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Allison Squires, PhD, RN
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing - Associate Professor & Deputy Director, International Education
NYU Langone School of Medicine - Research Associate Professor
Education
PhD, Global Health & Nursing Policy, Yale University
MS, Nursing, Education Specialty, Duquesne University
BS, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
Global health , Health workforce capacity building, Health services research, Immigrant health, Migration and health, Language and translation in research
BIO
Allison Squires studies health workforce capacity building, primarily in low and middle income countries. Recent studies and collaborations have focused on primary care workforce development and obesity management strategies, interprofessional education in geriatrics, health workforce migration policy in Latin America, and projects promoting evidence-based practice among front line healthcare providers. To date, her research has occurred in 30 countries. She is a health labor markets consultant for the World Bank and a Fellow with the Migration Policy Institute. She recently received an R01 from AHRQ to study the impact of language concordant encounters between patients and nurses in home care.
Publications

Recent

Squires A, Engel P, Ma C, Miner SM, Feldman PH, McDonald MV, Jones SA (2023).
Continuity of care versus language concordance as an intervention to reduce hospital readmissions from home health care
Medical Care, 61 (9), 605-610. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001884. PMCID: PMC10421624.

Foli KJ, Choflet A, Matthias-Anderson D, Mercer M, Thompson RA, Squires A (2023).
The power of the language we use: Stigmatization of individuals and fellow nurses with substance use issues
Research in Nursing and Health, 46 (1), 3-8. doi: 10.1002/nur.22295.

Soled KRS, Clark KD, Altman MR, Bosse JD, Thompson RA, Squires A, Sherman ADF (2022).
Changing language, changes lives: Learning the lexicon of LGBTQ+ health equity
Research in Nursing and Health, 45 (6), 621-632. doi: 10.1002/nur.22274. PMCID: PMC9704510.

Squires A, Thompson R, Sadarangani T, Amburg P, Sliwinski K, Curtis C, Wu B (2022).
International migration and its influence on health
Research in Nursing and Health, 45 (5), 503-511. doi: 10.1002/nur.22262.

Squires A, Clark-Cutaia M, Henderson MD, Arneson G, Resnik P (2022).
“Should I stay or should I go?” Nurses’ perspectives about working during the Covid-19 pandemic’s first wave in the United States: A summative content analysis combined with topic modeling
International Journal of Nursing Studies, 131, 104256. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2022.104256. PMCID: PMC9020864.

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