Publications by authors named "Chellandra Samuels"

Background: Mentorship is critical to success in postgraduate science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine (STEMM) settings. As such, the purpose of this study is to comprehensively explore the state of mentorship interventions in postgraduate STEMM settings to identify novel practices and future research directions. The selection criteria for reviewed articles included: 1) published between 2002 and 2022, 2) peer-reviewed, 3) in English, 4) postgraduate mentees, 5) a program where mentorship is a significant, explicit focus, and 6) a description of mentee outcomes related to the mentorship intervention.

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  • * The qualitative study involved 62 participants and aimed to investigate themes related to Trust, Discrimination, and Social Determinants of Health (SDOHs) in healthcare experiences.
  • * Key findings highlighted that trust was often absent in medical interactions, discrimination was linked to identity and stigma, and social factors like housing and food insecurity greatly impacted patients' ability to access and benefit from care.
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