Get to know Duke University’s Department of Population Health Sciences, our Institutional Member of the Month, and find out about their summer institute.
This month we introduce a new feature: IAPHS members in the news, plus our usual roundup of population health news highlights in tech, global health, programs & policy, disparities, and place.
Artificial intelligence and health disparities, global suicide rate differences, biking while nonwhite, dollar stores’ impact on neighborhoods, white flight in football and CTE, how recessions can harm or help health, and more.
We’re pleased to announce our first pre-conference workshop on October 1, 2019, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm at the Seattle Sheraton: “Traversing Divides: Interdisciplinary Research in Population Health and Health Disparities.”
We’re honored to have the Center for Health Advancement at the University of California, Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health as an institutional member. Find out more about their work.
Each month, we curate the top population health news. This month, virtual reality takes a role in injury prevention and breast feeding, hearing loss plays a role in other health risks, Washington State’s environmental health risks are mapped, indigenous teachings seek to reduce disparities, and much more..
Meet our new newsletter editor, Meghan Wolfe.
Our top ten blog posts from 2018 include discussions on opioids, twitter, racism, the black death, e-mental health, and more.
Bananas in bodegas, reducing accidents via an app and a car ban, guns as contagions, high-risk tobacco in low-income communities, and more in our monthly population health news roundup.
Each month, we curate the top news in population health. This month, how black churches support mental health, an update on the rural hospital crisis, loneliness and dementia, technology meets vaccination tracking in Tanzania, poor dental care and seniors, and much more.