In her recent essay, Mary Waters, Pop Center faculty member, examines the relationship between US cities and immigration with a special focus on New York City.
Behavior in Response to ART
Pop Center faculty member, Till Baernighausen, investigates changes in population sexual behavior in response to the availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Changes in Fish Consumption Impact Men and Women Differently
Changes in fish consumption during midlife impact men and women differently finds a recent study by Miguel Hernan, Pop Center faculty member.
The State of US Health
Research by Joshua Salomon, Pop Center faculty member, on the State of the US Health, 1990-2010: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors, recently published in JAMA, finds the US is making progress in improving health but not keeping pace with other wealthy nations.
The Socio-Economic Patterning of Tobacco Use
SV Subramanian, Pop Center faculty member, studies socio-economic patterns in tobacco use in Indian states and their policy implications.
Cultural Orientations, Parental Beliefs and Practices, and Latino Adolescents’ Autonomy and Independence
Study by Mark Schuster, Pop Center faculty member, seeks to learn more about Latino family parent-child interactions during middle adolescence.
Healthcare Exceptionalism? Productivity and Allocation in the US Healthcare Sector
Study by Amitabh Chandra, Pop Center faculty member, suggests that the healthcare sector is responsive to standard market forces.
Rumination Mediates the Relationship between Peer Alienation and Eating Pathology in Young Adolescent Girls
A tendency to dwell on negative events increases the risk of eating problems in young adolescent girls confirms study by Christina A. Roberto, Pop Center Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society scholar.
Daytime Trajectories of Cortisol: Demographic and Socioeconomic Differences – Findings from the National Study of Daily Experiences
Cortisol rhythms reflect demographic and socioeconomic differences finds a study by Esther M. Friedman, Pop Center Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society scholar.
Mitigating health inequalities and promoting social resilience
Study by Ichiro Kawachi, Pop Center faculty member, urges more attention be given to factors that mitigate health inequalities and promote social resilience.