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Pharmacists Must be Part of the Conversation for Increasing Contraception Access
In a new Health Affairs Forefront article, Julia Strasser and Ellen Schenk recommend changes to make it easier for pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraception.
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State Approaches to Treating Prenatal and Postpartum Drug Use Need Improvement, Study Finds
The latest Editor's Choice study examines laws that promote treatment for drug use during pregnancy and those that punish pregnant people for drug use.
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2023 Brandt Lecture Featuring Jamila Perritt on March 29
On March 29, Dr. Jamila Perritt, President and CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health, will deliver the annual Brandt Memorial Lecture in Women's Health.
Event announcement for "Promoting Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan: A National Policy Agenda" at 12:00pm ET on February 8, 2023
Feb. 8 Webinar on Agenda for Promoting Health and Wellbeing
In a Feb. 8 webinar, speakers from the Jacobs Institute, the GW Center for Community Resilience, and the Institute for Women's Policy Research will unveil a national policy agenda, "Promoting Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan."
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Cassondra Marshall Joins Women’s Health Issues Editorial Board
Cassondra Marshall, DrPH, MPH, has joined the Women’s Health Issues Editorial Board.
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Gibbs Leadership Prize: Best Manuscript of 2022 in Women’s Health Issues
The Women's Health Issues Editorial Board selected a winning article and two honorable mentions for the 2022 Charles E. Gibbs Leadership Prize
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In Severe Maternal Morbidity Risk, Race, Location, and Insurance Type All Matter, Study Finds
The latest Editor's Choice study examines whether maternal mortality risks mount when birthing people have multiple characteristics associated with higher risk.
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Julia Strasser is the New Director of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health
Julia Strasser, DrPH, MPH, has been appointed the new director of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health.

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