This story was produced as a project for the 2018 California Fellowship, a program of the Center for Health Journalism at USC Annenberg. ...
Health Equity & Social Justice
In 2015, fewer than 10 percent of new mothers were screened for depression at Cedars-Sinai in L.A. Psychologist Eynav Accortt set out to change that.
This project is funded by a USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism grant.
“I have bad news for you,” my editor said during a phone call in late August 2017. “We’re closing in two weeks.”
An undercount of kids in the 2020 census would have big implications for the safety net programs millions of children rely on.
This article was produced as a project for the 2017 California Data Fellowship, a program of the USC Center for Health Journalism.
This story was produced as part of a project for the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism, a program of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism.
A new study looking at survival rates of black, Hispanic and white children finds that racial disparities for some cancers can actually be explained by socioeconomic status.
The challenge for journalists covering the country’s unchanged perinatal mortality rate is to go beyond the hospital setting, says Boston University's Eugene Declercq.