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Eran Bendavid, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Medical Disciplines and CHP/PCOR AssociateView Eran Bendavid's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
May 15th, 2012
Global AIDS relief program reduces mortality, research shows
FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR NewsThe U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief “may be considered the clearest demonstration of aid’s effectiveness in recent years,” according to Stanford researchers who analyze the program in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Read more »
April 16th, 2012
Treating men at high risk for HIV makes economic sense, says Stanford study
FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR NewsEran Bendavid says the results of his work are a departure from a previous study. Earlier research found giving preventative drugs to large groups of gay men at high risk for HIV was not cost-effective when compared with other commonly accepted programs. Read more »
September 27th, 2011
Abortions in Africa increase despite Republican policy to curb payment for procedures
FSI Stanford, CHP/PCOR NewsIn the first study to examine American foreign aid restrictions for abortion services, FSI researchers Eran Bendavid and Grant Miller find that restricting funding for family planning organizations that support abortions increased abortions in Africa. 
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November 29th, 2010
Global Underdevelopment Action Fund awards six grants to projects addressing global underdevelopment
FSI Stanford NewsThe Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University has awarded six Global Underdevelopment Action Fund grants for interdisciplinary research aimed at tackling persistent problems of global underdevelopment. The projects will focus on early-stage, multidisciplinary, and policy-relevant research, and are all required to have a training component for Stanford undergraduate or graduate students. Read more »
November 23rd, 2010
Global economic woes make universal access to AIDS drugs unlikely, analysis shows
CHP/PCOR NewsUniversal access to lifesaving AIDS drugs — a United Nations’ Millennium Development Goal that officials hoped to accomplish by 2010 — would require a staggering $15 billion annual investment from the international community at a time when the economic downturn is challenging continued funding for relief efforts, according to a new analysis by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. 
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