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Barbara S. Davidson, MS, RN, MSN, CLC, CCRC

Title

Research Nurse II

Email

barbara.davidson@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-1833

Fax

513-636-7509

Bio

Barbara S. Davidson is a Senior Research Associate in the Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CEB) and the research nurse coordinator for the Research Human Milk Bank and research projects related to human milk at CCHMC. Her work involves collaboration with investigators at CCHMC and outside the institution interested in bioactive factors in human milk. She also provides lactation counseling in the field for research study participants.

Credentials

MS: University of Cincinnati, Department of Biological Sciences, Cincinnati, OH, 1991
BSN, RN: University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, Cincinnati, OH, 2001
MSN: University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, Cincinnati, OH 2003
Certifications: Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), Healthy Children's Project, Inc., Sandwich, MA, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), 2003
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), Association for Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP), 2004-present

Research

Bioactive Factors in human milk

Publications, Most Recent

Miles MV, Tang PH, Horn PS, Davidson BS, Morrow AL. Secondhand smoke effects on coenzyme Q10 and vitamin E content in human breast milk. (Pending)

Martin LJ, Geraghty SR, Davidson BS, Banach W, Dolan L, Morrow AL. Detection of Adiponectin in Human Milk: Implications for Early Metabolic Regulation. Am J Clin Nutr 2006; 83: 1106-11.

Tang PH, Miles MV, Steele P, Davidson BS, Geraghty SR, Morrow AL. Determination of coenzyme Q10 in human breast milk by high-performance liquid chromatography. Wiley Interscience Biomedical Chromatography. Biomed. Chromatogr. 20: 000-000 (2006) Published online in Wiley Interscience (www.interscience.wiley.com) DOI: 10.1002/bmc.702

Geraghty SR, Davidson BS, Warner BB, Sapsford AL, Ballard JL, List BA, Akers R, Morrow AL. Currents in Human Milk Banking: The Development of a Research Human Milk Bank.Journal of Human Lactation, 2005, 21(1): 59-66.

Davidson BS, Meinzen-Derr J, Wagner C, Newburg DS, Morrow AL. Fucosylated Oligosaccharides in Human Milk in Relation to Infant Gestational Age and Days of Lactation. Expanded Abstract in Protecting Infants Through Human Milk, Advancing the Scientific Evidence.

Pickering LK, Morrow AL, Ruiz-Palacios GM, Schlaner RJ, Ed. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology,Volume 554, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, 2002.