Barbara Polivka, PhD, RN

Professor and Shirley B. Powers Endowed Chair
University of Louisville
School of Nursing
555 S. Floyd St
Louisville, KY
USA 40202

Biographical Sketch: Dr. Barbara Polivka is a Professor and the Shirley B. Powers Endowed Chair for Research at the University of Louisville School of Nursing and Norton Healthcare. She has completed and published research in lead poisoning prevention, poison prevention, healthy homes, disaster preparedness, public health nursing, and public health services.

Papers:
4349.0 Congruence of position descriptions for public health nurses with essential services and with national professional standards 4423.0 Public health nurses' self-reported practice competency