NINR's research lenses are a key part of our research framework. Each lens is a perspective through which to examine a wide variety of health challenges.
Optimizing Health for All
Optimize health for all by addressing differences in distribution of health and disease
Addressing the Conditions of Daily Life
Identify effective approaches to improve health and well-being by addressing the conditions in which people are born, grow, learn, work, play, live, and age.
Addressing the Distribution of Health
Identify and address pressing health challenges within and across populations and communities.
Preventing and Managing Disease
Intervene at multiple levels to prevent and manage chronic and other diseases to promote health.
Advancing Systems to Optimize Care
Address the holistic needs of individuals, families, and communities through effective clinical and organizational solutions that leverage nursing research to optimize care delivery.