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#SoonInAJPH: "The Mechanisms of the Long Term Effects of Racial Housing Inequalities Needs To Be Thought Through”

Researchers must move beyond correlations to explain how past redlining shapes present-day health disparities.
April 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "Was the Allocation of COVID Vaccines Globally Fair and Equitable?"

Middle-income countries with high excess deaths, like Peru and South Africa, were inequitably treated in global vaccine distribution.
April 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "Strategic Litigation, Public Health, and the Decriminalization of Same-Sex Sexual Intimacy: Lessons from Legal Challenges Across Former British Colonies"

Criminalizing same-sex intimacy harms LGBTQ+ health worldwidepublic health experts can help challenge these laws.
April 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "History of risk assessments of the organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1980-2024"

EPA assessments of chlorpyrifos long favored lab data over human epidemiology, influenced by corporate-aligned experts, delaying health protections.
April 24, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "Polysubstance Use is Not Synonymous with Poly-Substance Use Disorder"

New research explains why polysubstance use should not be equated with poly-substance use disorder.
April 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "Building Community Research Capacity to Address Cardiovascular Health Disparities"

An adapted curriculum significantly boosts community research capacity and participation in cardiovascular health initiatives.
April 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "A Flexible Framework For Urgent Public Health Climate Action"

A new framework supports U.S. health departments in urgent public health climate action with an accessible, adaptable approach.
April 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH: "Health inequalities, disparities, equity, inequity: What’s in a name?"

This paper clarifies the concepts of health inequalities, disparities, equity, and inequity, and encourages greater consensus in their use.
April 16, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Barriers to gender-affirming care, healthcare services, and experiences of healthcare provider bias among transgender people in Nigeria"

Transgender people in Nigeria face major barriers to gender-affirming and general healthcare, including provider discrimination and bias.
April 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Advancing a Research and Policy Agenda on Housing and Health"

A research and policy agenda aimed at improving housing and health outcomes are proposed to foster a clearer collective understanding of the housing-health relationship and identify key intervention points.
April 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Housing as a Determinant of Health: A Population-Level Approach"

The Housing Quality Dimensions index identifies hotspots of housing concerns nationwide, highlighting that the dimensions of housing quality are highly interrelated.
April 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Considerations for a Research and Policy Agenda to Improve Housing and Health Outcomes"

A research and policy agenda aims to clarify the housing-health link and identify key interventions.
April 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Understanding Housing as a Determinant Of Health is a Population-Level Process and Requires Linking Multiple Dimensions of Housing Quality"

The Housing Quality Dimensions Index maps U.S. housing concerns, showing how housing issues are connected.
March 31, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Persistent Sadness, Violence, Bullying, and Screen Time Among NYC Public High School Teens, 2021"

Students need support for violence, bullying, and cyberbullying, with a focus on prevention. More research is needed on screen time and teen mental health.
March 29, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "To Arms, Public Health Citizens!"

Keeping "public health surveillance" as a powerful term to maintain firepower against public health threats.
March 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "The Public Health Workforce Beyond Government Health Departments: Proposing a New Definition"

To understand the full scope of the public health workforce, we need to redefine it.
March 25, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Building Common Ground for Public Health: Perspectives and Practice Experiences"

Bringing together diverse perspectives and experiences to strengthen public health collaboration and impact.
March 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Rethinking the Common Ground of Public Health and Religion"

Exploring the shared values of public health and religion to create stronger, community-driven health solutions.
March 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Addressing HIV Care Gaps: A Syndemic and Intersectional Framework for Transgender Women in India"

A new framework combines syndemic theory and intersectionality to address barriers to HIV treatment for transgender women in India.
March 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Adolescent Dating Violence and Suicide Planning among Girls in US High Schools: An Intracategorical Intersectional Analysis by Race and Ethnicity"

Latina girls facing sexual dating violence are at higher suicide risk. Prevention efforts should address structural gendered racism.
March 17, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#SoonInAJPH "The Evolving Overdose Crisis: United States Needs Robust Policy Change to Address the 4th Wave"

Overdose prevention sites, treatment access, and safer supplies are key to fighting the overdose crisis.
March 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Can Food Is Medicine Interventions Address Racism's Impact on Black Food Deserts?"

Food is Medicine interventions should be designed and implemented in a manner that combats the historical effects of racism in Black communities.
March 13, 2025 at 1:07 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Black Women with HIV: Ongoing Challenges and New Strategies to Improve Health Outcomes"

Black women with HIV face ongoing challenges, but new strategies offer hope for better health outcomes.
March 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Intersectional HIV Stigma Among Black Women: Regional Differences and Implications from the Black Women First Initiative"

HIV stigma programs for Black women must consider race, class, gender, and regional differences.
March 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
#SoonInAJPH "Medical Providers Require Support and Training for Legislative Testimony about Abortion and High-Risk Pregnancy Care"

Medical providers can help educate legislators on abortion policy, but they may need more training and support.
March 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM