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Maeve Wallace is a reproductive and perinatal epidemiologist at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, and Louisiana consistently ranks among the top states for rates of death among pregnant and...Tulane In the News
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04/09/2018 - 16:15 -
On June 30, Pierre Buekens, MD/PhD, will step down as dean of the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine to focus on new goals as a professor and researcher. (Photo by Gigsy) On June 30, Pierre Buekens, MD/PhD, will mark the end of the academic year by stepping down as dean...
04/09/2018 - 16:00 -
Tulane is home to more than 1,600 international students and scholars, representing 89 different countries, as well as a DACA/undocumented community. The university is working to provide institutional support for these communities. (Photo by Bryan Tarnowski) Tulane is home to more than 1,600...
03/23/2018 - 15:00 -
Faculty from the Mary Amelia Douglas-Whited Community Women’s Health Education Center (MAC) were honored with the Charles E. Gibbs Leadership Prize for the best paper published in the journal Women’s Health Issues in 2017. MAC is part of the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical...
03/20/2018 - 13:15 - Keith Brannon
Diego Rose, principal investigator on the study and a professor of nutrition and food security at Tulane University’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano. On any given day, 20 percent of Americans account for nearly half of U.S. diet-related greenhouse gas...
03/16/2018 - 13:00 - Faith Dawson
As president of the Italian-American Bocce Club of Greater New Orleans, T.J. Stranova, right, associate dean for student affairs and admissions in the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, plays bocce for sport, community and tradition. The club attracts league players but welcomes...