Health Inequities
Examining the root causes and solutions to persistent health disparities across different populations.

(Part 3) Epidemiology and Race: Why and How We Study Racial Health Disparities
Feb 26, 2021

(Part 2) Epidemiology and Race: Why and How We Study Racial Health Disparities
Feb 26, 2021

(Part 1) Epidemiology and Race: Why and How We Study Racial Health Disparities
Feb 25, 2021

Public Health, Medicine, and Poverty
Dec 10, 2020
Air Mattresses and Infant Deaths
Jennifer Doering, Trina Salm Ward
Oct 18, 2017
Air mattresses are increasingly seen as an affordable and transportable sleep surface. However, there were 108 cases of infant death between 2004 and 2015 involving air mattresses, and this figure may be vastly underreported.
Health Inequalities in Boston by T-Stops
Sandro Galea
Nov 2, 2016
Boston is a relatively healthy city, with a high density of physicians and world-class hospitals. But Boston also has some extraordinary differences, both in health indicators and in the drivers of those indicators within its borders.
Hiding in Homophobia as a Gay Student in Senegal
Nicholas Diamond
Oct 29, 2016
Part one of PHP's four-part series on LGBT health in Senegal.
