Assistant Professor Marit Bovbjerg, epidemiology, was selected as a Fulbright Scholar for the 2019-2020 academic year. She will be working at the National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre at University College Cork, Ireland, doing research on home birth, VBAC and maternal hemorrhage in the Irish health care system.
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Getting to know Kevin Jian
Kevin Jian is working to lower the number of foodborne cases and outbreaks at a national level
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It’s all in the data
CPHHS Professor Ellen Smit saw the All of Us Journey event as the perfect opportunity to share a hands-on experience with her students, who are learning about public health surveillance in the classroom. She says it demonstrated the importance of using public health data and how critical participant recruitment is to the research process.
Expert weighs in on questions on many minds concerned with wildfire smoke.
A study of nearly 7,500 Americans age 65 or older suggests that elevated blood pressure is not related to high mortality risk among people in that age group with weak grip strength.
A review of workers’ compensation claims indicates that workers in Oregon’s seafood processing industry are suffering serious injuries at higher rates than the statewide average, and the rate of injuries appears to be on the rise, researchers at Oregon State University have found.