Dr. Lindsey Locks, an assistant professor of Health Sciences at Sargent College and of Global Health at the School of Public Health, has received a grant from Edesia Nutrition for a trial she will lead with Dr. Seth Adu-Afarwuah of the University of Ghana, testing whether the way a child’s nutritional supplement is packaged changes […]
A study conducted by the World Health Organization found that one in three women experience Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) at some point during their lifetime, making it the most prevalent form of violence against women. Given this statistic, how should our healthcare policies and practices address the issue of gender-based violence? A Sargent College faculty […]
2016 Dudley Allen Sargent Lecture “The Past, Present, and Future of the Global Burden of Disease Study” was presented by Christopher J. L. Murray, MD, DPhil, Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and Professor of Global Health at the University of Washington. Physician and health economist Christopher Murray has dedicated his career […]