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Epidemiology graduate joins Rural and Minority Health Research Center
The Center's work aligns perfectly with Emma Boswell's passion for maternal and child health, particularly adverse childhood experiences, social determinants of health, rural health, social emotional health and early...
Healthy Start program improves health behaviors, practices according to new research
Arnold School researchers have partnered with collaborators at Prisma Health to evaluate the effects of the Midlands Healthy Start program.
I Am Public Health: Emily Farrell
In addition to interests in nutrition, sleep and health behavior, Farrell has developed a passion for maternal and child health (MCH), earning an MCH Certificate of Graduate Study alongside her Master of Public Health in...
Behavioral intervention helps women reduce weight retention when offered during pregnancy and postpartum
Dr. Jihong Liu's work on reducing gestational weight gain featured on the Arnold School of Public Health.
Does telehealth fail minority, rural pregnant women during the pandemic?
The latest Arnold School project to learn from and address the impacts of COVID-19 comes in the form of a $3 million U01 grant to investigate the effects of telehealth on disparities in maternal care during the pandemic.
Doctoral candidate awarded two scholarships
Tianyue Mi, and MCH student was recently awarded two scholarships to support her development as a health services policy researcher in HIV and other areas.
I Am Public Health: Sabrina Karim
MCH student Sabrina Karim featured in the Arnold School of Public Health "I Am Public Health" series.
The South Carolina Public Health Association Introduces MCH Catalyst Poster Contest Winners at Annual Conference
In March 2022 the South Carolina Public Health Association (SC PHA) hosted their Annual Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC. During the conference’s Awards Luncheon, four South Carolina students were presented as winners of the...
MCH Catalyst Program Returns to Discover UofSC for the 2022 MCH Catalyst Program Poster Contest
The University of South Carolina’s Discover UofSC annual research project showcase returned to an in-person event in April 2022. This annual event is proudly sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research. ...