New Study Identifies Strategies in U.S. Climate Litigation
GW researchers have published a study in Nature Climate Change that for the first time analyzes all U.S climate change lawsuits over a 26-year period.
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Archive
Induced labor at 39 weeks may reduce likelihood of C-section, new study suggests
The researchers estimate that one cesarean section could be avoided for every 28 low-risk, first-time mothers undergoing induced labor at 39 weeks.
The Dean and scholars at Milken Institute SPH filed an amicus brief in support of Legacy’s pending petition for certiorari (Supreme Court review).
The GW Health Workforce Institute has received an additional $18 million to expand its fellowship program and operate it through 2026.
GW Faculty and Staff Submit Comments to HHS on Proposed Title X “Gag” Rule
17 members of the GW Milken Institute SPH faculty and staff submitted comments on July 26 in response to a rule proposed by HHS changing Title X policies.
New course to improve nutrition programs in Latin America, Caribbean
The course, “Evaluation and Quality Assurance of Nutrition Programs”, a mixed online and on-site course, began this month on the PAHO Virtual Campus for Public Health.
Milken Institute SPH Faculty Comment on Proposed EPA Rule
Several Milken Institute SPH faculty members testified at the EPA hearing, including Michael and Lori Milken Dean Lynn Goldman.
Leaders for Health Equity Fellowship Joins Atlantic Fellows Program
The program will soon be renamed the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity (AFHE).
A new study in Women's Health Issues examines state-to-state variations in long-acting reversible contraception use by women with low incomes.