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Most Women Use Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention in Open-Label Study
In an open-label study of women in southern and eastern Africa, a vaginal ring that is inserted once a month and slowly releases an antiviral drug was estimated to reduce the risk of HIV by 39%, according to statistical modeling. In addition, the study...
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Global Health Students in Spotlight
Both Humanosphere and the School of Public Health have great stories on global health students. The School of Public health higlighted some of the Thomas Francis Jr. Global Health Fellows who work across the globe in different disciplines. Projects...
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Defining BCR Evolution during Immunization
The goals of this grant are to 1) investigate how adjuvants that activate different innate stimulatory pathways affect the maturation of germline VRC01-class BCRs towards their neutralizing potentials; and 2) understand whether and how the dose of our...
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I-TECH Receives DoD Contract to Strengthen Laboratories in Cambodia and Laos
Led by Department of Global Health Professor Robert Martin, I-TECH was recently awarded a three-year Department of Defense(DoD) contract totaling approximately $2.55 million to strengthen public health and clinical laboratories in Cambodia and Laos...
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Tina Mensa-Kwao on partnering with youth to improve their mental health care
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Classifying the Natural History of Asymptomatic Malaria
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Hotter Nights, Brought on by Climate Change, Pose More Health Threats
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Tracking Disparities in the Effective Delivery of Health Services
In this project, we will use all available data to estimate the coverage and effective coverage of a range of key health interventions for each of the 39 counties in the state of Washington, and examine trends from 2002-2007. These 39 counties represent...
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Country Ownership Requires Public Health Sector Health System Strengthening (Letter to The Lancet)
Prof. Scott Barnhart, MD, MPH, and Assoc. Prof. Amy Hagopian, PhD, MHA, joined a discussion on the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), and transitioning to individual government ownership of HIV/AIDS efforts. They argue that this...
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Emily Yoshioka
Research Coordinator, Global WACh ...