Curriculum Vitae Cristina Lammers MD, MPH CONTACT INFORMATION Work Address: South Dakota State University College of Nursing and Health Sciences Box 2275 SWG #141 Brookings SD, 57007-0098 (605) 688-5605 (605) 690-2066 Email: cristina.lammers@sdstate.edu Home Address 1324 17 th Ave. So Brookings SD, 57006 LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: - Doctor in Medicine Montevideo- Medical School - Obstetrics and Gynecology Montevideo Medical School/Graduate School - ECFMG Certified 12/2010 - United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE/ECFMG) - USMLE 1 and USMLE 2 CK and CS approved. EDUCATION 1997 MPH Maternal and Child Health University of Minnesota School Public Health 1997 Adolescent Adolescent Health Training University of Minnesota Fellowship Program Pediatrics Dept. 1992 Ob/Gyn Residency University of Graduate School 1984 Medical Doctor General Medicine University of School of Medicine PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2001-present Associate Professor South Dakota State University College of Nursing-Health Sciences Dept. Graduate and Undergraduate
1999-present Consultant MCH-Adolescent Pan American Health Health Organization (PAHO) 1999-2001 Professional Field Consultant Latin American Center of Perinatology PAHO- Montevideo- 1998-2001 Associate Professor Obst./Gynecology (Teaching, On -Call and outpatient University Hospital and Clinical work) Clinics Montevideo 1992-1994 Assistant Professor Obst/Gynecology Dept. (Teaching, On -Call and outpatient) University Hospital and Clinical work) Clinics Montevideo 1992-1994 Obst./Gynecologist Community Health Services (Clinical work) And Social Security Hospital 1987-1992 Obst./Gynecologist HMO- Sociedad Española Out patient clinic services 1991-1992 Chief Resident/OB/GYN Pereyra Rossell Teaching Hospital- Montevideo 1988-1991 Resident OB/GYN Obst/Gynecology Dept. University Hospital and Clinics Montevideo 1982-1985 Medical internship University Hospital and Clinics and Pereyra Rossell Teaching Hospital (Montevideo-); Regional Hospitals (rotations in Rural areas in ) SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS: A. Grants funded Principal Investigator, Lammers C. SDSU Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. 2010 Research/Scholarship Support Fund Preconception Health Care among Women in SD: a survey assessment across the state. (In process)
Principal Investigator, Hegge, K., Co-Principal Investigator Hedge, D., co-investigators Lammers, C., Randall, R., Clem, Pollard, M., J., Shiyanbola, O. Development, implementation, and evaluation of an innovative diabetes management and health promotion model for underserved populations. SDSU College of Nursing and Pharmacy, USD SDSU Health Sciences, Dietetics and Dental Hygiene; USD School of Medicine. Funding source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chronic Diseases: Research, Control and Prevention. Goal: Develop, implement and evaluate a multidisciplinary health promotion model for diabetes management to improve health outcomes for underserved populations with diabetes in SD. (In process) Principal Investigator, Lammers, C., co-investigators Boysen, R., Samra, H., Minton, M., Kattelmann, K., Stenvig, T. SDSU College of Nursing. Continuation grant: Collaborative partnership with SD/DOH to implement additional objectives of the Diabetes State Plan. Funding source: South Dakota Department of Health, flow-through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Goal: Implementation of strategies to improve diabetes health care for people with diabetes in SD. (Project completed) Principal Investigator, Lammers, C., co-investigators Fahrenwald, N., Sieverson, Ch., Samra, H., Minton, M., Kattelmann, K., Stenvig, T., Kemnitz, M., Minton, M., SDSU College of Nursing, and USD Dietetics. Collaborative partnership with DOH, to implement six (6) priority objectives in the Diabetes State Plan. Funding source: South Dakota Department of Health, flow-through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Goal: Implementation of strategies to improve diabetes health care for people with diabetes in SD. (Project completed) Principal Investigator, Fahrenwald, N.L., co-investigators Lammers, C., Stenvig, T., and Goddard, P. SDSU College of Nursing. Assessment and Evaluation of the South Dakota Diabetes Prevention and control Program. Funding source: South Dakota Department of Health, flow-through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Goal: To determine the diabetes prevention and control needs of SD residents and the diabetes care practices of SD health providers. (Project completed.) Principal Investigator, Lammers, C., with Co-Principal Investigator Severi, C. University of Sch. Of Dietetics and Latin American Center of Perinatology, Montevideo-. A longitudinal study of a cohort of pregnant adolescents to study the impact of pregnancy and breastfeeding on the nutritional status of teen mothers compare to adult mothers. Funding source: Pan American Health Organization/WHO AMR 01040407. Goal: Impact of pregnancy and breastfeeding on the nutritional status of adolescent mothers in Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and. (Project completed) PUBLICATIONS: Refereed Conde-Agudelo A., Lammers C., & Belizan J. (2005). Maternal-perinatal morbidity and mortality associated with adolescent pregnancy in Latin America:
Cross-sectional study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 192,342-349. Lammers C., Ireland M., Resnick M., & Blum R. (2000). Influences on adolescents decision to postpone onset of sexual intercourse: A survival analysis of virginity among youths aged 13 to 18 years. Journal of Adolescent Health, 26, 42-48. Guijarro S., Naranjo J., Padilla M., & Lammers C. (1999). Family risk factors associated with adolescent pregnancy: Study of a group of adolescent girls and their families in Ecuador. Journal of Adolescent Health, 25, 166-172. Peláez Mendoza J., Rodriguez Izquierdo A., & Lammers C., Blum R. (1999). Abortions among adolescents in Cuba. Journal of Adolescent Health, 24, 59-62. Lammers C. & Fowler J. (1998). Leiomyosarcoma of the uterus in a 15-year-old with acute abdominal pain. Journal of Adolescent Health, 23, 303-6. Non-Refereed Lammers C. (2000). Valoración nutricional de la adolescente embarazada. Revista a de Ginecología de la Infancia y de la Adolescencia, 2, 65-69. Lammers C. (2000). Características y tendencias del embarazo adolescente en América Latina y el Caribe. Revista a de Ginecología de la Infancia y Adolescencia, 2, 39-43. Books/Book Chapters Fernandez A., Ruzzani H., & Lammers C. (1996). Health indicators to evaluate family and adolescent health in Latin American and Caribbean countries - Instruments and the manual to use the instruments. DC, Pan American Health Organization/WHO. Lammers C., & Blum R. (1998). International adolescent health. In Friedman SB, Fisher M, Schongerg SK, & Alderman EM (Eds.), Comprehensive adolescent health care (pp.17-22). MO, Mosby. Lammers C., Ramefedy G., Shew M., & Stronsky, S. (2000). Adolescents and sexually transmitted diseases. ( Berkley, Boruch, Darroch, Flay, Hitchcock, Kanouse and Whitley Eds.) Oxford, University Press. Franco S., Lammers C., & Luengo X. (2000). Recommendations to provide comprehensive health services to adolescents, with special emphasis in Sexual and Reproductive Health. DC, Pan American Health Organization/WHO, CENEP, UNFPA.
Simini F., Franco S., Pascualini D., & Lammers C. (2000). Adolescent Information System with Sexual and Reproductive Health Assessment. Montevideo-, Centro Latinoamericano de Perinatologia y Desarrollo Humano/ OPS/OMS, Scientific Publication, CLAP # 1454. Abstracts/Proceedings Refereed Lammers C., Rieppi L., Saldarini R., & Ferreira G. (2001). Impact of sexual abuse on sexual and emotional health of a group of an young women. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 70(Suppl.1), P2.16.04. Lammers C., Nieto F., & Barros F. (2002). Factors associated with repeat pregnancy in a cohort of an adolescent mothers. North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. Belizan J., Althabe F., Conde Agudelo A., & Lammers C. (1999). The need of research in perinatal medicine to improve quality of life: intrauterine growth retardation as the major perinatal health problem in the developing world. 4 th World Perinatal Congress of perinatal medicine. Podium/Poster Presentations: Refereed Lammers C., Poigai, Sh. (2010) Primary Health Care for Young Women: Preconception Healthcare Services in a Midwest Rural State. ACOG Armed Forces District Annual Meeting. San Antonio Texas. (Podium presentation.) Lammers C., Boysen R., Samra, H., Stenvig, T., Minton, M., Kattelman, K. (2009). Implementation of the Diabetes State Plan: A collaborative academic and state partnership experience to improve diabetes care in South Dakota. 137 th APHA Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (Poster presentation.) Lammers C., Poigai, Sh. (2009). Assessment of Preconception Healthcare for Women in South Dakota. Poster presentation at 20 th Annual Nursing Research Symposium. Brookings, SD. (Poster presentation.) Lammers C, Fahrenwald, N., Sieverson, Ch., Samra, H., Stenvig, T., Minton, M., Kattelman, K. (2008). Implementation of the Diabetes State Plan Objectives: preliminary findings and results. 19 th Annual Research Symposium: Living Nursing Scholarship: Research Theory and Practice - Sigma Theta Tau International. Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD. (Poster presentation.) Lammers C., Rieppi L., Saldarini R, Ferreira G. (2000). Impact of sexual abuse on women s emotional and sexual health: A survey study of a cohort of an young women. International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FIGO) meeting, Washington DC. (Poster presentation)
HONORS AND AWARDS 1996 American Association of University Women International Fellowship Award (AAUW) TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES South Dakota State University 2001-present NURS 480 Advanced Population Based Nursing Practice (Team) NACC Nursing Accelerated Program HLTH/HSC 120 Community Health HLTH/HSC 212 Contemporary Health Problems HLTH/HSC 302 Wellness and the Family (on-line) HLTH/HSC 443 Public Health Science (on-line) NURS 631 NURS 765 NURS 777-776 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan (Team) Family Nurse Practitioner I Family Nurse Practitioner- Small Group instruction UNIVERSITY and COLLEGE SERVICE South Dakota State University (2001-Present) University Committees 2009- present Service Learning Advisory Committee College of Nursing Representative College and Department Committees 2002- present Research Committee College of Nursing COMMUNITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 2009-present SD Diabetes Coalition Coordinating Panel Professional Education Representative PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 2006-present 2007-present 2009-present SD Perinatology Association SD Public Health Association. American Public Health Association. LANGUAGES BESIDES ENGLISH : Fluent Spanish, Working knowledge Portuguese