WashU Expert: US cuts threaten global efforts to prevent violence against women, children
Nearly one in three women globally — approximately 736 million — has been a victim of physical or sexual violence from an intimate partner, non-partner, or both at least once in their lifetime.
WashU experts defend fluoride with facts
Helping Missouri communities choose health
Listening to people in evaluating health systems across the world
WashU hosts talk, panel discussion at World Health Assembly side event
Private equity ownership tied to lower psychiatric hospital staffing, higher quality performance
As of 2021, 14% of U.S. psychiatric hospitals were owned by private equity firms, with ownership concentrated in southern states, according to a study by WashU researcher Morgan Shields.
New Medicaid policy lab brings data to the debate
WashU’s Timothy McBride co-leads the Medicaid Policy Analysis Lab, providing timely analyses for Medicaid policy development and evaluation. The lab also offers a Missouri Medicaid Enrollment Dashboard to visualize enrollment data and support legislative efforts.
WashU Expert: How to manage mental health in wake of recent storms
Volunteering in community recovery efforts can help protect against developing mental health problems following disasters, according to WashU public health expert Salma Abdalla
Reis named co-editor of Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Expert on physical activity, built environment will serve three-year term
WashU to host panel in Geneva focused on improving health systems post-COVID-19
Inaugural WashU Ideas discussion a side event at World Health Assembly 2025
New FARM grants program supports research for healthier food, planet
Cultivate Grants Fund aims to amplify, accelerate research with the potential to transform food systems
Class Acts: Mayah Clayton
Finding purpose in public health