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NORC at the University Chicago
Putting macro health issues under a microscope.

NORC’s Public Health department helps improve care for millions of individual patients by taking a comprehensive look at the big picture.

From deep dives into the disparities in health-care access and service to explorations of the intersection between behavior and chronic disease, we’re ready to gather and analyze complex data in a timely manner, with experts who understand the implications.

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YMCA of the USA Water Safety Awareness Evaluation

An evaluation of the Y-USA’s drowning prevention program to enhance water safety knowledge among children

Client:

YMCA of the USA

Using Social Media to Recruit Cancer Research Participants

Exploring the feasibility of using social media to recruit participants for surveys about cancer risk

Client:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Using Innovative Machine Learning to Detect Support and Opposition to E-Cigarette Use Prevention Messaging on Twitter and TikTok

First study to examine the content, sources, and patterns of diffusion of E-cigarette prevention campaigns

Client:

National Cancer Institute