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Alva Ferdinand, Dr.P.H., received the Outstanding Dissertation Award from AcademyHealth, the premier academic professional association for health services and health policy researchers.
HIV may now be a chronic, manageable disease for most patients in the United States, but mothers and children in sub-Saharan Africa are still suffering. One UAB School of Public Health researcher hopes to improve their situation.
There’s been a string of large, deadly tornadoes impacting the United States in recent years, and UAB researchers say benefits of preparation trump previous false alarms.
It seems logical that a preventive check-up will deter cavities and other costly dental problems in children, but new UAB research shows otherwise.
Kilgore is also co-director of the Pharmaco-Epidemiology and Economics Research Group.