Summary
Prior to joining the University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno, Mburia was the Maternal and Child Health epidemiologist and the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Project Coordinator at the ÁùºÏ±¦µä Division of Public and Behavioral Health. Her research focuses on substance use during pregnancy and maternal and child health outcomes and associated disparities.
Publications
In Press
- (In press) Mburia, I., & Yang, W. Depression and Substance Use during Pregnancy: Prevalence, Interrelationships, and Effect on Low Birthweight. Manuscript under preparation for submission to Maternal and Child Health Journal.
2016
- Mburia, I., & Yang, W. (2016). Factors Associated with Delivery of Very Low Birth Weight Infants in Non-Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Journal of Pregnancy and Child Health.
- Mburia, I., & Yang, W. (2016). Preterm Birth and Maternal Occupation in a Hispanic Population. MedCrave Online Journal of Women's Health.
Education
- Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Health, University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno
- MPH in Social and Behavioral Health, University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno