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Boston University
Partners in Health and Housing Prevention Research Center

Comprehensive Center

First funded: 2001

Center’s Web site

Core Research Focus

Improving the health and well-being of Boston’s public housing residents

 

Core Research Projects

Current (2010-2014)
Project description to be posted.

Past (1998-2009)
GirlStars Program
Health Status Profile of Boston Public Housing Residents
Resident Health Advocates on the Move (RHAM): Motivating Public Housing Residents to Use Health Van Screening Services
GirlStars—Health Promotion Program for Boston Public Housing

 

Special Interest Projects (SIPs) by Focus Area

Cardiovascular Health
SIP# 08-2002 BRFSS Questions Help Determine Quality of Life Among People with Cardiovascular Disease
Epilepsy
SIP# 01-2005 Examining the Validity of Screening Questions for Assessing Epilepsy

 

 

Contact Information

Center
Partners in Health and Housing Prevention Research Center
Boston Univ ersity School of Public Health
715 Albany Street, T2C
Boston, MA 02118

Principal Investigator/Center Director
C. Robert Horsburgh, Jr., MD, MUS
Phone: (617) 638-7773
Email: rhorsbu@bu.edu  

Associate Director
Lee Strunin, PhD
Phone: (617) 638-5199
Fax: (617) 638-4483
Email: lstrunin@bu.edu

 

 
 
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