), yet their experiences are rarely heard. Storytelling has long been used not only as entertainment, but as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The Relationship Between Gestational Diabetes and the Risk of Orofacial Clefts in Infants: A Systematic Review

Creator:: Kutcher, Drew A.
Abstract:: Background: This study investigated the relationship between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and orofacial cleft (OFC). The association between GDM and OFC has been debated, therefore this systematic review focused on presenting a synthesis of the previous studies in this field. Methods: PubMed was searched using MeSH terms for articles published...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Marit Bovbjerg, Committee Member, representing Oregon State University, School of Biological and

Perinatal Care and The Transition to Telehealth During COVID-19: A Metasynthesis

Creator:: Lofts, Annabel
Abstract:: The emergence of the 2019 coronavirus disease drove the rapid implementation of telehealth in maternal healthcare services in the United States (US) and globally. To protect providers and patients, states across the US incorporated telecommunications technology to substitute traditional in-person care for many aspects of perinatal care, for low- and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Marit Bovbjerg, Committee Member, representing Epidemiology

Homelessness Among College Students in the United States: A Metasynthesis

Creator:: Clampitt, Sarah N.
Abstract:: Beginning in 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic contributed to an increase in housing insecurity among college students. As awareness around homelessness has increased, so has research aimed at better understanding the causes of homelessness and housing insecurity among college students, as well as opportunities to better support economic access to higher...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Marit Bovbjerg, Committee Member, representing Epidemiology

Increasing Vitamin D Levels to Improve Fertilization Rates in Cattle

Creator:: Peixoto de Souza, Vanessa
Abstract:: Recently, an interest in supplementation of vitamin D to improve aspects of health, especially in human fertility, has emerged. However, supplementation of Vitamin D above the minimum required levels to prevent deficiency has yet to be explored in cattle despite evidence for vitamin D receptors in reproductive tissues. The objective...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: into your laboratory and for guiding me through all this. Lastly, I want to thank Dr. Marit Bovbjerg

Quantitative Analysis of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis and Mycobacterium abscessus subs. abscessus Proteome in Response to Antibiotics and During Exposure to Different Environmental Conditions

Creator:: Rojony, Rajoana
Abstract:: M. avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH) and M. abscessus subsp. abscessus (MAB) both belong to the clinically important non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) group that infect immunocompromised patients with AIDS and individuals with underlining lung conditions such as bronchiectasis or cystic fibrosis. The main challenge of treating MAH and MAB patients is an...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thesis committee members Dr. Taifo Mahmud and Dr.Marit L. Bovbjerg for agreeing to be on my committee

“Only a little longer, right?” : oral histories of the Oregon State University Wind Ensemble during the COVID-19 pandemic

Creator:: Gibbs, Madeline
Abstract:: Music performance and education faced unique barriers during the COVID-19 global pandemic which made it nearly impossible to effectively implement online learning. To better understand these barriers and what improvements might be made during future pandemics that entail periods of isolation, I collected the oral histories of eight Oregon State...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Marit Bovbjerg, Committee Member, representing Public Health and Human Sciences

Expression of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSHβ) and its Receptor (FSHR) within the Ovine Placentome

Creator:: Wu, Eleas M.
Abstract:: Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) plays a key role in the ewe’s estrous cycle but understanding its continued importance during pregnancy is not well understood. Researchers have proposed a model theorizing that a cascade of hormones is responsible for pregnancy maintenance. Weems et al. proposed a model for placental progesterone production;...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Marit Bovbjerg for serving as my Graduate Council Representative. To my wonderful husband, Calvin

"It Brings You into the Fold": Understanding Patients' Experiences of Mobile Health Technologies

Creator:: Lee, Jenney R.
Abstract:: Chronic disease is costly to treat and burdensome for those living with its impacts. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017), 117 million Americans currently live with chronic disease, and one in four adults live with two or more chronic diseases. The burden placed on the U.S....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Maes, Dr. Jennifer Almquist, and especially to Dr. Marit Bovbjerg, who invited me to participate in

The effects of a S.M.A.R.T. goal setting and self-monitoring intervention on physical activity and fitness in middle school students

Creator:: McDonald, Samantha M.
Abstract:: A large body of evidence suggests physical activity is inversely associated with several cardio-metabolic risk factors among children and adolescents. Despite these health benefits, a majority of youth are not meeting the physical activity guidelines set forth by the USDHHS. Schools have been identified as an ideal vehicle for interventions;...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: support and participation in this study. Next, I would like to thank my committee members, Dr. Marit

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Making the Shift: Narratives of Transfer from Planned Home Birth to the Hospital in the Pacific Northwest

The Relationship Between Gestational Diabetes and the Risk of Orofacial Clefts in Infants: A Systematic Review

Perinatal Care and The Transition to Telehealth During COVID-19: A Metasynthesis

Homelessness Among College Students in the United States: A Metasynthesis

Increasing Vitamin D Levels to Improve Fertilization Rates in Cattle

Quantitative Analysis of Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis and Mycobacterium abscessus subs. abscessus Proteome in Response to Antibiotics and During Exposure to Different Environmental Conditions

“Only a little longer, right?” : oral histories of the Oregon State University Wind Ensemble during the COVID-19 pandemic

Expression of Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSHβ) and its Receptor (FSHR) within the Ovine Placentome

"It Brings You into the Fold": Understanding Patients' Experiences of Mobile Health Technologies

The effects of a S.M.A.R.T. goal setting and self-monitoring intervention on physical activity and fitness in middle school students

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