September | 2020 | SPH

ABC News

Depression Rates Tripled During the Pandemic: Study

Quotes Catherine Ettman, director of strategic development in the Office of the Dean

Tagged: anxiety, coronavirus, covid-19, depression, health disparities, health inequities, income and health, infectious disease, mental health, mental health disorders

WBUR

Depression Increases More Than Three-Fold in Wake of Pandemic, BU Study Finds

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Interview with Catherine Ettman, director of strategic development in the Office of the Dean

Tagged: anxiety, coronavirus, covid-19, depression, health disparities, health inequities, income and health, infectious disease, mental health, mental health disorders

BBC Health Check

COVID-19 Sniffer Dogs Being Trained

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Interview with Davidson Hamer, professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

WBEZ

Women Have Few Options for Giving Birth on the South Side. 2 Midwives Want to Change That.

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Eugene DeClercq, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: birth, childbirth, home birth, maternal and child health, maternal health, maternal mortality, midwifery

New York Times

A Parent’s Toughest Call: In-Person Schooling or Not?

in Biostatistics, COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Helen Jenkins, assistant professor of biostatistics

Tagged: child health, children, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

NPR

Scientists Explore Why Some People Are Able to Live With an Infection Unscathed

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Donald Thea, professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

PR Newswire

Sharecare and Boston University School of Public Health Launch Community Well-Being Index, Significantly Expand and Evolve 10 Years of Measurement and Analysis

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: Biostatistics and Epidemiology Data Analytics Center, community health, community outreach, health communication, population health, well-being

Babygaga

Silly Pee Analogy to Explain to Toddlers the Importance of Masks

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Eleanor Murray, assistant professor of epidemiology

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, health communication, infectious disease

Alum Gilbert L’Italien to Speak at 2025 Convocation

Ayanna Pressley Named 2025 SPH Convocation Speaker

Month: September 2020.