Why are we seeing such disparities in COVID cases and deaths?
Social and Racial Justice
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Today we welcome Dr. Bridgette M. Brawner as a guest Nerdy Girl to discuss racial disparities and COVID-19. She is an Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Find her on Twitter at @DrBMBrawner. A. One word: racism. In all of its forms (e.g., individual, institutional, structural). There is no genetic or Read more…
June 1, 2020
Malia Jones & Lindsey Leininger on The Sydcast
Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
Curious about the Dear Pandemic origin story? Interested in learning more about harm reduction? Wondering about parallels between past pandemics and COVID-19? Thanks to Professor Sydney Finkelstein for hosting Nerdy Girls Alison and Lindsey on the season 2 opener of his fantastic podcast series, The Sydcast. We greatly enjoyed the wide-ranging discussion, touching on all Read more…
June 1, 2020
What are some factors underlying racial and social health disparities in COVID-19 and overall health?
Social and Racial Justice
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Our awesome Nerdy friend Dr. Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently provided this timely interview about COVID-19 and race-related health disparities. In this interview, Professor Green covers race differences in occupational structures, health care infection control, access to care, Read more…
Today we welcome Dr. Bridgette M. Brawner as a guest Nerdy Girl to discuss racial disparities and COVID-19. She is an Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Find her on Twitter at @DrBMBrawner. A. One word: racism. In all of its forms (e.g., individual, institutional, structural). There is no genetic or Read more…
Malia Jones & Lindsey Leininger on The Sydcast
Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
Curious about the Dear Pandemic origin story? Interested in learning more about harm reduction? Wondering about parallels between past pandemics and COVID-19? Thanks to Professor Sydney Finkelstein for hosting Nerdy Girls Alison and Lindsey on the season 2 opener of his fantastic podcast series, The Sydcast. We greatly enjoyed the wide-ranging discussion, touching on all Read more…
June 1, 2020
What are some factors underlying racial and social health disparities in COVID-19 and overall health?
Social and Racial Justice
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Our awesome Nerdy friend Dr. Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently provided this timely interview about COVID-19 and race-related health disparities. In this interview, Professor Green covers race differences in occupational structures, health care infection control, access to care, Read more…
Curious about the Dear Pandemic origin story? Interested in learning more about harm reduction? Wondering about parallels between past pandemics and COVID-19? Thanks to Professor Sydney Finkelstein for hosting Nerdy Girls Alison and Lindsey on the season 2 opener of his fantastic podcast series, The Sydcast. We greatly enjoyed the wide-ranging discussion, touching on all Read more…
What are some factors underlying racial and social health disparities in COVID-19 and overall health?
Social and Racial Justice
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Our awesome Nerdy friend Dr. Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently provided this timely interview about COVID-19 and race-related health disparities. In this interview, Professor Green covers race differences in occupational structures, health care infection control, access to care, Read more…
A: Our awesome Nerdy friend Dr. Tiffany Green, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Population Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently provided this timely interview about COVID-19 and race-related health disparities. In this interview, Professor Green covers race differences in occupational structures, health care infection control, access to care, Read more…