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Public health

The Wire in real life
Published Fall 2012
/ Johns Hopkins Magazine
Betting on population bomb
Published Fall 2012
How the world will respond to rapid population growth is anybody's guess / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Connecting the dots
Published July 27, 2012
Public health researcher, former Bloomberg School dean Al Sommer used data, perseverance to show role of vitamin A in reducing childhood mortality, blindness
A different perspective on health care
Published July 25, 2012
Patience is a virtue
Published July 11, 2012
Veena Das has explored health care for the poor in India, poor quality of care that arises from collapse of public health facilities, influence of pharmaceutical companies
Love, sex, good TV
Published Summer 2012
Co-produced by the Bloomberg School, this award-winning South African TV drama aims to get viewers talking about HIV transmission. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
In the mood for drugs
Published Spring 2012
Americans are popping more pills—many more pills—to improve their moods and deal with the daily stress of life / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Troubled waters
Published Spring 2012
Adnan Hyder and the Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit encounter cultural assumptions and limited data in treating Asia's little-known drowning epidemic. / Johns Hopkins Magazine