Christian C. Testa, Statistical Data Analyst in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and others have authored “Visualizing the lagged connection between COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United … Continue reading “Visualizing the lagged connection between COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United States”
Dr. Stella Juhyun Lee, a former postdoctoral fellow of the NCI-funded Educational Program in Cancer Prevention, and others have recently authored “Youth and Young Adult Use of Pod-Based Electronic Cigarettes … Continue reading “Youth and Young Adult Use of Pod-Based Electronic Cigarettes From 2015 to 2019”
Dr. Erica Kenney, Assistant Professor of Public Health Nutrition, and others have recently authored “Impact Of The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act On Obesity Trends” in the Health Study. In the … Continue reading “Impact Of The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act On Obesity Trends”
Dr. David R. Williams, Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health and chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, was recently featured in “Healing … Continue reading “David R. Williams in Healing in Action 2020”
The Harvard Chan India Research Center, Project SANCHAR and Piramal Foundation recently co-hosted “Partnerships to Advance Public Health and the Economy in the COVID-19 Era”, a webinar about leadership and … Continue reading “Partnerships to Advance Public Health and the Economy in the COVID-19 Era”
Drs. Gabriel L. Schwartz and Jaquelyn L. Jahn, PhD PHS ’20, have recently co-authored “Mapping fatal police violence across U.S. metropolitan areas: Overall rates and racial/ethnic inequities, 2013-2017” in PLOS … Continue reading “Mapping fatal police violence across U.S. metropolitan areas, 2013-2017”
In an interview with Communications’ Karen Feldscher, Dr. Mary T. Bassett, François-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights and Director of the FXB Center for Health … Continue reading “Turning the words ‘racism is a public health crisis’ into action”
Keona Jeane Wynne, PhD PHS ’23, and others have recently authored an extended essay, “Dying individuals and suffering populations: applying a population-level bioethics lens to palliative care in humanitarian contexts: … Continue reading “Applying a population-level bioethics lens to palliative care before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic”
Drs. Mary T. Bassett, Nancy Krieger, and Jarvis T. Chen, faculty members of the Department Social and Behavioral Sciences, have recently authored a new working paper, “The unequal toll of … Continue reading “The unequal toll of COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: Quantifying racial/ethnic disparities”
Dr. Karestan C. Koenen, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology, recently spoke about COVID-19 in a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Topics discussed include empathy fatigue, … Continue reading “Harvard Chan COVID-19 Press Conference with Karestan Koenen”
