Chelsea Ducille
Research Assistant
Chelsea Ducille is currently a PhD candidate in Maternal and Child Health at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and a Carolina Population Center Population Science Trainee. Her research focuses on maternal and child health outcomes in low-resource settings, access to healthcare, border crossing for healthcare, and the effects of migration on family health. She has a diverse set of experiences in global and domestic public health research, where she examines health inequality, barriers to access to care, and migration or border crossing for healthcare. Chelsea has been a North Carolina resident for nine years, but is a Raleigh newcomer. She is excited to learn more about her Raleigh community and get involved in the wonderful community-based work happening here.
The U.S. Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program released their 2023 population estimates for Cities and Towns last week. Charlotte passes 900K residents As of July 1, 2023 there were an estimated 911,311 residents in Charlotte, up 1.7% from an estimated…
Since 2010, there have been 149 closures of rural hospitals across the US. These closures have taken place in 34 of the 50 states. Eight of these closures took place in North Carolina. What is a rural hospital? The NC…
Last week, the U.S (United States). Census Bureau released 2023 county population estimates. These annual estimates tell us how county populations in North Carolina have changed over the course of a year: in this case, between July 1, 2022 and…
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