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CHPPR and Healthy Futures of Texas Collaborate to Evaluate Impact of Opt-In Sexual Health Education Policy in Texas
March 27, 2024
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March 11, 2024
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Researchers Aim to Fill Gaps in Research on Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults
AYA STAR Lab is a team of UTHealth Houston School of Public Health investigators working to improve the lives of adolescents and young adults with cancer.
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CHPPR-Developed HPV Vaccination Educational Program Aims to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates among adolescents aged 9-17
The For Our Children Program/Por Nuestros Hijos Program is a multilevel, bilingual (English/Spanish) evidence-based program demonstrated to increase HPV vaccination in pediatric populations.
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UTHealth Houston School of Public Health research explores ways to support physical activity in classrooms
Walker is studying two approaches for classrooms, including physically active learning that integrates movement into academic lessons and brain boosts which are movement activities performed in between lessons.
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Researchers Expanding a Successful Program to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates Among Childhood Cancer Survivors
Researchers at the UTHealth Houston Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research and UT Health San Antonio are expanding a program proven to increase HPV vaccination rates among childhood cancer survivors by providing the HPV vaccine through pediatric oncology sites.