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Health Equity

How Are Infant Outcomes for Black Babies Affected by Incarceration Policy?

Study Links Incarceration Policies to Birth Outcomes

By:
  • Kaday Kamara, MPH
March 20, 2024

Blog Post | Video

Health Equity

How Racism “Gets Under the Skin” and Prematurely Ages Black People

LDI Fellow Courtney Boen Shows the Health Harms of a Racialized Society and How They Could Be Overcome

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
  • Hoag Levins
January 17, 2024

Blog Post

Health Equity

High Levels of Disadvantage Affect Ability Amongst Younger People

Structural Inequities Produce Significant Disparities in Community Health

By:
  • Kaday Kamara, MPH
October 25, 2023

News

Health Equity

Are the Methodologies Used to Study Racism in U.S. Health Care Adequate?

A University of Pennsylvania Conference Takes on a Dauntingly Complex Topic

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 5, 2023

News | Video

Health Equity | Population Health

More Research Needed on Climate Change’s Impact on Health and Health Care

A Penn LDI Virtual Seminar Looks Beyond the Immediate Disaster Headlines

By:
  • Hoag Levins
March 30, 2023
Field workers pick strawberries in California

Blog Post

Health Equity

States are Increasingly Powerful in Shaping the Lives of Immigrants

An LDI Team Looks at How Latin American Immigration to the U.S. Has Evolved Over Decades

By:
  • Karl Stark
February 15, 2023
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Blog Post

Health Equity

What Can Be Done to Break the Link Between Disability and Incarceration?

Data Reveals High Rate of Incarceration Among Disabled People and Opportunities for Intervention

By:
  • Laurin Bixby
November 23, 2022

In The Media Philadelphia Inquirer

Debt Is Bad for Mental Health. Relief From Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Could Take Time.

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Courtney Boen, PhD, MPH
August 24, 2022

In The Media The Philadelphia Inquirer

Angry That School Is Closed? Don’t Blame Teachers or Unions

Author

Featured Fellows:
  • Courtney Boen, PhD, MPH
  • Carolyn C. Cannuscio, ScD
January 19, 2022

In The Media Vox

The Pandemic Has Created a Nation of Insomniacs

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Courtney Boen, PhD, MPH
September 16, 2021

In The Media The Hill

As Child Hospitalizations Rise, Leaders Must Act Now

Author

Featured Fellow:
  • Courtney Boen, PhD, MPH
August 19, 2021
Black and white photo of abandoned home.

Blog Post

Health Equity | Population Health

The Long-term Health Effects of Eviction on Young Adults

Continued Protections Needed Beyond the Pandemic

By:
  • Mavis Asiedu-Frimpong, JD, MPH
May 18, 2021

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