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Episode 1: Fighting for Social Justice in Healthcare, with …

WEBMARY T. BASSETT is health commissioner of the New York State Department of Health. She was previously director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health …

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Unraveling the Hispanic Health Paradox

WEBPublished: November 2023 In 2019, Hispanics in the US had a life expectancy advantage of 3.0 years and 7.1 years over non-Hispanic Whites and non-Hispanic Blacks, …

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Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards Featured in Videos by Duke …

WEBDr. Bentley-Edwards co-authored the paper with Duke third-year medical student Olanrewaju Adisa, Kennedy Ruff, associate in research at the Samuel DuBois Cook …

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Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein

WEBAssociate Professor of Population Health Sciences Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein is an Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences and core faculty in the Samuel …

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The Pandemic Divide

WEBThe contributors to The Pandemic Divide explain how these and other racial disparities came to the forefront in 2020. They explore COVID-19’s impact on multiple arenas of …

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Documenting Durham’s Health History’ tells stories of …

WEBAfter premiering at the Trent Semans Center in April and doing stints at the Durham Health Summit and the Durham County Department of Public Health, the team’s exhibit …

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Unraveling the Hispanic Health Paradox

WEBIn 2019, Hispanics in the US had a life expectancy advantage of 3.0 years and 7.1 years over non-Hispanic Whites and non-Hispanic Blacks, respectively, despite having real …

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Race, Unemployment, and Mental Health in the USA

WEBSocial scientists have long suggested a connection between unemployment and mental health. However, the direction of causation is unclear: Poor mental health can lead to …

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Responding to Health Disparities in Behavioral Weight …

WEBResponding to Health Disparities in Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions and COVID-19 in Black Adults: Recommendations for Health Equity

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GIRI: Social Determinantes of Health

WEBFeatured speakers included Chandra Ford, Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Her areas of …

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New Study Highlights Impact of Systemic Racism and Economic …

WEBIn the recent publication titled "How systemic racism and economic inequality contributed to COVID-19 disparities in America" in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), a distinguished …

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Spring 2016: “Social Determinants of Health”

WEBPlay Video GIRI Capstone Conference: "Social Determinants of Health" Duke Integrative Medicine - Duke University Monday, April 18, 2016 Featured speakers included Chandra …

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Shades of Black: Gendered denominational variation in depression

WEBWhen considering mechanisms to improve one's physical and mental health, practitioners often look to social institutions like the church. Indeed, the connection between religion …

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Episode 3: How Systemic Racism and Preexisting Conditions …

WEBEpisode Summary: The conversation with Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards and Dr. Paul Robbins discusses their chapter on systemic racism and how it manifests in different …

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Improving Human Health in China Through Alternative Energy

WEBAs climate change continues to pose problems for the present and future health of the global population, alternatives must be explored. Notably, since the process of mitigating …

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Dr. William Darity & A. Kirsten Mullen Quoted in Robert Wood …

WEBCook Center Founding Director Dr. William "Sandy" Darity, Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen were recently referenced in an article by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation titled How …

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Depression in the African American Christian Community: …

WEBReligion and spirituality are a common method in African American communities for coping with various life stressors. At this time, though, it is unclear whether R/S contributes to …

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Prison Hospital Data Is Omitted From Federal Data Sets

WEBGiven the evident impact on health and the historical inequities of the criminal legal system, it is clearer than ever that carceral health is vital to public health.. Yet, we lack basic …

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