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Q & A: How The Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling Impacts Public Health

June 25, 2022

Amita Vyas, director of the GW Maternal and Child Health Center, discusses the consequences of the decision on women’s health.

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Sociopolitical, mental health, and sociodemographic correlates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among young adults in 6 US metropolitan areas

June 2, 2022

Given the need to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake among US young adults, we examined the extent of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in this population and related factors.

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Sierra Leone took a major first step towards keeping girls in school and inclusive education

May 11, 2022

Emelyne Calimoutou, an MCH student that works for the World Bank, published a blog on keeping girls in school and inclusive education in Sierra Leone.

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Practice Fellowship Experience - The Body Agency

May 11, 2022

Ana Maroldi is a student in the Milken Institute School of Public Health’s Physician Assistant/MPH dual degree program that was awarded the MCH Practice Fellowship at The Body Agency in the spring of 2022.

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Practice Fellowship Experience - Beacon House

May 11, 2022

Cammie Dopke is an MPH student who matriculated in fall 2021 and was awarded the MCH Practice Fellowship in the spring of 2022.

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Practice Fellowship Experience - The Body Agency

May 11, 2022

Maria Wallace is an MCH student who matriculated in Fall 2021 and was awarded a Practice Fellowship in the spring of 2022 at The Body Agency.

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Association of Masking Policies with Mask Adherence and Distancing during the SARS-COV-2 Pandemic

May 9, 2022

This study's objective was to identify factors associated with adherence to masking and social distancing guidelines.

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Advancing Health Equity through Inclusive and Equitable Publication Practices at Women's Health Issues

May 3, 2022

This article describes how the editorial board and staff of Women's Health Issues approach these complex topics and steps we are undertaking to advance equity.

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Nitasaha Nagaraj Selected as a Member of the 14th Cohort of CityMatch’s CityLeaders Training Program

December 1, 2021

One of our amazing faculty has been selected as a member of the CityMatch CityLeaders Training Program

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A Message From the Dean: Beloved Don Strong, 62, Has Passed Away

November 17, 2021

It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that I inform you of the death of our colleague and friend, Don Strong, who passed away on Friday October 29, 2021. We will all miss him more than words can express.

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MCH Policy and Advocacy Interprofessional Experience

November 10, 2021

The first MCH Interprofessional Experience was hosted by the GW Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child and focused on health policy and advocacy.

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Milken Institute SPH Students Participate in National COVID-19 Research Project

Public health students document adherence to mask wearing and physical distancing guidelines in their communities.

February 20, 2021