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Has Brazil found the way to better health care?

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June 3, 2015
World’s fifth-largest nation has made rapid progress toward universal coverage, notes FSPH professor James Macinko.
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Community Partners In Care Receives 2015 CCPH Annual Award

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May 28, 2015
A collaborative research project involving FSPH professors has been recognized for its work finding ways to improve depression care in vulnerable populations.
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One in 5 women with breast cancer don’t know about test results that might help them avoid chemo

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May 28, 2015
Center for Health Policy Research-led study also finds that Hispanic women are twice as likely to have unnecessary treatment.
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FSPH Inaugural Book Party

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May 25, 2015
On May 18, 2015, the Fielding School held a celebration of public health books written and edited by members of the FSPH community.
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Big gains in number of California children with health insurance and regular dental care

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May 21, 2015
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research findings show significant gains over the past decade, but disparities persist
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2015 FSPH Student Honors and Awards Reception

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May 21, 2015
On May 20, 2015, FSPH celebrated the many accomplishments of our outstanding students in our annual Honors and Awards Reception.
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Twitter could provide valuable details about transgender health needs, UCLA-led study finds

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May 18, 2015
A study co-authored by Community Health Sciences PhD student Evan Krueger suggests social media can provide insight into the health and social needs of transgender and gender-nonconforming people.
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Q&A: Nancy Halpern Ibrahim, MPH '93

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May 8, 2015
On May 16, Nancy Halpern Ibrahim, the executive director of Esperanza Community Housing Corporation received the 2015 UCLA Award for Community Service.
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Japanese-Americans’ healthier golden years could be a model for other seniors

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April 28, 2015
A new Center for Health Policy Research study on the health of elderly Japanese-Americans could provide clues about how all Americans can age.
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Californians and chronic disease: 11.4 million adults in state have a chronic condition

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April 28, 2015
A new almanac co-authored by UCLA Center for Health Policy Research reports four in 10 California adults report having at least one chronic condition -- asthma, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and serious psychological distress.
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