social determinants of health | SPH

Opinion co-authored by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management, and Gilbert Benavidez, policy analyst in the Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, healthcare disparities, income and health, income inequality, social determinants of health, wellness programs

MassLive

Why Are Black Residents in Massachusetts More Likely to Die Young?

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Candice Belanoff, clinical assistant professor of community health sciences

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, healthcare disparities, infant mortality, life expectancy, racism, social determinants of health, social justice

Boston Globe

As Life Expectancy Falls Across US, Mass. Bucks Trend

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: health across the lifecourse, health disparities, health inequities, life expectancy, living longer, social determinants of health

Fortune

raceAhead: The Shrinking Middle Class

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, social determinants of health, social justice

Fortune

These Holidays, a Reminder That the Health of the Many Depends on the Health of the Few

in SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: addiction, guns, health disparities, health inequities, opioids, poverty, social determinants of health, social justice, social welfare, suicide

Thrive Global

Making Aging Healthier

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion co-authored by Michael Stein, professor and chair of health law, policy & management, and Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: aging, aging and well-being, health across the lifecourse, social determinants of health

Fresher Air, Smarter Schools: SPH Researchers Share Novel Method for Monitoring Indoor Air Quality

SPH Researchers Join Leading Universities to Launch Environmental Health Video Series

social determinants of health.