As home to some of the world's top research, medical and public health institutions and scientists, the University of California contributes valuable research to the field of global health. This research furthers our understanding of the complex systems behind the field's most threatening problems and leads to dynamic scientific, clinical, and policy solutions.
Center for Gender and Health Justice
March 2026
The need for protection: a cross-sectional analysis of direct exposure to firearm violence, attitudes towards firearms for protection, and firearm acquisition in California and Louisiana
Keywords: violence prevention epidemiology
February 2026
Intersecting Sex Work and Substance Use Risk Among Sexual and Gender Minoritized Individuals Recruited Online in San Francisco, California: Survey Results
Keywords: Sex workers substance use LGBTQIA+ Health
December 2025
Joy in the margins: examining narratives of everyday resistance among SGM BIPOC young adults in Orange County
Keywords: community engagement LGBTQIA+ Health
November 2025
Centering Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives to Inform Inclusive University-Level Sexual and Reproductive Health Education
Keywords: Sexual and Reproductive Health
Center for Planetary Health
April 2026
Understanding and addressing the health impacts of wildfires on Latines in California
Keywords: wildlife health inequalities
April 2026
Predictors of Water Point Sustainability and Water Quality in Gulu, Uganda
Keywords: water
February 2026
Rift Valley fever vaccines for animals and people: Envisioning One Health vaccination strategies
Keywords: One Health
December 2025
The combined effect of extreme heat and COVID-19 on agricultural labor supply in California communities
Keywords: agriculture COVID-19
Center for Health Workforce
February 2026
Weaving Equity: HEAL’s First Indigenous-Led Nursing Cohort
Keywords: Indigenous Health Health Workforce health systems
February 2026
Case Studies in Global Health: Illuminating Theory and Practice
Keywords: global health Health Workforce
October 2025
Better Together: Finding Belonging Across Borders as a Mental Health Advocate
Keywords: mental health global health
August 2025
Training the Healers: Building More Resilient and Accessible Health Systems
Keywords: health systems
GloCal Health Fellowship
November 2025
Productivity benefits of treatment of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya
Keywords: depression mental health
June 2025
Feasibility of incorporating the Pocket colposcope into nurse-led cervical cancer screening programs in Western Kenya
Keywords: global health
January 2025
PrEP Disparities Among Transgender Feminine, Transgender Masculine, Nonbinary, and Gender Expansive Youth and Young Adults in the United States
Keywords: HIV prevention
January 2025
Reimagining Global Health: Accelerating Change for a Sustainable Future
Keywords: global health
Learners and UCGHI Alumni
March 2026
A livelihood intervention improved nutritional, mental health and sexual health outcomes among HIV-affected adolescents in western Kenya: results from the Shamba Maisha randomised controlled trial
Keywords: mental health Sexual Health HIV/AIDS
March 2026
Water Insecurity is Associated with Intimate Partner Violence Among Women Living with HIV in Western Kenya
Keywords: intimate partner violence water HIV/AIDS
March 2026
Behavioral and Structural Interventions for PrEP Adherence Among Young Female Sex Workers from Western Kenya
Keywords: HIV prevention Sex workers
March 2026
Tackling the Underlying Culture of Patriarchal Honor and Shame Undermining the Work of Christian Relief and Development
Keywords: Women Stigma
UCGHI Leadership
April 2026
Return to fertility following the discontinuation of progestin-only contraceptives: a narrative review of the evidence
Keywords: fertility contraception
March 2026
Assessing the Implementation and Potential Effects of the Nishauri mHealth Intervention on HIV Care Among Men in Homa Bay County, Kenya: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study
Keywords: HIV/AIDS health technology
December 2025
Climate education as adaptation: A scoping review of programs advancing maternal and newborn health
Keywords: climate change maternal morbidity
