Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Janelle Peralez Gunn, DrPH Candidate
Janelle Peralez Gunn, a Doctor of Public Health candidate in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will defend her doctoral dissertation – “Added Sugars in Baby and Toddler Foods:
Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Jamila Ealey, DrPH Candidate
Jamila Ealey, a Doctor of Public Health candidate in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will defend her doctoral dissertation – “Expanding HIV prevention opportunities during COVID-19 restrictions; lessons
Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Jenny Houlroyd, DrPH Candidate
Jenny Houlroyd, a Doctor of Public Health candidate in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will defend her doctoral dissertation – “Are We Failing at the Last Line of
Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Ena Wanliss, DrPH Candidate
Ena Wanliss, a Doctor of Public Health candidate in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will defend her doctoral dissertation – “Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening among High-Risk African American
Heart disease deaths declining, but not for everyone
Fewer people are dying from cardiovascular disease in the U.S., according to new research from the University of Georgia. But rural counties and those with a higher percentage of Black
UGA public health faculty tapped as editors for leading journals
Two faculty members in the UGA College of Public Health (CPH) were recently selected to be editors of leading public health journals. Zhuo “Adam” Chen was named as Associate Editor
Health Disparities Working Group
The Health Disparities Research Group strives to use innovative methods to apply a wide variety of methods and expertise to assess health disparities across different population groups, and to understand
Study finds gender pay gap in large government agency
New research from the University of Georgia has found a narrowing but persistent gender pay gap in one of the federal government’s largest agencies. The study sought to describe and
Limited rural health care means greater health risks
An overall increase in primary care clinicians has not closed the gap between rural and urban health care disparities. That’s according to research from a University of Georgia scientist. “We
