April 2017 Archives - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

USC takes part in 2017 Consortium of Universities for Global Health

Posted on April 14, 2017May 30, 2017

USC Institute for Global Health faculty and collaborators represented USC at the eighth annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health in Washington, D.C., April 7‑9. (more…)... read more →

04/20/17 – USC Preventive Medicine Career Panel

Posted on April 14, 2017August 2, 2017

Come and meet graduates of the USC PhD programs in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Health Behavior Research. (more…)... read more →

04/25/17 – Health Issues in Asylum Seekers

Posted on April 4, 2017May 2, 2017

In this USC Immigrant Health Initiative seminar, Cynthia Willard, medical director for the Program for Torture Victims in Los Angeles, discussed health issues asylum seekers face. (more…)... read more →

04/03/17 – Smoking Selectivity among Mexican Immigrants using Binational Data

Posted on March 14, 2017April 4, 2017

April 3, 2017 Mexican immigrants have lower smoking rates than U.S.-born Mexicans, and some scholars attribute this to health selection, the concept that individuals who migrate are healthier and have better health behavio... read more →