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Chandice Y. Covington, PhD, RN, CPNP, FAAN
Dean & Professor
College of Nursing
University of North Dakota
Email Address: chandicecovington@mail.und.edu
Office Phone: 701-777-4555
Fax Number: 701-777-4096 |
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Education & Training |
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| 1990 |
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PhD, University of Michigan |
| 1976 |
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MSN, University of Texas Medical Branch |
| 1974 |
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BSN, University of Texas at Houston |
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| Certifications |
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American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), 2001-06
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), 1995-2001; 2001-06
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| Teaching Areas |
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Undergraduate:
Childhood Development
Wellness
Graduate:
Pediatric Primary Care for FNP Students
Nursing Measurement
Methods in Qualitative Research
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| Research Interests |
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Breast Cancer Prevention
Prenatal Cocaine & Child Outcome
Women's Health
Prevention of HIV Transmission Mother-to-Child
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| Current Research |
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NCI # Covington-Sub-Contract PI 1/1/2005-12/31/2007
National Cancer Institute
Proteomic Characterization of Nipple Aspirate Fluid Cancer Detection
The major goals of this project are to detect and describe the proteomic “signature” of low risk and cancerous nipple aspirates from healthy women and women diagnosed with breast cancer. The sub-contract award will recruit subjects and management the collection of sample for analysis.
#1 RO1 DA16373-01 Covington-Consultant (Delaney-Black, V. PI) 4/1/03 – 3/31/06 Consultant
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Consequences of Prenatal Cocaine Exposure in Adolescence
The major goals of this project are to evaluate the behavioral outcomes of middle-school age children exposed prenatally to substances including alcohol, tobacco, cocaine and other illicit substances.
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| Publications |
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Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Lithgow D., & Covington, C., (PhD Chair/senior author). (2005). Chronic inflammation and breast pathology: A Theoretical Model. Biological Research for Nursing, 7(2), 118-129.
Bailey, B.N., Delaney-Black, V., Hannigan, J.H., Ager, J., & Covington, C., Somatic complaints in children and community and community violdence exposure. Journal Dev Behav Pediatr. 2005 Oct; 26(5): 341-348.
Ondersma, S. J., Delaney-Black, V., Nordstrom, B., Covington, C., & Sokol, R. J. (in press, 2005). The Association between substance abuse and self reported violence exposure among young urban children. Journal of Traumatic Stress.
Covington, C., A review of "The National Breastfeeding Policy in Nigeria: the working mother and the law." (in press, 2005). Health Care for Women International, 26(7), 555-560.
Djuric Z, Visscher DW, Heilbrun LK, Chen G, Atkins M, Covington, C., (Senior AU). Influence of lactation history on breast nipple aspirate fluid yields and fluid composition. Breast J. 2005 Mar-Apr;11(2):92-9.
Nordstrom Bailey B, Sood BG, Sokol RJ, Ager J, Janisse J, Hannigan JH, Covington, C., Delaney-Black V. Gender and alcohol moderate prenatal cocaine effects on teacher-report of child behavior. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2005 Mar-Apr;27(2):181-9.
Sood BG, Nordstrom Bailey B, Covington, C., Sokol RJ, Ager J, Janisse J, Hannigan JH, Delaney-Black V. Gender and alcohol moderate caregiver reported child behavior after prenatal cocaine. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2005 Mar-Apr;27(2):191-201.
Delaney-Black V, Covington, C., Nordstrom B, Ager J, Janisse J, Hannigan JH, Chiodo L, Sokol RJ. Prenatal cocaine: quantity of exposure and gender moderation. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2004 Aug;25(4):254-63.
Bailey BN, Delaney-Black V, Covington, C., Ager J, Janisse J, Hannigan JH, Sokol RJ. Prenatal exposure to binge drinking and cognitive and behavioral outcomes at age 7 years. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 , Sep; 191(3): 1037-43.
Zangar RC, Varnum SM, Covington, C., Smith RD. A rational approach for discovering and validating cancer markers in very small samples using mass spectrometry and ELISA microarrays. Dis Markers. 2004;20(3):135-48.
Varnum, S., Covington, C., Woodbury, RL, Konstantinos, P, Kangas, LS, Abdullah, MS, Pounds, JG, Smith, RD, Zangar, RC. (2003). Proteomic Characterization of Nipple Aspirate Fluid: Identification of Potential Biomarkers of Breast Cancer. Breast Cancer Research Treatment, 80(1):87-97.
Djuric Z, Poore KM, Depper JB, Uhley VE, Lababidi S, Covington, C., Klurfeld, DM, Simon MS, Kucuk O, Heilbrun LK. (2002). Methods to increase fruit and vegetable intake with and without a decrease in fat intake: compliance and effects on body weight in the nutrition and breast health study. Nutr Cancer., 43(2):141-51.
Poore, KM, Depper, JB, Heilbrun, LK, Lababidi, S., Covington, C., Djuric, Z. (2002). Effect of participant motivation on rapid dietary changes in an intervention trial. Journal Human Nutrition Dietetics, 15, 211-14.
Delaney-Black V, Covington, C., Ondersma S, Nordstrom-Klee B, Templin T, Ager J, Janisse, J, Sokol RJ. (2002). Violence exposure and PTSD symptoms are adversely related to IQ and reading achievement in urban children. Archives of Pediatrics, 156, 280-285.
Nordstrom-Klee, B, Covington, C., Ager J, Sokol RJ, Delaney-Black V (2002). Growth from birth to age 7 in children prenatally exposed to cocaine, alcohol, and cigarettes: Review of the literature. Neurotoxicology & Teratology, 24(4), 482-488.
Covington, C., Nordstrom-Klee, B, Templin T, Ager J, Sokol RJ., Delaney-Black V. ( 2002). Growth from birth to age 7 in children prenatally exposed to cocaine, alcohol, and cigarettes: A prospective cohort study. Neurotoxicology & Teratology, 24(4), 489-496.
Covington, C., Mitchell, A.; Lawson, D.; Eto, I.; & Grubbs, C. (2001). Carotenoid, an anti-carcinogenic marker in nipple aspirates post lactation (pp. 123-131). In D. Newburg (Ed). Bioactive components of human milk. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
Covington, C., Nordstrom-Klee B, Delaney-Black V, Templin T, Ager J, Sokol RJ. (2001). Development of an Instrument to Assess Problem Behavior in First Grade Students Prenatally Exposed to Cocaine. Part II: Validation. Subst Abus., 22(4):217-233.
Delaney-Black V, Covington, C., Nordstrom-Klee B, Sokol RJ. (2001). Prenatal cocaine exposure as a risk factor for later developmental outcomes. JAMA, 286, 46-7.
Covington, C., Mitchell, A.; Lawson, D.; Eto, I.; & Grubbs, C. (2001). Presence of carotenoid, an anticarcinogenic marker, in nipple aspirates postlactation. Adv Exp Med Biol., 501:143-52.
Sood, B., Delaney-Black V., Covington C., Nordstrom-Klee, B., Ager, J., Templin, T., Janisse, Martier, S., J, Sokol RJ. (2001). Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Childhood Behavior at Age 6 to 7 Years: I. Dose-Response Effect. Pediatrics, 108, e34+.
Covington, C., Cybulski, M.J., Davis, T.L., Duca, G.E., Farrell, E.B., Kasgorgis, M.L., Kator, C.L., Sell,T.L.,. (2001). Kids on the move: Prevention intervention geared to urban children to reduce obesity risks. American Journal of Nursing, 101(3), 73-7+.
Nantais-Smith, L., Covington, C., Nordstrom-Klee, Grubbs, C., Eto, I., Lawson, D., Northouse, L., Pieper, B. (2001). Differences in plasma and breast fluid carotenoid, a chemopreventive provitamin, among postpartal women by lactation status. Nursing Research, 50, 172-7.
Delaney-Black, V., Covington, C., Templin, T., Ager, J., Nordstrom-Klee, B., Martier, S., Leddick, L., Czerwinski, R. H., & Sokol, R. (2000). Teacher-assessed behavior of children prenatally exposed to cocaine. Pediatrics, 106, 782-91.
Delaney-Black, V., Covington, C., Templin, T., Kershaw, T., Nordstrom-Klee, B., Ager, J., Clark, N., Surendran, A., Martier, S., Sokol, R. (2000). Expressive language development of children prenatally exposed to cocaine: Literature review and report of a prospective cohort study. Journal of Communication Disorders, 33, 463-481.
Delaney-Black, V., Covington, C., Templin, T., Ager, J., Martier, S., & Sokol, R. (1998). Influence of prenatal cocaine-exposure on child behavior. Pediatrics, 102(4), 945-950.
Covington, C., Delaney-Black, V., Sokol, R., Ager, T., Knoll, J. (1996). Development of an instrument to assess problem behavior in first-grade students prenatally exposed to cocaine: Part I. Substance Abuse, 17(2), 87-99.
Delaney-Black, V., Covington, C., Ostrea, E., Romero, A, Baker, D., Tagle, M., Nordstrom-Klee, B., Silvestre, M., Angelilli, M., Hack, C., Long, J. (1996). Prenatal cocaine and neonatal outcome: Evaluation of dose-response relationship. Pediatrics, 98(4), 735-740.
Cronenwett, L., Stukel, T., Kearney, M., Barrett, J., Covington, C., Delmonte, K., Reinhardt, R., & Rippe, L. (1992). Single daily bottle use in the early weeks postpartum and breastfeeding outcomes. Pediatrics, 90, 760-766.
Covington, C., Cronenwett, L., & Loveland-Cherry, C. (1991). Newborn behavior performance in colic and non-colic infants. Nursing Research, 40, 292-296.
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