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Urmeka Jefferson

TitleAssociate Professor
InstitutionRush University, College of Nursing
DepartmentWomen, Children and Family Nursing
AddressChicago IL 60612
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    My ORCID ID is 0000-0003-1016-0086.
    My Scopus ID is 14056350800.


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    1. Anderson B, Cameron J, Jefferson U, Reeder B. Designing a Cloud-Based System for Affordable Cyberinfrastructure to Support Software-Based Research. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022 Jun 06; 290:489-493. PMID: 35673063.
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    2. Jefferson UT, Reed AE, Rabbitte M. African American Mothers' Decision to Discontinue Breastfeeding and Switch to Formula. West J Nurs Res. 2022 01; 44(1):15-22. PMID: 34496680.
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    3. Jefferson UT, Bloom TL, Lewis KR. Infant Feeding Exposure and Personal Experiences of African American Mothers. Breastfeed Med. 2021 02; 16(2):124-130. PMID: 32865430.
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    4. Jefferson UT, Zachary I, Majee W. Employing a User-Centered Design to Engage Mothers in the Development of a mHealth Breastfeeding Application. Comput Inform Nurs. 2019 Oct; 37(10):522-531. PMID: 31414995.
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    5. Jefferson UT, Bibb D. A Breastfeeding Algorithm to Guide Bedside Health Care Practice for Term Newborns. Nurs Womens Health. 2019 Feb; 23(1):49-58. PMID: 30562477.
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    6. Conn VS, McCarthy AM, Cohen MZ, Anderson CM, Killion C, DeVon HA, Topp R, Fahrenwald NL, Herrick LM, Benefield LE, Smith CE, Jefferson UT, Anderson EA. Pearls and Pitfalls of Team Science. West J Nurs Res. 2019 06; 41(6):920-940. PMID: 30089443.
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    7. Jefferson UT. Support Interventions to Address Breastfeeding Challenges. West J Nurs Res. 2018 08; 40(8):1107-1109. PMID: 29644936.
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    8. Conn VS, Anderson CM, Killion C, Bowers BJ, Wyman JF, Herrick LM, Zerwic JJ, Smith CE, Cohen MZ, Benefield LE, Topp R, Fahrenwald NL, Titler MG, Larson JL, Varty MM, Jefferson UT. Launching Successful Beginnings for Early Career Faculty Researchers. West J Nurs Res. 2018 02; 40(2):153-174. PMID: 28831849.
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    9. Conn VS, Jefferson UT. Requiring Authorship Competence Among PhD Students. West J Nurs Res. 2017 Mar; 39(3):327-328. PMID: 30208790.
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    10. Jefferson UT. Breastfeeding Exposure, Attitudes, and Intentions of African American and Caucasian College Students. J Hum Lact. 2017 Feb; 33(1):149-156. PMID: 28135485.
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    11. Conn VS, Jefferson U, Cohen MZ, Anderson CM, Killion CM, Fahrenwald NL, Benefield LE, Titler M, Topp R, Smith CE, Loya J. Strategies to Build Authorship Competence Among PhD Students. West J Nurs Res. 2017 Mar; 39(3):329-355. PMID: 27272158.
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    12. Jefferson UT. Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Strategies and Vulnerable Populations. West J Nurs Res. 2016 May; 38(5):527-8. PMID: 27084923.
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    13. Goodman LR, Majee W, Olsberg JE, Jefferson UT. Breastfeeding Barriers and Support in a Rural Setting. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2016 Mar-Apr; 41(2):98-103. PMID: 26909723.
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    14. Majee W, Jefferson UT, Goodman LR, Olsberg JE. Four Years Later: Rural Mothers' and Employers' Perspectives on Breastfeeding Barriers Following the Passage of the Affordable Care Act. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2016; 27(3):1110-25. PMID: 27524755.
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    15. Conn VS, Zerwic J, Jefferson U, Anderson CM, Killion CM, Smith CE, Cohen MZ, Fahrenwald NL, Herrick L, Topp R, Benefield LE, Loya J. Normalizing Rejection. West J Nurs Res. 2016 Feb; 38(2):137-54. PMID: 26041785.
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    16. Conn VS, Topp R, Dunn SL, Hopp L, Jadack R, Jansen DA, Jefferson UT, Moch SD. Science on a Shoestring: Building Nursing Knowledge With Limited Funding. West J Nurs Res. 2015 Oct; 37(10):1256-68. PMID: 25601935.
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    17. Jefferson UT. Predictors of Breastfeeding Attitudes Among College-Educated African Americans. Res Theory Nurs Pract. 2015; 29(3):189-99. PMID: 26502555.
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    18. Jefferson UT. Looking beyond skin color: addressing heterogeneity in health disparities research. West J Nurs Res. 2014 Nov; 36(10):1307-8. PMID: 25288616.
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    19. Jefferson UT. Infant feeding attitudes and breastfeeding intentions of black college students. West J Nurs Res. 2014 Nov; 36(10):1338-56. PMID: 24326308.
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    20. Jefferson U. Attitudes, subjective norms, and intentions regarding infant feeding methods among black college students. West J Nurs Res. 2012 Dec; 34(8):1064. PMID: 22815179.
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    21. Jefferson UT. Pilot study to prevent early-onset Group B Streptococcal disease in newborns. Adv Neonatal Care. 2006 Aug; 6(4):208-19. PMID: 16890133.
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