Conference Report: Biologic Consequences of Social Stratification
Lindsay Fernandez-RhodesHow does social stratification affect us biologically? Lindsay Fernandez-Rhodes filed this report from our October 2018 conference.
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Conference Report: Educational Differences in Health
Elizabeth LawrenceMore education is linked to better health, but skills and knowledge don’t adequately explain the gains. What else plays a role?
Conference Report: Debt and Health Disparities in the U.S.
Justin DenneyShould debt be a more central variable in health disparities work? Find out in this conference report from Justin Denney.
Conference Report: What Is It Good For? Using Epigenetics to Understand Health Disparities
Belinda NeedhamCan social epigenomics help us understand health disparities? In this report from our 2018 conference, Belinda Needham shares new studies underway to answer this question.
Conference Report: Using Evidence to Inform Immigration Policy
Erin HaganResearch on the relationship between immigration policy and population health, well-being, and equity impacts is important and relevant, according to our 2018 Conference panel. Read more in this conference report from Erin Hagan.
Conference Report: Is the Microbiome a New Era of Population Health?
Jennifer DowdWill the microbiome usher in a new era of “poop-ulation health?” Read this conference report from Jennifer Dowd.
Conference Report: Politics, Population Health, and (a Lack of) Progress
David WarnerWhat’s holding back our progress in population and public health? First we need a healthy democracy and attention to state-level policies that create disparities. David Warner filed this report from our October 2018 Population Health Conference.
Conference Report: Landing upon the Body: Racism as Violence in the US
Michael H EspositoRepeated acts of violence, economic disparities, and structural racism can affect the health and well-being of communities. Mike Esposito filed this 2018 conference report focusing on Black and other communities of color.
Conference Report: Technological Innovations–Curbing Our Enthusiasm
Lourdes RodriguezLike Aretha says, THINK. What are you trying to do to this data? Lourdes Rodriguez reports from “Technological Innovations and Population Health…Friends, Foes, or Both?” at our October 2018 conference.
Conference Report: What ‘Home’ Means for Population Health
Emily WaltonHow can individuals care for their health when they don’t have a home, don’t feel “at home”, and when home has different gendered meanings? A conference report from Emily Walton.