The IAPHS Blog is a virtual community that keeps population health professionals connected and up to date on the latest population health news, policy, controversies, and relevant research from multiple fields.
Welcome Danya Keene, New Blog Editor
Get to know our new Blog Editor Danya Keene, and send your thanks and best wishes to Sarah Burgard, departing editor.
Introducing our 2019-2021 Editorial Board
Meet our Editorial Board, the behind-the-scenes folks who help us build fantastic weekly blog posts highlighting the best population health research.
Population Health Roundup: May
Homelessness in babies and seniors, parental incarceration, Civil War disability bias and racial disparities, teen pregnancy in Zambia, AI and frailty, and more, in our monthly Population Health News Roundup.
Finding Our Strength: Community-Based Research with a Trans Population
Finding strength—and research insights—in the trans community with a group called Transcending the Binary.
What Can We Do About Medical Mistrust Harming Americans’ Health?
Trust decay is harming Americans’ health. What can be done?
Vote for Board and Officers for 2020
Congratulations to our newly selected candidates for several officer and board positions. Members-only voting begins June 1.
Population Health News Roundup: April
Discrimination is linked to sleep, NASA tool predicts malaria outbreaks, a texting ban may mean fewer auto injuries, dirty air linked to mental illness (and where the air is the dirtiest), yersenia pestis lives, and more in our monthly population health news roundup.
Author Talk: Causation in Population Health Informatics & Data Science
Dammann and Smart talk with us about their new book, which aims to move toward a framework for causal explanations in population health informatics and analytics.
It Takes a Village: Claremont Healthy Village Initiative Builds Body, Mind, and Spirit
How one Bronx community is removing barriers and building body, mind, and spirit.
Why Anti-Immigrant Policies Matter for Population Health
Beyond debates about building the wall, anti-immigrant policies are harming the health of entire communities. Read more in this op-ed from Dr. Tiffany Joseph and Dr. Helen Marrow.
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