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Shahida Shahrir
Research Scientist
Research
sshahrir@uw.edu

Biography

Shahida Shahrir, PhD MPH is a research scientist at the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) with specific interest in local health departments. She completed her doctorate in Health Systems and Population Health at the University of Washington in 2022 and her Masters in Public Health at Johns Hopkins University in 2009. She also served in the United States Peace Corps from 2005 to 2007 as a Maternal and Child Health volunteer in rural Morocco. Dr. Shahrir joined the Department of Family Medicine Research Section in 2023 after 13 years with the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine in the Department of Medicine. Her previous work includes research focusing on tobacco cessation, populations living with HIV, health disparities, and COVID.


 

CHWS Publications

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Shahrir S, Kett PM, Bekemeier B. Public Health Nurses in an Emergency Response: Highlighting Proficiencies and Training Needs (Blog) Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (JPHMP) Direct 04-17-2024

Kett PM, Shahrir S, Bekemeier B. Public Health Nurses’ Proficiencies and Training Needs in an Emergency Response: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (JPHMP) 30(3):p 354-366 05-01-2024

LeRouge C, Shahrir S, Frogner BK. Landscape of the Health Informatics Workforce: Rapid Response Brief Center for Health Workforce Studies, University of Washington 04-25-2023

 

CHWS Presentations

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Bekemeier B, Kett PM, Shahrir S. Public Health Nurses in the COVID-19 Response: Roles, Skills and Training Needs AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), Baltimore, MD

Kett PM, Bekemeier B, Patterson DG, Schaffer K, Shahrir S, Zemmel D. Factors Associated with Public Health Workforce Competencies to Advance Health Equity AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), Baltimore, MD

Kett PM, Bekemeier B, Patterson DG, Schaffer K, Shahrir S, Zemmel D. Factors Associated with Public Health Workforce Competencies to Advance Health Equity AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), Baltimore, MD