Shanika Jerger Butts

Maternal Health Researcher | Scholar | Working to improve maternal health for US Black women

Role
Assistant Professor of Public Health at Davidson College
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Shanika Jerger Butts

Shanika Jerger Butts is a mixed methods researcher who is dedicated to reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among US Black women. She has centered her research around understanding how the reception of preconception care and improved health literacy can reduce pregnancy-related hypertensive disorders among Black women. Her research interests also include understanding how the social determinants of health, structural and political factors impact the reproductive health of Black women over a lifespan.

Experience

  1. Assistant Professor of Public Health

    Davidson College

    Jul 2025 — Present · Davidson County, NC, US

Education

  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

    B.S, Healthcare Management

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Master of Public Health - MPH, Epidemiology

    2019 — 2021

  • Nova Southeastern University

    MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

  • Tech Talent South

    Code Immersion Program

    2015 — 2015

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Medicare Supplements
  • Leadership
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  • Health Insurance
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  • Javascript
  • Corporate Events
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  • Wedding Gowns
  • Wordpress
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Github
  • Insurance
  • Haml
  • Training
  • Event Management
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Meeting Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Public Speaking
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Social Networking
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  • Css
  • Data Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Budgets
  • Microsoft Word
  • Vendor Management
  • Sales Management
  • Underwriting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Retail
  • Small Business

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