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Published on: January 12, 2018
Global Health and Nursing Advocacy
Aric Shimek1, Pennie Sessler Branden, Valerie Clary-Muronda
1Aric Shimek is the telehealth program manager at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Pennie Sessler Branden is an adjunct faculty member and health care consultant at the Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in New York City. Valerie Clary-Muronda is assistant professor in the Thomas Jefferson University College of Nursing in Philadelphia. Janice Hawkins is a clinical associate professor in the nursing department at Old Dominion University in Virginia Beach, VA. Dania Itani Mousa is a doctoral student in the Loma Linda University School of Nursing, Loma Linda, CA. Contact author: Aric Shimek, aric.shimek@gmail.com . The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
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Editor's note: The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing is a global organization focused on leadership and scholarship, with more than 135,000 members from more than 100 countries. This second article in a series highlights the work of Sigma's representatives at the United Nations and their perspectives on advocating for global health and nursing leadership.
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