School environment as a social driver of youth mental health trajectories in Mwanza, Tanzania

February 6, 2025
Researchers have received a grant to explore how a school environment can act as a social driver of youth mental health in Mwanza, Tanzania.

UNC-Jordan exchange raises women’s voices

February 2, 2025
In this UNC Global Affairs program, students made connections and worked together on a photo research project.

7 Gillings faculty receive Research Excellence Awards

January 24, 2025
The purpose of the chair-nominated Gillings Research Excellence Awards is to recognize one early- to mid-career faculty member from each department who has demonstrated excellence, innovation and impact in their research pursuits. 

UNC Rural announces Research and Engagement Award recipients for Fall 2024

December 18, 2024
These awards recognize community-campus partnerships based in rural North Carolina led by faculty members supporting a wide range of community endeavors.

11 Gillings School experts named to Clarivate's 2024 Highly Cited Researchers List

November 26, 2024
Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field(s) of research and have greatly extended the frontiers of knowledge to make the world healthier, more sustainable and more secure.

Improving mental health care in Malawi

October 21, 2024
New research led by a team at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health investigates the sustainability of a mental health care program in Malawi, where the need for mental health care far outweighs the current capacity for treatment.

Storms, floods, landslides associated with intimate partner violence against women two years later

October 14, 2024
A new global study that features research from Dr. Abigail Hatcher suggests that when a country experiences climate shocks, levels of partner violence increase two years later.

New US report card on physical activity for children, youth reveals continued low levels of physical activity

October 8, 2024
The report, which includes contributions from the Gillings School's Dr. Nat Serrano, gives overall physical activity a “D-” grade

Chatbot informs women about HIV prevention

October 8, 2024
What if ChatGPT attended medical school, then developed specialized expertise through a residency in HIV prevention for women?

Engaging family members to support breastfeeding and anti-retroviral therapy, prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV

September 29, 2024
Children who are HIV-exposed and uninfected experience poor growth and development compared to children who are HIV-unexposed and uninfected, according to research led by Dr. Stephanie Martin. Exclusive breastfeeding with adherence to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is a recommended practice for preventing mother-to-child transmission, but there are barriers to adherence.

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