Pregnant during hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico

Six of our MCH students attended the 2020 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association(APHA), held October 24-28, 2020, online. What follows is a post from one of the attendees. Fabiola Tarazona Tubens, BS This year I had the opportunity to attend for the first time the APHA 2020 Virtual Meeting from my home in…

Emma Sampson

Do you want a Doula?

Six of our MCH students attended the 2020 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association(APHA), held October 24-28, 2020, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. Jade D. Zachery, BS This year has most definitely been one for the history books. I attended my first American Public Health Association Conference…

Emma Sampson

Remembering My Why

Six of our MCH students attended the 2020 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association(APHA), held October 24-28, 2020, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Brianna Betton, BA This year, I had the opportunity to attend APHA from the comfort of my own home. Attending my first APHA…

Emma Sampson

Connecting to Root of Health Inequities

Six of our MPH students attended the 2020 CityMatCH Maternal and Child Health Leadership Conference, held September 16-18, online. What follows is a post from one of these attendees. Anastasia Woods BA This year I had the privilege to attend the City MatCH conference. Given the current COVID restrictions, the conference was hosted virtually via live stream…

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