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June

The Longer Women Live in Poor Neighborhoods, the Less Likely They Are to Gain Healthy Pregnancy Weight, Study Shows

June 28, 2018

The length of time a woman spends in poorer neighborhoods was found to be negatively tied to gaining a healthy amount of pregnancy weight, which is important for newborn health.

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Third Annual Urban Health Summer Institute Grows, Offers Skills Training and Application-Based Courses

June 27, 2018

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Drexel UHC Announces 2018 Applied Practical Experience Grant Recipients

June 25, 2018

Drexel UHC announces recipients of the 2018 funded Applied Practical Experience grants. Four students received funding to study issues including homelessness in young children; measuring food access as part of a food equity pilot study; identifying the protocol for serving Hurricane Maria evacuees; and more.

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Drexel UHC and Congreso launch website, map data for community violence prevention

June 15, 2018

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Drexel, Congreso Partner to Map Neighborhood-Specific Violence Trends in Eastern North Philadelphia

June 11, 2018

A partnership between the Urban Health Collaborative and the non-profit Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. put together the first neighborhood-specific crime map for the area that's home to Philadelphia's largest population of Latino residents.

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Trauma from Parents' Youth Linked to Poorer Health, Asthma in Their Own Children

June 04, 2018

A Drexel University study found that for each type of adverse childhood experience a parent went through, their children had 19 percent higher odds of poorer health.

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June

The Longer Women Live in Poor Neighborhoods, the Less Likely They Are to Gain Healthy Pregnancy Weight, Study Shows

Third Annual Urban Health Summer Institute Grows, Offers Skills Training and Application-Based Courses

Drexel UHC Announces 2018 Applied Practical Experience Grant Recipients

Drexel UHC and Congreso launch website, map data for community violence prevention

Drexel, Congreso Partner to Map Neighborhood-Specific Violence Trends in Eastern North Philadelphia

Trauma from Parents' Youth Linked to Poorer Health, Asthma in Their Own Children