Biography
Interim Dean, Faculty of Nursing; Associate Professor
BScN (StFX); MN (Dalhousie); PhD, (McGill)
Dr. Jo-Ann MacDonald is an Associate Professor with the UPEI School of Nursing. She joined the School of Nursing in 2002 after completing 20 years of work experience in local and provincial public health programs. Jo-Ann’s research focuses on prevention and behavioural issues related to blood borne pathogens and sexually transmitted infections and evidence-based practice in public health.
Recent Publications
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Trends in cannabis use over time among Canadian youth: 2004–2014
- Preventive Medicine, 2019
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Troubling the boundaries: Overcoming methodological challenges in a multi-sectoral and multi-jurisdictional HIV/HCV policy scoping review
- Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate & Practice, 2016
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Trials and trails of accessing abortion in PEI
- University of Prince Edward Island, 2014
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Understanding the role of communities of practice in evidence-informed decision making in public health
- Qualitative Health Research, 2012
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Asking to listen
- Sex Education, 2011
Research Classification
- no classification
Research Interests
- Information, knowledge, and skills to protect sexual health
- Prevention of HIV/AIDS in vulnerable populations
- Harm reduction measures to prevent Hepatitis C
- Promotion of school health
- Evidence-based practice in public health
Current Scholars in Nursing
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