PHEC 210: Training Front-Line Health Workers, With Quisha Umemba, MPH, BSN

<p>Our guest on this episode is Quisha Umemba, CEO and founder of Umemba Health, LLC. Quisha is a Bachelors prepared Registered Nurse with a Masters degree in Public Health. <br /> <br /> During the interview, she explained how having a public health perspective shaped her nursing practice and ultimately the trajectory of her career.<br /> <br /> She later explained that once she realized epidemiology wasn't just about diseases but that it included all factors of health, even the social structural factors, then epidemiology became more fascinating.<br /> <br /> Key Points From This Episode:</p> <ul> <li>An introduction to Quisha Umemba, her broad educational scope, and the wide variety of roles she has held throughout her career</li> <li>What a windshield assessment is, and why it sparked Quisha’s passion for public health</li> <li>The sectors within public health which Quisha has chosen to focus on</li> <li>Quisha's feelings as she moved from clinical care to an administrative role</li> <li>Certification that community health workers can receive Umemba Health </li> <li>The main goal of Umemba Health </li> </ul> <p>...And much more!</p> <p>DrCHHuntley.com/podcast</p>