CEMCH Scholar Program – APPLY NOW

The Tulane Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health (CEMCH) is now accepting applications for its Scholar program! Funded by the HRSA Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Bureau, the Tulane CEMCH seeks to improve the health of women, infants, children, youth and their families through development of the MCH workforce. We provide opportunities for…

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Webinar on May 28

Join us on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at 2:00 pm CDT for a webinar on The WIC Food Package Change and Child Obesity, presented by Dr. Pia Chaparro of Tulane University. The webinar will discuss results from a study examining the impact of changes to the 2009 WIC food package on growth trajectories and childhood…

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CEMCH Spotlight

This week we are highlighting Dr. Alessandra Bazzano, PhD, MPH. Dr. Bazzano's research interests focus on community based nutrition, specifically that of women and children. She recently had an article published in the Journal of Stroke titled, "Association between Hemoglobin A1c and Stroke Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes." This article looks at the…

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CEMCH Spotlight

#CEMCHSpotlight Tulane MCH's very own Dr. Maeve Wallace is the lead author on a new study about homicide as a leading cause of maternal mortality. Her work was featured in both the American Journal of Public Health and Nola.com. The article is not currently free, but check out what both sites had to say about her work!…

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