
Kelly Bower (she/her)
@kellybowerrn
Nurse researcher, public health nurse, and Assistant Professor @JHUNursing focused on eliminating racial inequities in maternal & child health
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14-11-2017 19:33:09
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1st of many reflections from Episode 1 of The Clinical Problem Solvers AntiRacism in Medicine series: Racism, Police Violence & Health. Without Sancturay-- A thread on how we all have work to do.


Congrats to all the Baltimore Magazine 2020 Excellence in Nursing Awardees but especially Pawla Wenga, Hopkins Nursing MSN/MPH grad and my mentor Debbie Gross! hopkinsmedicine.org/nursing/_downl…

Meet Cheryl Finnell, the 2020 Gurtler Scholarship recipient. It's awarded to a returned Peace Corps volunteer each year. Learn more about them in an upcoming edition of Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine.




So proud to be in partnership with March of Dimes as we launch the MDMOM Program Hospital Initiative!

It was an exciting morning as we launched the MDMOM Program Hospital Initiative to promote equity and safety in Maryland birth hospitals. #MaternalHealthEquity March of Dimes @do_less_harm

I'm really proud of the work I get to do with the Hopkins Nursing LGBTQ+ Health Initiative and I'm so grateful for these amazing students and colleagues! #HealthEquity


Thank you Michelle Ogunwole, MD PhD for calling us to create sanctuaries for our Black patients: "Imagine if our Black patients came into our hospitals broken, tired, and weary, and instead of finding judgment and opposition, they found rest." #HealthEquity

Yesterday we kicked off #SDH2021 with a conversation about essential workers & economic justice. We are so grateful Lauren Green of Dancing with Markers® captured the day with this beautiful graphic recording. Today our focus is education, join us bit.ly/sdhday2


Don't miss @mclemoremr Charvonne N. Holliday Nworu @DrShellyChoo & Patricia Liggins of birthersunited.com MAY 11 register here: bit.ly/3elM8xp JHU Women's Health, Sex, and Gender Research Hopkins Nursing @APHASRH


Day 2 of #SDH2021 was so insightful. Sonja Santelises @NEqualityMatrix & Khalilah Harrington had a transparent dialogue about the education system, lessons learned during the pandemic, & creating healthy environments for our youth. The amazing Dancing with Markers® captured it all.


And Keynote begins! Thanks @mclemoremr JHU Women's Health, Sex, and Gender Research Hopkins Nursing


Welcome! Sarah Szanton named Johns Hopkins School of Nursing dean hub.jhu.edu/2021/08/18/sar…

Look forward to presenting with many other great programs TODAY at JHUrbanHealth Health Equity Training Opportunities Showcase. Join us! bit.ly/3iGBJy @JHUSON_CCIAS Johns Hopkins Medicine Office of Diversity JHU SOURCE @jhuhealthequity Johns Hopkins Brancati Center Public Health Centro SOL Medicine for the Greater Good

So grateful for this opportunity from Health Disparities. Big thanks to the mentorship and support of phenomenal #HealthEquity leaders Lisa A. Cooper, MD, @DrDeidraCrews, Wendy Bennett, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity and Hopkins Nursing.


Hey APHA! The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing is well represented at #APHA2021 with research by Kamila A. Alexander, Haera Han, Kelly Bower (she/her) and Mindi Levin on topics ranging from COVID-19 to community engagement.


PhD Candidate Meredith Klepper (they/them) features in this week's Scholarly Sunday: State-level anti-transgender policies in conflict with core principles of nursing: An educator call to action. bit.ly/3UlAxkG
