Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
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BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
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Out now in @bmj.com from PFRH’s Li Liu and team: Preterm births remain the #1 cause of under-five child deaths globally, followed by lower respiratory infections, birth-related causes, and malaria. Crucial data gaps remain in countries with highest mortality burden: www.bmj.com/content/393/...
PFRH's Suzanne Bell reflects on the historic impact oral contraception has made on women, families, and society: apnews.com/article/birt...
PopFam MSPH student Cassie Hewett built a personalized, three-site field placement around the issues she cares about most: period poverty, reproductive health, and family well-being. Read her story: publichealth.jhu.edu/2026/cassie-...
📰 We love to see it: A letter to the editor in @kffhealthnews.org authored by PopFam MSPH student Cecily Jones: kffhealthnews.org/letter-to-th...
"Imposing a ban on abortion is not going to transform the trajectory of a state's fertility patterns." PFRH's Suzanne Bell lends demographic insight into claims that abortion bans will help reverse decreasing population rates on @npr.org's All Things Considered: www.npr.org/2026/04/23/n...
Earlier this month, several PopFam PhD students shared their work at the @popassocamerica.bsky.social annual meeting in St. Louis, Missouri. Pictured with their posters: Kimberly Mihayo, Andrea Rodriguez-Villafane and Charlotte Greenbaum. Work by Md. Zaikiul Alam and Haley Thomas was also featured.
Out now in @bmj.com: PFRH’s Li Liu + team updated natl estimates for causes of death among children & adolescents 5-19 from 2000 - 2024. Leading causes: Road traffic injury, malaria, neoplasm. Important differences emerged between 5-14 and 15-19y and region. Read more: www.bmj.com/content/393/...
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From period poverty to fatherhood research, Hewett curated a trio of field placement sites shaped by past experience and meaningful purpose.
The pill helped give birth to modern America. Known by one simple word, the revolutionary oral contraceptive — approved by the U.S.
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Backers of Wyoming's under-litigation abortion restrictions say they will help reverse a dwindling state population. Critics say it won't stop kids from leaving the economically challenged state.
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
BSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
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