Professional Experience Back to My Faculty Page | - Editorial Boards and Reviewer
- Editorial Review Board, SAHARA, Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS, indefinite appointment, 2005 - Present
- Abstract Reviewer, Annual meeting of the Midwest Nursing Research Society, 2002 - 2007
- Reviewer, Book chapter on Women’s Health: Prentice Hall Health Publishing Company, 2002
- Abstract Reviewer, International Journal of Qualitative Research Methodology, 2001 - Present
- Abstract Reviewer, Annual World AIDS Conference, 1999 - 2003
- Abstract Reviewer, Annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, 1998 - Present
- HIV Section
- Community-Based Public Health Caucus
- Public Health Nursing Section
Back to top | - Meridian Award, Southern Illinois University Foundation, 2008
- Ethics Conference Scholarship Award (non-monetary), 2001
- Writing for Publication Award, Sigma Theta Tau International, Epsilon Eta Chapter, 2001
- Transcultural Nursing Society Career Development Award, 1999
- Cancer Prevention Early Detection Program for Nurse Educators (non-monetary), 1998
- Writing for Publication Award, Sigma Theta Tau International, Epsilon Eta Chapter, 1997
- Sigma Theta Tau International Marilyn Rubin Research Scholarship, 1997
- Martha Welch Research Grant, 1997
Back to top | - Membership In Professional Organizations
- Global Health Council: Community Networks, Member, 2007
- Illinois Public Health Institute: Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities Action Council (REHDAC), Member, 2007
- Mid-America Alliance for African Studies (M), 2004
- Midwest Nursing Research Society (M), 2001 - Present
- Association of Community Health Nurse Educators (M), 2000 - Present
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Epsilon Eta Chapter (M), 1997 - Present
- Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (M), 1997 - Present
- South African Nursing Council (M), 1977 - Present
- St. Louis Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (M), 1997 - Present
- American Public Health Association (M), 1995 - Present
- Transcultural Nursing Society (M), 1993 - Present
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Delta Lamba Chapter (M), 1987 - Present
- South African Nursing Association (M), 1977 - 1999
- National League of Nursing (currently-institutional membership), 1993 - 1997
- Appointments/Elections In Professional/Community Organizations
- Community Arbitration Program (Better Business Bureau of Eastern Missouri & Southern Illinois, 2006
- Community Mediation Program (International Institute/Washington University Law School), 2006
- Women’s Initiative, African Mutual Assistance Association, Advisor/Consultant, 2003 - Present
- St. Louis Refugee and Immigrant Community Coalition for Health, Board Member, 2003 - 2004
- African Refugee Services, Board Member, 2002 - 2003
- Advisory Boards
- Black Women Breast Cancer Survivor Project, University of Missouri, St. Louis, Member, 2009 - Present
- Ethnic Advisory Council, The International Institute of St. Louis, Member, 2004 - Present
- SIUE Committee/Task Force/Special Committees Assignments For The Past 5 Years
- Standing Committees
- Graduate Student Affairs Committee, Member 2009 - Present
- Graduate Curriculum Committee, Member 2007 - Present
- Dean's Four-Year Evaluation Committee, Member, 2006 - 2007
- Department of Justice (DOJ) Diversity Committee, Member 2006 - 2007
- Faculty Appointment, Promotion and Tenure, Member and Chair, 2005 - 2007
- Dean’s Advisory, Member, 2004 - 2006
- Degree Awards Committee (University), Member, 2004 - Present
- Student Affairs Committee, Member, 2004 - 2005
- Faculty Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Member, 2002 - 2003
- Research & Grant Review Committee, Member and Chair, 2004 - 2007
- Graduate Advisory Committee, Member, 2002 - 2003
- Task Forces
- Diversity Task Force, School of Nursing, Chair, 2007 - Present
- SON Scholarship Selection Committee, 2006
- Graduate Core Curriculum Task Force, 2006
- Faculty Committee Membership Task Force, 2006
- Cultural Competency Task Force, 2005 - 2006
- Department Chair Evaluation Task Force, 2005 - 2006
- Programs Review Committee, 2005 - 2006
- Diversity Task Force, 2004 - 2005
- Graduate Curriculum Task Force, 2002 - 2003
- Planning Committee: Annual Martha Welch Research Day, 1999 - Present
Back to top | - National and International
- Assessment of the Cultural Competence Level of Faculty and Nursing Students at a Midwesztern University. 135th APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, Washington, DC, with Dr. K. White, September 2007
- Assessment of the Cultural Competence Level of Faculty and Nursing Students at a Midwestern University, 33rd Annual Conference of the Transcultural Nursing Society, Bournemouth, UK, With Dr. K White, September 2007
- Knowledge of the availability of voluntary HIV counseling and testing services by rural South Africans. Optimizing Global Health Conference. Chicago, IL, October 2005
- Women and HIV in Africa: The tragedy. Truman State University, December 2004
- Health needs of African refugee women in a Midwestern city in the US. American Public Health Association 132nd Annual Meeting and Exposition. Washington, DC, November 2004
- Poverty and other socio-cultural factors that influence the spread of HIV among women in South Africa. Tenth Annual Conference MidAmerica Alliance for African Studies. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, October 2004
- Health needs of African refugee women in a Midwestern city in the US. 15th International Research Congress. Dublin, Ireland, July 2004
- Health needs of African refugee women in a Midwestern city in the US. Poster session, Annual meeting, Midwest Nursing Research Society. St. Louis, February 2004
- Evaluation of voluntary HIV counseling and testing in rural South Africa. Transcultural Nursing Society Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, October 2003
- Achieving your professional goals. Annual workshop for “Primary Health Care Nurses”. Giyani College of Nursing. Giyani, South Africa, June 2002
- The level of knowledge of HIV/AIDS by a rural South African community. The Eighth Annual Qualitative Research Conference. Banff, Canada, March 2002
- The level of knowledge of HIV/AIDS by a rural South African community. Midwest Nursing Research Conference. 2002 Annual Research Conference, March 2002
- The level of knowledge about HIV/AIDS by support group members in the Northern Province of South Africa. Sun City, South Africa, January 2002
- Culture care beliefs, practices and meanings of HIV positive Tsonga women of South Africa. Transcultural Nursing Society annual meeting. Pittsburgh, PA, October 2001
- The level of knowledge about HIV/AIDS by support group members in the Northern Province of South Africa. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, September 2001
- The level of knowledge about HIV/AIDS by support group members in the Northern Province of South Africa. University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, June 2001
- Culturally competency in healthcare: What does it really mean? International Health Conference. University of Venda, South Africa, July 2000
- Forging international interdisciplinary partnership. Poster presentation. SIUE, September 1999
- Poor women and clinical trials: Are their human rights being violated? 2nd International Conference on Gender Health. University of South Africa, South Africa, June 1999
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials in St. Louis, MO. Eleventh Annual ANAC Conference. San Antonio, TX, November 1998
- The role of the family in making a decision about participating in AIDS clinical trials among African American homosexual men. American Public Health Association 126th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Washington, DC, November 1998
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials in St. Louis, MO. Transcultural Nursing Society Annual Meeting. Secaucus, New Jersey, October 1998
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials. 25th Annual Research Conference. St. Louis University. St. Louis, MO, October 1998
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials in on Midwestern city. Fifth National Nursing Research Conference. Charleston, West Virginia, October 1998
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials. The Illinois Public Health Nursing Association Annual Meeting. Springfield, IL, September 1998
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials. The Global Summit. Gaborone, Botswana, July 1998
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials in two geographic regions. Global Summit. Gaborone, Botswana, July 1998
- Access of clinical trials by women. International Women’s Conference on Gender Health. University of South Africa. South Africa, June 1998
- All you need to know about clinical trials. Steps to Life Program. American Red Cross. St. Louis, MO, September 1997
- African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials. Sixth Annual Research Day. Sigma Theta Tau. Epsilon Eta Chapter, September 1997
- The perception of American universities by South African students. The National Association of African American Studies. Houston, TX, February 1997
- Regional
- Assessment of the Cultural Competence Level of Faculty and Nursing Students at a Midwestern University, 2nd Annual National Public Health Nursing Conference & Webcast, Memphis, TN, May 2007
- Assessment of the Cultural Competence Level of Faculty and Nursing Students tat a Midwestern University, Midwest Nursing Research Society 2007, Annual research Conference Omaha, NE, March 2007
- Women and HIV in Africa: The Tragedy. Truman State University, December 2004
- Poverty And Other Socio-cultural Factors That Influence The Spread Of Hiv Among Women In South Africa. Tenth Annual Conference Mid America Alliance For African Studies. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, October 2004
- Health Needs Of African Refugee Women In A Midwestern City In The Us. Poster Session. Annual Meeting Midwest Nursing Research Society. St. Louis, MO, February 2004
- The Level Of Knowledge Of Hiv/Aids By A Rural South African Community. Midwest Nursing Research Conference. 2002 Annual Research Conference, March 2002
- The Level Of Knowledge About Hiv/Aids By Support Group Members In The Northern Province Of South Africa. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, September 2001
- Poor Women And Clinical Trials: Are Their Human Rights Being Violated? 2nd International Conference On Gender Health. University Of South Africa. South Africa, June 1999
- African American Perception Of Barriers To Participation In Aids Clinical Trials. 25th Annual Research Conference. St. Louis University. St. Louis, MO, October 1998
- African American Perception Of Barriers To Participation In Aids Clinical Trials. The Illinois Public Health Nursing Association Annual Meeting, September 1998
- African American Perception Of Barriers To Participation In Aids Clinical Trials. Sixth Annual Research Day. Sigma Theta Tau. Epsilon Eta Chapter, June 1997
- Local
- Poster Presentation: Promoting Physicial Activity Among Africian Refugees and Immigrants in St. Louis, Annual Gateway Martha Welch Research Day, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL October 2008
- Culturally Sanctioned Stigmatization And Oppression As A Barrier To Therapy: Round Table Community Leader's Forum, Mental Health Conference, St. Louis, MO, September 2007
- Helping the World's Endangered Children. Worlds Affairs Council, St. Louis (Invited), May 2007
- The Course Of Hiv Disease. Multidisciplinary Core Seminar: Current Approaches to HIV Care. Midwest AIDS Training + Education Center, Missouri, March 2007
- Assessment of the Cultural Competence Level of Faculty and Nursing Students at a Midwestern University. The Annual Gateway Martha Welch Nursing Conference, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL October 2006
- Nursing In South Africa: The Challenges. Sigma Theta Tau International Society. St. Louis University, October 2005
- Women and HIV in Africa. Washington University. St. Louis, MO, April 2005
- The Courage To Dare. Black History Month And Diversity Activity Series. St. Louis University School Of Nursing, February 2002
- The Level Of Knowledge About Hiv/Aids By Support Group Members In The Northern Province Of South Africa. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL, September 2001
- Forging International Interdisciplinary Partnership. Poster Presentation. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. September 1999.
- African American Perception Of Barriers To Participation In Aids Clinical Trials. 25th Annual Research Conference. St. Louis University. St. Louis, MO, October 1998
- All You Need To Know About Clinical Trials. Steps To Life Program. American Red Cross. St. Louis, MO, September 1997
- African American Perception Of Barriers To Participation In Aids Clinical Trials. Sixth Annual Research Day. Sigma Theta Tau. Epsilon Eta Chapter, September 1997
Back to top | | | | 2002 to Present | Associate Professor
School of Nursing
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL | | 1996 to 2002 | Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL | | 1992 to 1996 | Nursing Instructor
School of Nursing
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis, MO | | 1988 to 1992 | Staff Nurse - Per Diem
Compre Health
St. Louis, MO | | 1989 to 1991 | Public Health Nurse II
St. Louis City Health Departments
St. Louis, MO | | 1988 to 1989 | Charge Nurse & Relief Supervisor
Hawthorne Children’s Psychiatric Hospital
St. Louis, MO | | 1986 to 1989 | Research Assistant & Staff Nurse
St. Louis University Hospital
St. Louis, MO | | 1978 to 1984 | Staff Nurse & Nursing Supervisor
Department of Health
Pretoria, South Africa | | Back to Top | Sykes, R. & Mabunda, G.T. (2002). Malaria. Book chapter in Lashley, F.R. & Durham, J.D. (eds). Emerging Infectious Diseases: Trends and Issues. New York: Springer Publishing Company. - Refereed Journal Articles
Mabunda, G.T. (2006). Voluntary HIV counseling and testing in a rural South African South African province: Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 17 (1), 1-7. Mabunda, G.T. (2004). HIV knowledge and practices among rural South Africans: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 36 (40), 300-304. Mabunda, G.T. (2001). Journey of Hope. Reflections on Nursing Leadership, 27 (3), 9-15. Cover story Mabunda, G.T. (2001). Ethical issues in HIV research in poor countries. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 33 (2), 111-114. Mabunda, G.T. (1998). Participation of African-Americans in AIDS clinical trials: What are the perceived barriers? The ABNF Journal, 9 (3). Mabunda, G.T. (1996). Perception of the social climate of US university by South African students. - Abstracts - Abstracts in Published Proceedings
Mabunda, G.T. (2004). Health needs of African refugee women in a midwestern city in the US [Abstract]. Proceedings of the 15th International Research Conference. Ireland Mabunda, G.T. (2004). Poverty and other socio-cultural factors that influence the spread of HIV among women in South Africa [Abstract]. Proceedings of the 10th Annual conference: Mid-America Alliance for African Studies. SIUE. Mabunda, G.T. (2004). [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the APHA. Washington, D.C. Mabunda, G.T. (2002). Culture care beliefs, practices and meanings of HIV individuals in a rural South African community [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the American Public Health Association. Philadephia, PA. Mabunda, G.T. (2002). The level of knowledge of HIV/AIDS by a rural South African community. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the Transcultural Nursing Society. Toronto. Mabunda, G.T. (1999). Poor women and clinical trials: Are their human rights being violated? Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Gender Health. University of South Africa, South Africa. Mabunda, G.T. (1998). African American perception of barriers to participation in AIDS clinical trials in St. Louis, MO. Proceedings of the 11th Annual ANAC Conference. San Antonio, TX. Mabunda, G.T. (1998). The role of the family in making a decision about participating in AIDS clinical trials among African American homosexual men. Proceedings of the American Public Health Association 126th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Washington, D.C. Mabunda, G.T. (1998). Access of clinical trials by women. Proceedings of the International Women’s Conference on Gender Health. University of South Africa, South Africa. Mabunda, G.T. (1998). The perception of American universities by South African students. Proceedings of The National Association of African American Studies. Houston, TX. Back to top | - Research/Education Grants - Funded and/or Applied for Funding
- Health promotion behaviors and health care access of women from East Africa, Step Grant, ($10,552.05), 2009
- Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ)-276-646), Project KAH, Health promotion behaviors and practices of Somali and Ethiopian women living in the city of St. Louis, ($15,000), 2006
- Nutritional behaviors and practices of Ethiopian women living in the city of St. Louis, ($5,000), 2008
- Nutritional behaviors, habits and practices of Somali women living in the city of St. Louis, ($2,500), 2006
- Access to health care by African-born women in two metropolitan cities, ($10,000), 2006
- Research and development funds Seed grants , ($1,000), 2006
- “Keep African Women Active and Healthy (KAWAH) Project” Daughters of Charity, (12, 000), 2004
- Proposal Development Funds, ($577.00), 2003
- Proposal Development Funds , ($800.00), 2002
- Multidisciplinary Research Group Grant, (Group) , 1999
- Excellence in Graduate Education, (Group Project) ($3,800.00), 1999
- Campus International Mini-Grant, ($500.00), 1998
- Funded University Research
- Funded University Research (submitted), $12, 000, 2008
- Funded University Research, $3,495.00, 2003
- Funded University Research, $6,000.00, 2002
- Funded University Research, $7,355.00, 1999
- Funded University Research, $650.00, 1998
- Funded University Research, $4,075.00, 1997
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