Monitoring Disparities in Prevention and Treatment of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis
This special issue of the American Journal of Public Health, sponsored by CDC’s National Center of HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention presents emerging and best-available methods, metrics, and indicators for monitoring health disparities and preventing HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB. Diabetes During Pregnancy: What is CDC Doing?
CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health funded researchers to study the accuracy of screening for diabetes during the hospital stay after delivery compared with screening at 6 weeks postpartum. Recent studies have found that type 2 diabetes screening during delivery hospitalization may be a practical alternative to screening later in the postpartum period. Mission Possible: Reducing Disparities in Preterm Births in the United States
In the latest Conversations in Equity blog, RADM Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, FAAP shares her own experience with preterm birth in honor of National Prematurity Awareness Month. Read the blog for her story and more information about what CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health is doing to reduce preterm birth rates. Suicide Increasing Among American Workers
Women in 2015, careers in arts, design, entertainment, sports and media had the highest suicide rates, with 15.6 suicides per 100,000 working people. The education, training and library field, which includes teachers, professors, and archivists, had the lowest suicide rates for women. Upcoming Conferences and Learning OpportunitiesUpcoming Observances |
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