معرفی
Khlood Salman is an Assistant Professor at the Duquesne University School of Nursing, with a dual academic background in Medical-Surgical Nursing (MSN, 1986) and Epidemiology of Chronic Disease (DrPH, 2001) from the University of Pittsburgh. Her career spans clinical nursing, community health nursing at Medicaid organizations, and academic research focused on minority women's health, refugee populations, and interfaith dialogue.
- DrPH (Epidemiology) - University of Pittsburgh (2001)
- MSN (Medical-Surgical Nursing) - University of Pittsburgh (1986)
- BSN - University of Baghdad (1976)
Dr. Salman's research integrates public health, cultural nursing, and epidemiology, addressing:
- Women's health (breast/cervical cancer prevention)
- Vulnerable populations (immigrants/refugees)
- Global health (Jordanian/Saudi research)
- Environmental health studies
- Interfaith health impacts (Jewish/Christian/Muslim relations)
Her funded research includes grants totaling $71,500 from Duquesne University, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, and the Atena organization, focusing on health behavior change, screening barriers, and community engagement.
Scientific Awards
- 2019 Presidential Summer Scholarship Award
- 2016 Fulbright Scholarship (Saudi Arabia)
- 2011 Allegheny County Immunization Coalition Service Award
- 2007 Extra Mile Award (University of Pittsburgh)
- 2001 Dean Service Award (University of Pittsburgh)
- 1988 Certificate of Appreciation (University of Baghdad)
- 1981 Academic Scholarship (University of Baghdad)
Dr. Salman actively serves on the Refugee Mentoring Task Force, Allegheny County Immunization Coalition, and Epidemiology Super Course at the University of Pittsburgh. She has presented her research internationally in Dubai, Vancouver, and Albuquerque.
