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 …
Year: 2022
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 …
Visiting Poverty Scholars Program, 2022-2023: Call for Applications
The Institute for Research on Poverty is calling for applications for its Visiting Poverty Scholars program. The Visiting Poverty Scholars program funds up to four poverty scholars per year to visit IRP or any one of …
Issue Brief: A Community Perspective on Maternal Mortality Review Committees
From the Black Mamas Matter Alliance: In the new issue brief, “ A Community Perspective on Maternal Mortality Review Committees,” we present a community perspective from BMMA partners on Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs). The brief lists a call …
Black Mamas Matter Alliance releases Centering the Experiences of Black Mamas in the Workplace: How the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Can Support Black Maternal Health
From The Black Mamas Matter Alliance: The Black Mamas Matter Alliance is pleased to present a joint report with A Better Balance, titled “Centering the Experiences of Black Mamas in the Workplace: How the Pregnant Workers …
UW Population Health Institute Releases the 2021 Wisconsin Population Health and Equity Report Card
Please the following message from the Director of the Population Health Institute, Dr. Sheri Johnson: The 2021 Wisconsin Population Health and Equity Report Card is Now Available. Dear colleagues and partners, I am proud …
SWCAP approved by US State Department to resettle Afghan refugees
UWPRC Community Partner Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP) was approved by the U.S. State Department to resettle Afghan refugees in southwestern Wisconsin. SWCAP will be the lead agency and will work under the oversight …
Now hiring: Title V Epidemiologist/Evaluator
UWPRC partner, the Title V Maternal and Child Health Program (MCH Program), is hiring an epidemiologist/evaluator to support their programs. This position will have a high level of independence and leadership in conducting population health surveillance …
Master’s-level fellowship opportunity: Economic Mobility Fellowship
The Institute for Research on Poverty is calling for applications for one master’s degree-level fellowship in the new Economic Mobility Fellowship Program for a position starting in late summer 2022. The Fellow will work in-residence at the U.S. …
UWPRC partner Centro Hispano gets $4.8 million from Evers Admin to build new headquarters on the south side
From Madison365: Centro Hispano of Dane County (Centro) has received a $4.8 million grant from the State of Wisconsin as part of the Neighborhood Investment Grant Program, the organization announced in a press release Monday. …