Link Between Neighborhood Bar Density And Intimate Partner Violence-Related Visits To Emergency Department

February 21, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been linked to heavy drinking, substance use by one or both partners, and living in a neighborhood characterized by poverty and social disadvantage. Alcohol outlet density has been linked to assaultive violence in a community…

Chickens Help Raise Ugandans From Poverty

July 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

In the fight to improve global health, alleviate hunger, raise living standards and empower women in the developing world, chickens have an important role to play…

The Stigma, Taboos, And Secrecy Surrounding Women's Menstrual Practices And Sanitation In Africa

June 6, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

University of Maryland researcher Vivian Hoffmann has studied poverty, migration, and economic development in Africa and elsewhere, and she has first-hand experience with issues facing women in the developing world. Now, through a $1…

The Stigma, Taboos, And Secrecy Surrounding Women's Menstrual Practices And Sanitation In Africa

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University of Maryland researcher Vivian Hoffmann has studied poverty, migration, and economic development in Africa and elsewhere, and she has first-hand experience with issues facing women in the developing world. Now, through a $1…

The Stigma, Taboos, And Secrecy Surrounding Women's Menstrual Practices And Sanitation In Africa

June 1, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

University of Maryland researcher Vivian Hoffmann has studied poverty, migration, and economic development in Africa and elsewhere, and she has first-hand experience with issues facing women in the developing world. Now, through a $1…

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