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New study examines progress in meeting international health goals

A new study co-authored by a UCSF resident physician and published this week examines why low-income countries are making poor progress in meeting international health goals. Study researcher Sanjay Basu, MD, PhD, of the Department of Medicine at UCSF and Division of General Internal Medicine at San Francisco General Hospital, said findings highlight the importance of looking at the entire health experience of a family, rather than just one or a few diseases.

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UCSF/Rhodessa Jones performance showcases women of color with HIV

<i>Dancing with the Clown of Love</i>, a Rhodessa Jones&#8217; Medea Project featuring participants in the UCSF Women&#8217;s HIV Program and Family Services Network alongside longtime Medea performers. The women will use spoken word, performance, dance and music to express personal stories about living with HIV.

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Killing in Iraq combat linked with PTSD, alcohol abuse, other problems

Among soldiers who served in Iraq, the act of taking a life in combat was a significant predictor of post-traumatic stress disorder, alcohol abuse, hostility and anger, and relationship problems, according to a study led by a psychologist at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

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