Improving maternal mental health is key to addressing U.S. maternal mortality
MPH students worked with community partners on supporting mental health through their practicum projects.
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As telehealth abortion medication faces threats, research remains important to understanding access, affordability
MPH students and UW researchers study access, affordability of medication abortion through telehealth
UW SPH Epidemiology Alum Jeanne Marrazzo (MPH, ’94) named director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The National Institutes of Health has announced Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo as the new director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
Access to culturally relevant and healthy foods is critical to improving health equity in Seattle
MPH students work to remove barriers to food access alongside Seattle and King County communities
Public health students partner with communities locally and abroad to support Ukrainians displaced by war
Students Olena Bidovanets and Olga Vitruk have been supporting the health of Ukrainians both abroad and locally as part of their practicum experience this past year at the UW, as war left a mark upon the physical and mental health of millions.
MPH student Keeley Ffrench on social prescribing to improve the health impacts caused by loneliness and isolation
In this Q&A, Ffrench shares her MPH practicum experience, what it was like working with practitioners at a public health organization, and advice for students beginning their practicum.
Kingsley Ndoh (MPH, ’13) wins Washington Global Health Alliance’s 2023 Rising Star Award
Alumnus Kingsley Ndoh receives the 2023 Rising Star Award for his exceptional impact in the field of global health.
Carole Green on hope and urgency for our climate and for our health
2023 Omenn awardee Carole Green works with international partners to study how prepared cities and countries are to adapt to climate change’s impact on our health.
Building roads to equitable health care in rural communities
MPH students have been engaging with rural communities through their practicums. They’ve been learning about the challenges they face while collaborating on solutions to address health disparities.