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NYC official developed her knowledge of social justice, racial equity at YSPH
This Alumni Spotlight focuses on Helen Moore, MPH '22 (Health Policy), currently the social justice and racial equity policy manager for the Environmental Health Division at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
17 Jul 2024
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Yale School of Public Health shines at annual public health conference
The Yale School of Public Health had a strong showing at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) annual meeting and expo this year.
30 Nov 2023
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Health Equity and Social Justice Theme of YSPH Alumni Day 2021
Yale School of Public Health alumni got a close-up view of the school’s impressive health equity and social justice work during this year’s Alumni Day celebration on Oct. 15.
21 Oct 2021
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Yale Researchers Join with APNH: A Place to Nourish Your Health to Expand New Haven HIV Prevention
APNH: A Place to Nourish Your Health, formerly AIDS Project New Haven, is working with Yale University researchers to develop an intervention that uses social networking apps to engage more young Black and Latino gay and bisexual men in HIV prevention.
4 Jun 2020
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Study: Husbands Benefit from Mutual Caregiving, Wives Feel More Distressed
A new YSPH study finds that in older marriages, husbands benefit more from mutual caregiving than wives and wives feel more distressed in such relationships.
13 Aug 2019
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Student Spotlight – Adam Viera
CIRA Fellow and PhD candidate Adam Viera talks about blending his time in public health practice with research.
17 Jul 2019
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Federal Guidelines May Inadvertently Restrict Women’s Access to Effective HIV Protection
Restrictive recommendations for pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP) issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) systematically disqualified nearly all women at risk for HIV and/or motivated to use the medication, researchers at the Yale School of Public Health and George Washington University have found.
18 Jun 2019
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Top Educators—Mayur Desai, Luke Davis, Adam Viera—Recognized at YSPH
Three members of the Yale School of Public Health’s academic community, two faculty and a student, were selected by the Class of 2019 for their commitment to advancing the student experience and promoting academic achievement.
20 May 2019
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Happy in Marriage? Genetics May Play a Role
People fall in love for many reasons — similar interests, physical attraction, and shared values among them. But if they marry and stay together, their long-term happiness may depend on their individual genes or those of their spouse, says a new study led by Yale School of Public Health researchers.
3 Mar 2019
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HIV rates lower in states that target intimate partner violence
States that aggressively target intimate partner violence (IPV) in their health care systems have lower rates of HIV infection among women, according to a new study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.
15 Nov 2018
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YSPH Study Reveals New Findings on Marijuana Use Among Young Men
The social fabrics of their neighborhoods, including friendships and ideas about masculinity, have a powerful impact on marijuana use among young minority men.
21 Mar 2018
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Mobile Devices May Determine How Places and People Increase HIV Risk Behavior
Adult men who have sex with men (MSM) are one of the highest risk groups for HIV. In 2010, MSM accounted for 78 percent of new HIV infections among males—with more than one third of all new HIV/AIDS infections occurring among those ages 18 to 29.
18 Oct 2017
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Can a Mobile App Reduce Intimate Partner Violence?
Dr. Trace Kershaw, Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, will develop a data-driven behavioral intervention using a mobile app designed to improve decision-making for mothers and daughters exposed to violence in the home and reduce high-risk behaviors and future intimate partner violence.
25 Sep 2017
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Sexting and Risky Sexual Behaviors Linked in New Study
A new study led by the Yale School of Public Health finds a link between “sexting” and an increase in risky sexual behaviors among young people.
2 Aug 2016