In an interview with Communications’ Amy Roeder, Onisha Etkins, PHS-SBS ’21, reflects on her experience growing up in Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY, her background in dance, her journey to understand the … Continue reading “Using social epidemiology and dance to share stories about Black and Brown communities”
Publications written by Brigette Davis, PhD ’21, Dr. Nancy Krieger, Jourdyn Lawrence, PhD ’21, and Dr. David Williams are featured in the Annual Reviews’s Most Read Articles in 2020. Dr. … Continue reading “SBS publications featured as top downloaded articles from Annual Reviews”
Madison Esposito, MPH-HSB ’21, is a citizen of the Tyme Maidu Tribal Nation in California, and her passion lies in understanding how she can support, empower, and improve health and … Continue reading “Student Spotlight: California Indigenous History and Wellness Project”
Brigette A. Davis, PHS-SBS ’21, has received a dissertation award from the National Research Collaborative on Gun Violence Research for “The Impact of Police Violence and Prolonged Sociopolitical Conflict on … Continue reading “The Impact of Police Violence and Prolonged Sociopolitical Conflict on Birth Outcomes”
Tori L. Cowger, PHS-EPI ’21, and members of the SBS Department have recently authored “Comparison of Weighted and Unweighted Population Data to Assess Inequities in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Deaths by … Continue reading “Comparison of Weighted and Unweighted Population Data to Assess Inequities in COVID-19 Deaths by Race/Ethnicity”
This summer, Ann Caroline Danielsen, MPH ’21, and Tamara Rushovich, PHS ’23 have been working with Harvard GenderSci Lab where they and others have recently created the US Gender/Sex COVID-19 Data … Continue reading “US Gender/Sex COVID-19 Data Tracker”
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”
Eight MPH 65 students in the Health & Social Behavior field of study were awarded Rose Service Learning Fellowships to fund their MPH practicum projects this summer. In addition, one … Continue reading “Nine SBS Students awarded Rose Service Learning Fellowships”
Justin Morgan, PhD PHS ’23, Hye Young Choi and Kyla Tucker, MPH-HSB ’21, found success in connecting with senior residents of an apartment at Roxbury Tenants of Harvard (RTH) despite … Continue reading “SBS Students connect with senior residents of Roxbury Tenants of Harvard”
In Promoting gender-affirming care, Shea Nagle, MPH ’20 concentrating in Women, Gender, and Health, advocates for better health care for transgender patients. An area of improvement, for instance, is to … Continue reading “Promoting gender-affirming care”
