Population Health Resource Directory
Basia Belza
Basia Belza, PhD, RN, FAAN is The Aljoya Endowed Professor in Aging in the School of Nursing and an investigator with the Health Promotion Research Center at University of Washington. She is the lead of the CDC-funded Coordinating Center for the Healthy Brain Research Network. Her scholarship focuses on improving the health of older adults through dissemination initiatives with a focus on physical activity interventions.
Home Campus, School, or College
School of Nursing
Population Health Focus Keywords
Built Environment Impacts, Health
Field of Study
Public Health
Key Populations
Adult, Elderly, Underrepresented Populations
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