[Fall 2009] Scientists at the Harvard School of Public Health and around the country are hoping that a busy spring will pay off in … Continue reading “Researchers Tap into a New Source of Government Dollars”
[Fall 2009] Couple’s combined expertise forges new directions for treatment On their way to school one morning, two middle-school boys skirted a crime scene … Continue reading “Combatting the health consequences of poverty and stress”
[Fall 2009] Kathie Dionisio and Emmanuel Baja A pair of HSPH doctoral students look at air pollution in new ways. For one, the goal … Continue reading “Students target air pollution from Boston to Sub-Saharan Africa”
Technological haves and have-nots Seventy percent of the U.S. adult population in 2007 was online and 80 percent of them say they have searched … Continue reading “The digital divide”
[Fall 2009] Researcher removes roadblocks for people with limited income and literacy With debate over unequal access to health care raging in the U.S., … Continue reading “Navigating health on the information superhighway”
[Fall 2009] Scientific Pioneers, Inspirational Teachers Call them pioneers for delving into unexplored research areas. Call them conventional-wisdom busters for proving that common health … Continue reading “Alumni Award of Merit Winners 2009”
In this issue Society is his patient Recently HSPH’s new Dean, Julio Frenk, sat down with the Harvard Public Health Review to answer questions about his … Continue reading “Harvard Public Health: Spring 2009”
[ Spring 2009 ] Julio Frenk’s arrival in January as the seventh Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) was, in a sense, a … Continue reading “Society is his patient”
JOURNEY OF 17,000 MILES Watching the earthquake-ravaged Sichuan region’s public health system rebuild is now an integral part of HSPH’s Field Study on Health Systems … Continue reading “HSPH students study health reform in China”
[ Spring 2009 ] Imani* was just 15 when soldiers from the rebel group Interahamwe seized her on the road. Amid a bewildering array … Continue reading “Making sense of sexual violence in Central Africa”