Professional Interests: Adolescent and young adult sexual and reproductive health, marginalized youth (juvenile justice involved youth, homeless and foster youth), community-based research, public health prevention and intervention programs
At Mills Since 2019
Maria Catrina D. Jaime is the head of the Public Health and Health Equity undergraduate program. Her primary roles include teaching, academic advising, directing the PHE program, coordinating PHE internship programs, as well as developing and expanding local community partnerships and networks. Dr. Jaime has expertise in community-based research related to violence prevention and sexual and reproductive health among adolescent and young adults, including marginalized youth (juvenile justice involved youth, homeless and foster youth). She recently conducted a community-engaged qualitative research study to understand the ways concepts of race and masculinity shape young men’s pregnancy intentions and attitudes towards partner communication, pregnancy, contraception, abortion, and family planning. Dr. Jaime is the co-chair of the American Public Health Association, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Task Force and serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Contraception.
Days | Times | Room |
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W | 1:15 pm–2:15 pm | NSB 161 |
Day | Time | Course Title | Room |
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IN: Lincoln Pub Hlth Intern | |||
T | 5:00 pm-6:30 pm | Community Engagement | |
MW | 11:00 am-12:15 pm | Health Equity | |
TR | 11:00 am-12:15 pm | Health Equity | |
R | 5:00 pm-7:30 pm | Senior Seminar |