By Hadiyah Muhammad At the start of my internship I worked with the Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center (MI-YVPC) staff and community partners to organize
We’ve known for many years that young adults’ alcohol and drug use is influenced by their peers. It turns out this holds true in an
By Emily Greenberg Statistics and regression are two words that always seem to strike an ominous chord when uttered in the context of research. I’ve
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Stoddard who received the Outstanding Nursing Alumni Award from Minnesota State University, Mankato, where she received her BS in Nursing. The award
We are pleased to launch our new Safe and Healthy Futures video describing our research, partnerships and programs in Flint and Genesee County and around
The popularity of the internet and social media, particularly among young adults, has created new opportunities for collecting public health data. A new PRC/MI article
PRC/MI researchers are beginning several new projects this Fall, including two projects that received funding from the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MICHR). Dr.
Few people know much about the seizure disorder called epilepsy even though it is more prevalent than cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and autism spectrum
By Alex Turner This summer was an incredibly busy time for me, but I certainly enjoyed working on the HOPE Project. My primary area of
Collecting information from community members is an important step in developing programs and curricula. A recent article from the PRC/MI, “‘I make sure I am
PRC/MI faculty, staff and partners are planning on being at APHA in San Francisco this Fall. Here is a schedule of our upcoming presentations and
By Audrey Barick One of the key tenets of community based participatory research (CBPR) is disseminating research findings and information back into the community that
The Prevention Research Collaborative, based at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, is made up of the Prevention Research Center of Michigan, Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center, National Center for School Safety, and affiliated initiatives. Our Centers are funded through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Department of Justice (DOJ).
We promote safe and healthy futures through prevention research, training, and outreach. Alongside community partners, we work to reduce inequities and empower communities for better health.
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