Jane Schmitz, clinical assistant professor and research and curriculum advisor for the USC Institute for Global Health, is the lead author of an article published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on Jan. 10, 2012, documen...
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Jonathan Samet named chairman of Twezimbe Development Foundation board of trustees
Institute for Global Health Director Jonathan Samet traveled to Uganda in early January to tour health facilities and discuss partnerships with area organizations. (more…)...
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Routledge Handbook of Sexuality, Health and Rights
This publication co-authored by USC Institute for Global Health Director Sofia Gruskin investigates the last two decades have witnessed an explosion of research on sexuality as the social sciences have worked to find new wa...
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Human rights in health systems frameworks: What is there, what is missing and why does it matter?
Global initiatives and recent G8 commitments to health systems strengthening have brought increased attention to factors affecting health system performance. While equity concerns and human rights language appear often in the...
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Million Moms Challenge featured in Huffington Post
Huffington Post's new Global Motherhood campaign featured a story by one of ABC's senior producers, Teri Whitcraft, who wrote about the the Million Moms Challenge, an ABC News and United Nations Foundationmotherhood-centered ...
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2012 (January – December)
December 2012
USC examines decisions of pregnant HIV-positive women
Living longer with the aid of antiretroviral therapy, HIV-positive women are facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to making decisions about pregnanc...
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Gaming For Change: A New Game That Informs And Entertains
ABC News featured the 1,000 Days Facebook game, a project created in partnership with the Million Moms Challenge , an ABC News and United Nations Foundation motherhood-centered initiative that aims to raise awareness and f...
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China Daily quotes IGH Director Jonathan Samet in tobacco article – “Funding for tobacco control ‘inadequate'”
The article, "Funding for tobacco control 'inadequate,'" compares tobacco control funding in the United States to the funding China, and how smoking rates have been affected. More »...
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The Weekly features the 1,000 Days Facebook game – “Facebook game takes aim at malnutrition in children”
USC's The Weekly published a spotlight on the game in the article, "Facebook game takes aim at malnutrition in children."
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Tobacco Control journal publishes tobacco/NCD article by IGH directors
In the article, "Smart meters are the latest electronic devices generating debate about possible health risks," The Daily Courier quoted USC Institute for Global Health Director Director Jonathan Samet from a report he contri...
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