Alyssa Berdnik, MA, CHES

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Office: UNIVH 365
Phone:
Email: berdnika@wpunj.edu
Office Hours: By appointment

Department: Public Health
Position: Adjunct Professor

Area Specialization
Reproductive and sexual health; Substance use and addiction

Education

Master of Arts in Health Education, Teachers College, Columbia University

Bachelor of Science in Applied Health, William Paterson University 

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Related Professional Experience

Emergency preparedness planner at county level of government

Maternal and child health program specialist at state level of government

Publications

Basch, C. H., Kecojevic, A., Berdnik, A., Cadorett, V., Basch, C. E. (2017). An analysis of widely viewed youtube videos on anal cancer. Int J Prev Med, 8(74), 138-140. 

Basch, C. H., Fung, I. C. H., Berdnik, A., & Basch, C. E. (2016). An analysis of widely viewed English language YouTube videos on diabetic retinopathy. JMIR Diabetes, 1(2), e6.

Basch, C. H., Mongiovi, J., Berdnik, A., & Basch, C. E. (2016). The most widely viewed YouTube videos with content related to multivitamins. Health Promotion Perspectives, 6(4), 213-216. 

Ethan, D., Basch, C. H., Hillyer, G. C., Berdnik, A., & Huynh, M. (2016). An analysis of weight loss articles and advertisements in mainstream women’s health and fitness magazines. Health Promotion Perspectives, 6(2), 80-4.

Ethan, D., Basch, C. H., Berdnik, A., & Sommervil, M. (2016). Dietary supplements advertised in muscle enthusiast magazines: A content analysis of marketing strategies. International Journal of Men’s Health, 15(2), 194-202.

Basch, C. H., Hillyer, G. C., Berdnik, A., & Basch, C. E. (2016). YouTube videos related to human papillomavirus: The need for professional communication. International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health. 2016 April 9. [Epub ahead of print] 

Basch, C. H., Ruggles, K. V., Berdnik, A., & Basch, C. E. (2015). Characteristics of the most viewed YouTube videos related to bullying. International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health. 2015 November 10. [Epub ahead of print]

Basch, C. H., Hillyer, G. C., Ethan, D., Berdnik, A., & Basch, C. E. (2014). Tanning shade gradations of models in mainstream fitness and muscle enthusiast magazines: Implications for skin cancer prevention in men. American Journal of Men’s Health, 9(4), 301-306.

Basch, C. H., Ethan, D., Hillyer, G. C., & Berdnik, A. (2014). Skin cancer prevention coverage in popular U.S. women’s health and fitness magazines: An analysis of advertisements and articles. Global Journal of Health Science, 6(4), 42-48.

Courses Taught: Healthy U