Ep 6 - Sexual Wellness and Public Health: A Conversation with Dr. Jaquetta Reeves

In our second episode of season 2, hosts Aspen Drude and Dr. Jeffrey Taylor chat with Dr. Jaquetta Reeves, an assistant professor in the Graduate Nursing Department at the University of Texas at Arlington. The three talk about Dr. Reeves's public health journey, her research focused on addressing sexual health inequities and disparities among minority adolescent and young adult populations, educating parents and adolescents about sexual wellness, and where we stand when it comes to HIV/AIDS.

 

Show notes

This episode of Behind the Scrubs, covers research and public health related to sexual education and health. As such, we hit on some sensitive topics including STIs, teen pregnancy, and sexual assault. Although this topic is crucial to understand, we want to make you aware in the event of any triggers or sensitivities you may have.