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Nurses Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: The United Nations and Sigma

Connie Sobon Sensor1, Pennie Sessler Branden, Valerie Clary-Muronda

  • 1Connie Sobon Sensor is assistant professor and director of the school nurse program at Rutgers University in Newark, NJ; Pennie Sessler Branden is adjunct faculty at Quinnipiac University in North Haven, CT; Valerie Clary-Muronda is assistant professor at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia; Janice E. Hawkins is clinical associate professor at Old Dominion University School of Nursing in Virginia Beach, VA; Dawn Fitzgerald is a DNP student at Columbia University School of Nursing in New York City; Aric M. Shimek is a telehealth program manager at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Dania Al-Itani is a DNP student at the Loma Linda University School of Nursing in Loma Linda, CA; Elizabeth A. Madigan is chief executive officer at Sigma Theta Tau International in Indianapolis, IN; and William E. Rosa is a psycho-oncology postdoctoral research fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Contact author: William E. Rosa, rosaw@mskcc.org . William E. Rosa is funded by the NIH/NCI Cancer Center Support Grant P30 CA008748 and the NCI award number T32 CA009461.

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