Health Equity
Health equity research at IHPS goes beyond documenting disparities.
IHPS research examines how individual, behavioral, social, and structural factors create population disparities. IHPS then champions efforts to address these factors and advance equity.
Current Work in Health Equity
Read more about current IHPS work in health equity in mental and behavioral health, transgender mental health, food insecurity, the effects of anti-poverty programs, community-centered care and the impacts of racism in hospital-based care here.
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Tobacco, cannabis, and opioid use, substance use Commercial determinants of health
Pediatric quality measurement and health equity, including value-based purchasing use cases
Social epidemiology; community-based participatory research; adolescent and emerging adult health; research-practice part
Equity, anti-racism, and community participatory methods; Institutional cultures and policies and its influence on serious illness care; human centered design
Maternal child health quality and equity community partnered research, MCH, social determinants
Health equity / health disparities, children's oral health, tobacco regulatory science
Racism and health; Intersectionality; Black bioethics; incarceration
Health-related social needs, frequent health care system users, homelessness
Language barriers and language access, Quality of care delivery for older patients, Practice based research in primary care
Perioperative health equity, opioid prescribing patterns in surgical patients.
Promoting mental health equity in the delivery system and the workplace
Behavioral health equity; health-legal partnerships; behavioral health workforce
workforce divesification, maternal, infant and child health, racial inequities in health, social and structural determinants of health and racism
Language barriers in care; Health workforce diversity; Leadership development
mHealth interventions for tobacco and cannabis use among young adults
Equity neuroscience; global health policy; stroke outcomes
Injury prevention, trauma care, healthcare disparities, vulnerable populations
Science of living arrangements, Health disparities in dementia research
primary care delivery, the electronic health record, and the healthcare workforce
Comparative health systems internationally. Financing healthcare. Delivery of care
Food & nutrition insecurity, food policy, and impact-oriented science
Pediatric liver transplantation, social determinants of health, and implementation science
social determinants of health, health equity, health disparities, access to care, outcomes research, child health.
Family caregivers; persons living with dementia, chronic conditions, disabilities
Access to care; sexual and reproductive health; adolescents and young adults
