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Melanie Shefchik
Associate Teaching Professor, Public Health, College for Community Health
- Office:
- University Hall 4161
- Email:
- shefchikm@montclair.edu
- Phone:
- 973-655-3257
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Melanie Shefchik is an experienced nurse, health educator, practitioner, and professor. She is a Registered Nurse, Certified Health Education Specialist, and Certified Lactation Counselor. Professor Shefchik teaches a variety of courses including Maternal Health, Health Education Methods, Injury Prevention & Emergency Care, Population Approaches to Diet & Activity, Study of Human Disease, Internship, and Applied Program Planning & Evaluation. She is passionate about creating healthy communities and improving maternal and infant health outcomes through education, policy, systems, and environmental changes.
Specialization
chronic disease prevention, public health nutrition, maternal and infant health, breastfeeding and lactation, public health nursing, health education