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Terry-McElrath, O'Malley and Johnston find association between school drug testing and increased use of illicit drugs other than marijuana

Geronimus discusses causes, potential solutions to racial disparities in infant mortality

Kalousova and Burgard find credit card debt increases likelihood of foregoing medical care

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Trainees Nelson Saldaña, Sarah Seelye and Ellen Compernolle awarded PSC grants

Arline Geronimus wins Excellence in Research Award from School of Public Health

Yu Xie to give DBASSE's David Lecture April 30, 2013 on "Is American Science in Decline?"

U-M grad programs do well in latest USN&WR "Best" rankings

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Ideas, marriage, and childbearing

How values, beliefs, and social structures influence union formation and fertility in Nepal

9/1/2010 feature story

Arland Thornton, Bill Axinn, Jennifer Barber, and Dirgha Ghimire investigate how ideational and socioeconomic structures influence marriage behavior, contraception, and childbearing in Nepal. This project makes use of rich data collected in the Chitwan Valley Family Study.