Supreme Court Strikes Down Anti-Abortion Provisions in Texas Case
The Supreme Court voted 5 to 3 to strike down a Texas law that made it harder for women to get abortions, a ruling that is being hailed as a victory for women’s health.
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Archive
New White Paper on Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Provides Overview of Research and Policy
The Bridging the Divide project at the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health has released a new white paper on long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods.
Research on Heat Deaths, a Culminating Experience that Won’t Stop
Working under the expert guidance of Associate Professor Sabrina McCormick, a student’s culminating experience reveals mis-estimation of heat deaths in New York City.
GWSPH Shows Support and Solidarity for Orlando Victims, Family and Friends with #LoveIs Campaign
The campaign is an effort to focus on how we can move forward with an emphasis on change, understanding and love.
Work May Not Help Women’s Mental Health if Reliable Child Care Lacking, Study Warns
Employment is usually associated with better mental health -- but that may not be the case for low-income women experiencing childcare conflict, researchers find.
Alumna Mira A. Kahn, MPH ’15, conducted the systematic review as part of her culminating experience at Milken Institute SPH.
Investigators Lance Price and Cindy Liu were awarded the grants, which could lead to new strategies to stop the spread of HIV, staph and MRSA.
Studying in D.C. has Its Advantages – MPH Student Attends a White House Party
MPH student Brenda Trejo’s persuasive letter writing skills earned her an invitation to a White House party where she met Vice President Joe Biden.
Studying in D.C. has Its Advantages – MPH Student Attends a White House Party
MPH student Brenda Trejo’s persuasive letter writing earned her an invitation to a White House party where she met Vice President Joe Biden.
This study is one of the first to look at absolute number of women and children affected and the gender imbalance in water collection labor.