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Population Health News Roundup: September
Equity in city parks, gentrification and kids’ health, injury investigation disparities, car-free Barcelona neighborhoods, and more.
Where Is Climate Change in Population Health Education?
Climate change is a looming health crisis. Is climate change coursework part public and population health education?
Population Health News Roundup: August
ICE raids, public violence, smoking laws, Medicaid expansion, measles, and more, this month in our Population Health News Roundup.
Viewing Occupational Therapy and Violence through a Population Health Lens
Occupational therapists could play a role in preventing gender-based violence and sex trafficking. Sabrinaz Bekmuratova explains how.
5 Steps to Establishing an Interdisciplinary Population Health Consortium
Katrina Walsemann shares how she established Carolina Consortium on Health, Inequalities, and Populations (CHIP) at the University of South Carolina—and how you can establish a population health center wherever you are.
Meet Southern Illinois University SOM Department of Population Science and Policy
From the Illinois Rural Health Summit to cancer disparities and building trauma-informed environments, get acquainted with the work of our institutional member of the month, Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine (SOM) Department of Population Science and Policy (PSP).
A Clarion Call for Enlisting Faith Partners to Address the Commercial Determinants of Population Health
Faith partners may be a moral and practical antidote to commercial determinants of population health, suggests Robert Pezzolesi.
Population Health News Roundup: July
Seniors with guns, sepsis disparities, what else is in Detroit’s water, Medicaid work requirements, curing urban loneliness, greenspace and crime, and much more, this month on our population health news roundup.
Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network: Filling an Important Research Gap
What is Indigenous data sovereignty? Find out about the US Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network, how it’s different from other data, and why it matters, in the second part of our interview with Desi Rodriguez-Lonebear.
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