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Reproductive health
Gates Foundation gives $20.5M to Bloomberg School program
Published Sept 10, 2018
The Challenge Initiative in the Bloomberg School of Public Health implements evidence-based reproductive health interventions in parts of Africa and India
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Advance Family Planning gets $34.7M from Gates Foundation
Published May 21, 2018
Initiative supports family planning and reproductive health around the world
Pill Policy
A case for OTC contraception
Published March 15, 2017
Review suggests greater availability of birth control doesn't lead to more teens having sex but does help prevent unwanted pregnancies / Hopkins Medicine
Reproductive health
Follow-ups for fertility
Published Spring 2016
Maria Trent says she's found new ways to reach pelvic inflammatory disease's most vulnerable victims / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Family planning
Protection and sex
Published Jan 27, 2016
In developing countries, married couples who use contraception are three times more likely to have sex than those who do not
In memoriam
Howard W. Jones Jr., pioneer in reproductive medicine, dies
Published Aug 3, 2015
He oversaw Johns Hopkins research that led to first successful in vitro fertilization of human egg