PRCHN

Members of the campus community are invited to the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods’ (PRCHN) upcoming seminar, titled "Moving Beyond Symbolic Gestures: The Respectful Engagement of Underserved Communities in Research" Wednesday, April 13, at noon via Zoom. Almost 30 years since ...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods' (PRCHN) Internship Program seeks undergraduate and graduate students who wish to gain experience in public health research. There are many projects at the PRCHN offering interns a variety of experiences based on skill level and background. Th...

Access to adequate vision care is necessary to maintain healthy eyesight but is not always attainable due to barriers or misconceptions about eye health. Together with the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) and University Settlement, Team Cooke Bailey designed the All Eyes ...

Members of the community are invited to the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) Seminar event Jan. 12 at noon via Zoom. Jane Jih, a practicing general internist and investigator in the Division of General Internal Medicine and associate professor of medicine at the Uni...

All members of the campus community are invited to attend the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods' (PRCHN) upcoming seminar, “Local Policies and Interventions to Address Diet-Related Health Disparities.” Caitlin Caspi, associate professor in the Department of Allied Health Science...

The CWRU Public Health Association will host its next monthly speaker series event Friday, Nov. 19, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. The event will feature a talk by Briana McIntosh, CEO of Cornerstone Jamaica and director of research operations at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN...

It became clear early in the COVID-19 pandemic that communities were differentially impacted by COVID-19, and that novel methodological approaches were needed in order to better identify and understand the experiences of the most vulnerable individuals. To further explore this issue, the Prevention...

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, about 21.7% of American adults were food insecure, including one in three Black/African American adults—compared to one in six white individuals. The association between food insecurity and negative health outcomes—such as diabetes, obesity, chronic disease and ...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) Research Seminar Series is back for the 2021-22 academic year and will kick off Wednesday, Sept. 8, at noon ET via Zoom. The PRCHN Seminar Series aims to foster conversations and new collaborations, create opportunities to address heal...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods will host its final Seminar Series presentation of the 2020-21 academic year via Zoom Wednesday, June 9, at noon. Julianna Nemeth, an assistant professor at The Ohio State University will present “Optimizing Public Health Interventions for He...