Please join us in congratulating Drs. Susan Passmore and Jane Mahoney who were recently recognized at Translational Science, the annual meeting of the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) meeting held April 20-22, 2022, …
Month: April 2022
2022 Community Impact Grants Program: Request for Partnerships
The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health has released its 2022 Community Impact Grants Program Request for Partnerships. Through the Community Impact Grant Program, the Wisconsin Partnership Program advances …
DHS WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU: Postpartum Medicaid Extension
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking public comment for its draft waiver request to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage for an additional 30 days. 2021 Wisconsin Act …
2016–17 Wisconsin Maternal Mortality Report Released
The Wisconsin Maternal Mortality Review program has released a new report on pregnancy-associated deaths that occurred to Wisconsin residents in 2016–2017. There were 80 pregnancy-associated deaths that occurred during or within one year of pregnancy in 2016–2017, and 41% of those …
AABN’s WeRISE Community Doula Program featured on TMJ4
From TMJ4 Milwaukee: WeRise Community Doula Program sees positive outcomes in pilot year of program MILWAUKEE — After the first year of the WeRise Community Doula Initiative, the African American Breastfeeding Network (AABN) reports positive …
Call for papers: Strategies for Reducing Health Disparities and Accelerating Progress Towards Health Equity in the United States
This supplement will give state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) public health practitioners an opportunity to not only discuss health equity–related insights but to also highlight their efforts, achievements, and service on behalf of the …
Improving Maternal and Child Health Funding Opportunity Now Open
The UWPRC welcomes opportunities to consult or collaborate with investigators and community partners interested in applying. As the timeline for the letter of intent is short, we encourage reaching out to us with early stage …
2022 Physical Activity and Public Health Courses: Call for Applications
Research Course This 7-day course serves post-doctoral personnel and is designed to develop research competencies related to physical activity and public health. Topics include grantsmanship skills; research funding opportunities; measurement of physical activity; design of …
2022 Special Inaugural Calls for Papers on Prevention Research, Evidence, and Translation for Inclusivity in People, Methods, and Outcomes
2022 Special Inaugural Calls for Papers on Prevention Research, Evidence, and Translation for Inclusivity in People, Methods, and Outcomes Submission deadline: Rolling submissions through October 31, 2022. Submission site: https://www.editorialmanager.com/focus/default1.aspx To celebrate the launch of AJPM Focus and highlight …
Podcast: Lindsey Bullinger On Evaluating Risk Of Child Maltreatment During The COVID-19 Pandemic
When the pandemic hit, many people who study child maltreatment, abuse, and neglect were worried that some children might be at greater risk due to more time at home and other factors that the pandemic …