2 results match your criteria: "Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM)[Affiliation]"
AIDS Care
February 2022
Women's Health Research, MedStar Health Research Institute (MHRI), Washington, DC, USA.
HIV prevention is critically important during pregnancy, however, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is underutilized. We conducted a survey of pregnant and non-pregnant women in a high HIV prevalence community in Washington D.C.
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November 2017
Dean, Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM), 3800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20057, USA. Electronic address:
We propose the term "pan-epidemic Anthropocene" to refer to multifocal infectious disease epidemics related to human-caused (anthropogenic) forces such as urbanization, globalization, industrialization and the growing populations of humans and animals. The integrated framework of One Health (human, animal, and environmental health) helps both to understand why epidemics occur when and where they do, and also how to respond, mitigate, and sometimes prevent them. We suggest a collaborative mechanism for increasing One Health in medical education to create a synergy of strengths between the growing number of contributing One Health organizations in the US and internationally.
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