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Our Female Veterans Deserve Better Healthcare, Mariah Brennan Nanni Dec 2019

Our Female Veterans Deserve Better Healthcare, Mariah Brennan Nanni

Population Health Research Brief Series

Women represent one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. military, but their access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare is lacking. This issue brief explains gaps in healthcare coverage for female veterans and ways to address them.


We Should Promote Harm Reduction To Combat The Opioid Overdose Crisis, Alexandra Punch Mar 2019

We Should Promote Harm Reduction To Combat The Opioid Overdose Crisis, Alexandra Punch

Population Health Research Brief Series

Over 70,000 people in the U.S. died from drug overdoses last year, and the U.S. continues to struggle with how to address this crisis. This issue brief explains the concept of harm reduction, describes various types of programs that fall under the harm reduction model, and discusses the promises these approaches hold for helping to combat the current opioid crisis.