University of Wisconsin–Madison Prevention Research Center Receives Five Year Renewal Grant

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Prevention Research Center (UWPRC) has been awarded $5 million in grant funding for the next five years from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to facilitate community-engaged research addressing …

UWPRC Community Advisory Board Family Circle Recruitment

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Prevention Research Center (UWPRC) is looking for people throughout Wisconsin to join the UWPRC Community Advisory Board (CAB) as Family Circle members to advise community-engaged maternal and child health research. Who …

HHS Environmental Justice Community Innovator Challenge

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) and the Office of Minority Health (OMH) are seeking community-led strategies and tools to address health disparities in communities disproportionately impacted by environmental risks and hazards …

Wisconsin’s Black infants have some of the country’s highest mortality rates. These solutions could help.

by Jane Houseal / Wisconsin Watch and Drake White-Bergey / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch September 18, 2023 When her daughter was born weighing just 1 ½ pounds, Dr. Jasmine Zapata experienced firsthand the danger she …

Birth Cost Recovery Program Research Recruiting Participants

University of Wisconsin-Madison Prevention Research Center Affiliate Dr. Tiffany Green and the UW-Madison Department of Population Health Sciences are recruiting research participants for 1-hour interviews about their experiences with the Birth Cost Recovery program. Participants …