Browsing Student Research Day by Author "Canales, Mary K."

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Attitudes and Perceptions Toward COVID-19 Vaccines Among the Somali Population in Northern Wisconsin : Qualitative Study

Decker, Ellie; Alasagheirin, Mohammad H.; Canales, Mary K. (2022-04)

Between 2001 and 2005, Somalis made up 25% of U.S. admitted refugees. Many sought refuge from famine and war faced by militia groups. Many refugees came to Minnesota for jobs, lower costs of living, higher minimum wage, ...
Connecting the Dots : Integrating Local Food in Western Wisconsin

Ostendorf, Christine; Mentink, Allison (2012-04)

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports that 65% of adults are overweight and obese, which places our population at risk for chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular ...
Meaning of Food Insecurity in Eau Claire County

Kaczmarski, Brenda (2013-05)

The purpose of this study was to explore the extent and impact of food insecurity from perspectives of parents with young children experiencing hunger and agency staff working with families in Eau Claire County.