Ward Cates

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Ward Cates

Medical

#3903

World Rank

#4432

Historical Rank

#589

USA Rank

Public Health

#694

World Rank

#717

Historical Rank

#110

USA Rank

Epidemiology

#898

World Rank

#935

Historical Rank

#139

USA Rank

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Ward Cates's Degrees

• Doctorate Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Masters Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Why Is Ward Cates Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Willard Cates Jr. was an American epidemiologist and public health advocate known for his work on HIV/AIDS and women's health. In 1974, he began working at the Epidemic Intelligence Service of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , where he researched the epidemiology of abortion. He served as director of the CDC's Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases from 1982 to 1992. In 1994, he began working at FHI 360, where he became president of the Institute for Family Health in 1998. He was a member of the Institute of Medicine and served as president of both the Society for Epidemiologic Research and the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Ward Cates?

Ward Cates is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill