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USC Global Health Team Competes at International Level

Posted on April 18, 2012December 16, 2015

The winners of the first USC Global Health Case Competition received an honorable mention after competing against 22 other teams at an international contest in March. USC undergraduates Divya Bhamidipati, Sarah Bridge, Rebecc... read more →

Sofia Gruskin gives inaugural lecture on health and human rights at UNC

Posted on April 16, 2012September 15, 2015

Program on Global Health & Human Rights Director Sofia Gruskin discussed the crucial intersection of human rights and global health on April 16 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Read the story by Th... read more →

Going for the Gold at World Health Day LA

Posted on April 13, 2012December 17, 2015

Hundreds of locals, volunteers and athletes gathered at the Los Angeles Expo Center on April 7 to promote health and fitness at World Health Day L.A. and to kick off a national Olympics awareness walk. (more…)... read more →

World Health Day LA Kicks off National Olympics Campain

Posted on March 27, 2012December 17, 2015

World Health Day LA is kicking off “Walk to London 2012,” the United States Olympians Association’s ceremonial walk to raise awareness of the London Olympics Games and to draw attention to physical fitness, on April 7 i... read more →

Global Health Case Competition challenges teams from 23 universities

Posted on March 27, 2012December 16, 2015

Students from 23 universities across the United States and four foreign countries will gather at Emory University March 30-31 to compete in the fifth Emory Global Health Case Competition. Approximately 140 students will work ... read more →

Undergrad team wins USC global health case competition, will compete nationally in Atlanta

Posted on March 9, 2012April 4, 2019

Dozens of suit-clad students gathered at the Soto Street Building last Friday to present their ideas on how to best spend 50 million dollars to build sustainable programs for Haiti. After hours of presentations and deliberati... read more →

Sofia Gruskin fosters collaboration with Brazilian universities

Posted on March 1, 2012September 15, 2015

Program on Global Health & Human Rights (GHHR) Director Sofia Gruskin traveled to Brazil in December after being invited by the University of Sao Paulo and the Federal University of Bahia to determine areas for future c... read more →

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: assessing the accuracy of routinely collected data on maternal antiretroviral prophylaxis coverage in Kenya

Posted on March 1, 2012August 21, 2018

Objective: To explore the accuracy of routinely collected prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) coverage data in Kenya. Methods: In case studies at two government hospitals, the authors reviewed n... read more →

Sofia Gruskin shares insights on human rights, health for UNICEF

Posted on February 29, 2012September 15, 2015

Sofia Gruskin, director of the Program on Global Health & Human Rights, provided expert commentary for UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre's Research Watch regarding the interplay of equity, human rights, and health. R... read more →

Sofia Gruskin published in Global Public Health

Posted on February 28, 2012September 15, 2015

Program on Global Health & Human Rights (GHHR) Director Sofia Gruskin’s article, titled "Human rights in health systems frameworks: What is there, what is missing and why does it matter?" was published online by the l... read more →