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The COVID-19 US State Policy Database: A Tool for Assessing How Policies Shape Population Health & Health Equity
Introducing the COVID-19 US State Policy (CUSP) database, a powerful new tool to help researchers and policymakers.
Humanizing the Graduate Funding Journey, Part Three
An F31 can be a stepping stone for future funding opportunities. Read more in part three of our five-part series on helping grad students find funding.
Work as an Understudied Contributor to Racial Inequities in Human Milk Feeding
How might work be a factor in the disparities in human milk feeding?
Population Health News Roundup: July 2021
Health disparities in hospital quality, postpartum depression, traffic accidents, and more.
Humanizing the Journey To Graduate Funding, Part Two
Don’t take yourself out of contention for funding, says Stephanie Lechuga-Pena in part two of our “Humanizing the Journey to Graduate Funding” blog series.
Evictions and Health
Evictions, even informal evictions, impact our health in many ways. Communities of color are disproportionately affected.
Humanizing the Journey To Graduate Funding
Funding your graduate work isn’t always easy, but it’s doable. In the first of our five-part blog series, learn how others have found success.
Equitable Population Health Improvement Requires Community Ownership
Community ownership of population health improvement means deferring to the community—and paying them. Read more suggestions from Vinu Ilakkuvan.
Population Health News Roundup: June 2021
Helping older adults (especially in communities of color) post-pandemic, considering equity in green energy programs, finding solutions for rural health disparities, discovering problems for people with disabilities navigating post-pandemic neighborhoods, and more in our monthly population health news roundup.
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