Positions

Selected Publications

Chapter

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2011 Impact of acculturation on physical activity and dietary behaviors in Latinos.  185-195. 2011

Principal Investigator On

  • Alabama Department of Public Health CVD Contract  awarded by ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Alabama Department of Public Health CVD Contract 3  awarded by ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Alabama Department of Public Health Contract 2  awarded by ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
  • An Intervention to Address Racial Bias in Non-Physician Healthcare Staff  awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Cities for Life Collaboration Grant Award  awarded by American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
  • Cities for Life Steering Committee Sustainability Grant  awarded by American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
  • Collaboration to Improve Blood Pressure in the US Black Belt- Addressing the Triple Threat  awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases - Administrative Core  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases - Freedom Plus  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases - HIV Pilot Extension  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Developing a Mobile Health Intervention to Link Diabetes Community Health Workers with Primary Care  awarded by American Diabetes Association, Inc.
  • EPIPHANY: Equity in Prevention and Progression of Hypertension by Addressing barriers to Nutrition and physical activitY  awarded by American Heart Association
  • Emotional Distress in a Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Diabetes Treatments  awarded by George Washington University
  • Improving High Blood Pressure Control in African Americans Living in the Southeastern United States  awarded by PATIENT CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE
  • Improving Medication Adherence in the Alabama Black Belt  awarded by Weill (Joan and Sanford I.) Medical College of Cornell University
  • Improving Medication Adherence in the Alabama Black Belt  awarded by Weill (Joan and Sanford I.) Medical College of Cornell University
  • Private Grant  awarded by BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ^
  • The Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative: Supporting Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Primary Care  awarded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/DHHS
  • The Alabama Care Plan: Assessing the Impact of Regional Care Organizations on Diabetes Outcomes in a Sample of Alabama Medicaid Recipients  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • The Effects of the Social Determinants of Health on Gendered Obesity within a Latino Community  awarded by Gold (Arnold P.) Foundation for Humanism in Medicine
  • Training Residents to Counsel: Motivational Interviewing for Obesity  awarded by UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION
  • UAB Diabetes Research Center - Interventions and Translation Core  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention in Latina Immigrants: Advancing Methods of Community-Based Intervention Delivery  awarded by Johnson (Robert Wood) Foundation

    • Investigator On

  • AI4CHRON - An Accessible and Inclusive Artificial Intelligence Assisted Chronic Disease Self-Management Telehealth Platform  awarded by Administration for Community Living/DHHS
  • Alabama Community-Engagement Research Alliance Against COVID-19 in Disproportionately Affected Communities (Alabama CEAL)  awarded by RTI INTERNATIONAL
  • An Intervention to Address Racial Bias in Non-Physician Healthcare Staff  awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • CHEER Center for the Study of Community Health  awarded by CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS
  • Center for Clinical and Translational Science (3 Linked Awards UL1, KL2, TL1)  awarded by National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences/NIH/DHHS
  • Cities For Life  awarded by American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Support Grant  awarded by National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Support Grant  awarded by National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Support Grant  awarded by National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Support Grant - Expanding Our Cancer Prevention and Control Infrastructure to Reduce Cancer and Other Chronic Disease Health Disparities in the Deep South  awarded by National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Support Grant - Expanding Our Cancer Prevention and Control Infrastructure to Reduce Cancer and Other Chronic Disease Health Disparities in the Deep South  awarded by National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Continuation of Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness Study (GRADE)  awarded by George Washington University
  • Culturally and Linguistically Adapted Physical Activity Intervention for Latinas  awarded by University of California, San Diego
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases - Community-Based Strategies to Reduce Cardiometabolic Disease in the Deep South  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Deep South Center to Reduce Disparities in Chronic Diseases - Food Delivery, Remote Monitoring, and coaching-Enhanced Education for Optimized Diabetes Management (FREEDOM)  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Dissemination and Implementation of the Bright Bodies Intervention for Childhood Obesity  awarded by Yale University School of Medicine
  • Dissemination and Implementation of the Bright Bodies Intervention for Childhood Obesity  awarded by Yale University
  • Field Initiated Projects Program (Development)  awarded by Administration for Community Living/DHHS
  • Gamified Optimized Diabetes-Management with AI Powered Rural Telehealth (GODART)  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • Implementation of Direct-to-Patient Telemedicine Healthcare Initiatives  awarded by UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION
  • Improving Medication Adherence in the Alabama Black Belt  awarded by PATIENT CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE
  • Improving Medication Adherence in the Alabama Black Belt  awarded by Weill (Joan and Sanford I.) Medical College of Cornell University
  • Improving Medication Adherence in the Alabama Black Belt  awarded by Weill (Joan and Sanford I.) Medical College of Cornell University
  • Improving Primary Care Understanding of Resources and Screening for Urinary Incontinence to Enhance Treatment (PURSUIT)  awarded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/DHHS
  • Kidney Undergraduate Research Experience (KURE)  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • Mindfulness-Based Diabetes Education for Adults with Elevated Diabetes Distress  awarded by NATIONAL CENTER FOR COMPLEMENTARY & INTEGRATIVE HEALTH/NIH/DHHS
  • Obesity Health Disparities Research Center (OHDRC)  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Obesity Health Disparities Research Center (OHDRC) - Investigating the Interconnection of Social Determinants of Health and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Care for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia of Older Adults in the Deep South and the Rest of the United States  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • Peer Support for Lowering Blood Pressure among Adolescents: A Pilot, Randomized Controlled Trial  awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH/DHHS
  • Primary Care Obesity Management in the Southeast_PROMISE  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • Prioritizing County-Level Social Determinants That Contribute to The Greater Burden of Diabetes and Hypertension in the US  awarded by CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS
  • Prioritizing County-Level Social Determinants that Contribute to the Greater Burden of Diabetes and Hypertension in the US  awarded by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promo./CDC/DHHS
  • Private Grant  awarded by MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP
  • Private Grant  awarded by WESTAT, INC.
  • REACH UP & OUT: Eliminating Breast and Cervical Cancer Disparities  awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES/NIH/DHHS
  • The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System of Care  awarded by Administration for Community Living/DHHS
  • UAB Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)  awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • UAB Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)  awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • UAB Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) - A Dynamic COVID-19 Community-Engaged Testing Strategy in Alabama (COVID COMET AL)  awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • UAB Center for AIDS Research - A Dynamic COVID-19 Community-Engaged Testing Strategy in Alabama (COVID COMET AL)  awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • UAB Diabetes Research Center  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • UAB Diabetes Research and Training Center  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • UAB Diabetes Research and Training Center - Community Engagement Core  awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH/DHHS
  • Using CERs to Optimize Quality of Life for Persons with Diabetes and Chronic Pain  awarded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/DHHS

    • Education And Training

  • Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University 1999

    • Full Name

  • Andrea Cherrington