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Exciting news for the George Mason University community! The Center for Health Workforce has been awarded a substantial grant of $921,000 from the Health Services Research Administration (HRSA). This grant, received as part of a federal initiative to address healthcare workforce shortages, underscores Mason’s commitment to tackling critical issues in the healthcare sector. The funding […]

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Community Health Research Round-Up, Issue 092 August 30 – September 12, 2022 The Community Health Impact Coalition curates a fortnightly update on newly-released community health worker papers. 1. Effect of home-based childcare on childhood mortality in rural Maharashtra, India: a cluster randomised controlled trial Comments: Remarkable decline in under-5 mortality was achieved through routine systematic visitation of all

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GMU Nurses

Fairfax, VA – George Mason University has established the Mason Center for the Health Workforce to address the shortage of and immediate need for health workers in Virginia. Directed by PJ Maddox and Caroline Sutter, the Center will support the development and delivery of public/private strategies to optimize physical and behavioral health careers education and

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