CUNY School of Public Health

Dr. Lorna Thorpe and colleagues publish Increased screening colonoscopy rates and reduced racial disparities in the New York Citywide Campaign: An urban model.

January 14, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Lorna Thorpe, associate professor at CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College and colleagues publish Increased screening colonoscopy rates and reduced racial disparities in the New York Citywide Campaign: An urban model. See abstract below: OBJECTIVES: In 2003, in response to low colonoscopy screening rates and significant sociodemographic disparities in colonoscopy screening in New [...]

Dr. Lorna Thorpe and colleagues publish Increased screening colonoscopy rates and reduced racial disparities in the New York Citywide Campaign: An urban model.

January 14, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Lorna Thorpe, associate professor at CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College and colleagues publish Increased screening colonoscopy rates and reduced racial disparities in the New York Citywide Campaign: An urban model. See abstract below: OBJECTIVES: In 2003, in response to low colonoscopy screening rates and significant sociodemographic disparities in colonoscopy screening in New [...]

Dr. Elizabeth Kelvin and colleagues publish: Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a Group of Men in New York City

January 11, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Elizabeth Kelvin and colleagues publish: Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a Group of Men in New York City in American Journal of Public Health Kelvin EA, Mantell JE, Candelario N, Hoffman S, Exner TM, Stackhouse W, Stein ZA. 2011. Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a [...]

Dr. Elizabeth Kelvin and colleagues publish: Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a Group of Men in New York City

January 11, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Elizabeth Kelvin and colleagues publish: Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a Group of Men in New York City in American Journal of Public Health Kelvin EA, Mantell JE, Candelario N, Hoffman S, Exner TM, Stackhouse W, Stein ZA. 2011. Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a [...]

Dr. Elizabeth Kelvin and colleagues publish: Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a Group of Men in New York City

January 11, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Elizabeth Kelvin and colleagues publish: Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a Group of Men in New York City in American Journal of Public Health Kelvin EA, Mantell JE, Candelario N, Hoffman S, Exner TM, Stackhouse W, Stein ZA. 2011. Off-Label Use of the Female Condom for Anal Intercourse among a [...]

Professors Barbara Berney, Lynn Roberts and Diana Romero are recipients of the Presidential Fund for Faculty Achievement 2012 awards.

January 10, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Dr. Gulgun Bayaz-Ozturk wins award award from the U.S. Department of Labor 2012 Scholars Program

January 8, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Dr. Gulgun Bayaz-Ozturk, CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College post doc, received the one award given by the U.S. Department of Labor 2012 Scholars Program http://www.mdrc.org/announcement_hp_311.html. Gulgun’s research, using the national longitudinal Health and Retirement Survey, will estimate the impact of job displacement on wealth accumulation among US older workers. Bill Gallo serves [...]

Dr. Lorna Thorpe publishes a book review entitled “Evidence-based public health, second edition”

January 6, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Read Lorna Thorpe’s Book Review “Evidence-based public health, second edition” By Ross C. Brownson, Elizabeth A Baker, Terry L Leet, Kathleen N Gillespie, and William R. True. Am J Epidemiology 2011 [e-pub ahead of print]. See : THORPE_Book review AJE 2011

Dr. Phil Alcabes’ 2009 book Dread in Spiked

January 2, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

After much self-congratulation amongst safe-sex crusaders on Worlds AIDS Day, Philip Alcabes says their scaremongering was far from a good thing

Dr. Mary Schooling and colleagues publish 15 peer-reviewed publications

January 2, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College professor publishes work on Chinese population.

Dr. Frank Mirer recently published “Go to the Head of the Class” in Synergist

January 2, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

"Go to the Head of the Class" in Synergist, the magazine of the American Industrial Hygiene Association.

Dr. Frank Mirer recently published “Go to the Head of the Class” in Synergist

January 2, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

"Go to the Head of the Class" in Synergist, the magazine of the American Industrial Hygiene Association.

Dr. Heidi Jones publishes Early diagnosis and correlations of sexually transmitted infections among women in primary care health services

January 2, 2012 | CUNY School of Public Health

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in women remain a public health challenge due to high prevalence, difficulties to implement early diagnosis strategies and high rates of complications.

Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize Call for Nominations

November 28, 2011 | CUNY School of Public Health

The Hunter College Foundation is seeking nominations for the second annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize.

CUNY Public Health Professors Propose New Role for Public Health in Creating Entry-Level Jobs

November 10, 2011 | CUNY School of Public Health

In the November issue of Health Affairs, CUNY School of Public Health professors Nicholas Freudenberg (Hunter College) and Emma Tsui(Lehman College) examine the prospect that creating new entry-level jobs in fields such as health care, environmental remediation or food services can both boost local economies and improve health.