News Archives
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Reflection
Looking for the Mothers: Grief Counselors in Zambia Trying to Connect with Bereaved Parents
Collecting data at a morgue in Lusaka, the Zambia Pertussis/RSV Infant Mortality Estimation Study team developed a detailed grief counseling protocol and script to structure their conversations with family members.
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noise pollution
Boston 25 News
BU Researcher Develops App to Track Fireworks in Boston — quotes Erica Walker, postdoctoral associate in environmental health
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police shootings
HealthCentral
How Police Violence Affects Black Americans’ Mental Health — quotes Jacob Bor, assistant professor of global health
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coronavirus
Croakey News
Complex Systems Modelling Can Guide Policy and Practice — commentary co-authored by Dean Sandro Galea
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LGBTQ health
Erasing 76 Crimes
Ghana: 47% of LGBT Teens Engage in Self-Harm — quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
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coronavirus
Science Times
Mental Health: Depression and Anxiety Overwhelm Students during the Coronavirus Pandemic — quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
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coronavirus
Metro
What Comes Next: The Effect Coronavirus Has Had on Our Minds May Change Society for Good — quotes Dean Sandro Galea
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stress
Professor’s Study Named AJE Article of the Year
A stress disorder diagnosis could as much as triple the risk of dementia, particularly among men, according to Jaimie Gradus’s study in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
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police shootings
Philadelphia Tribune
Glenn Ellis: Mental Health, Police Brutality and Black People — quotes Jacob Bor, assistant professor of global health
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police shootings
Charleston Chronicle
Mental Health, Police Brutality, and Black People — references study co-authored by Jacob Bor, assistant professor of global health