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Entrenchment and Health Equity Watson Institute for …

WebIn April 2023, Eric Patashnik edited the volume Entrenchment and Health Equity as well as authoring the introduction and a wrap-up essay summarizing the volume’s lessons for researchers, advocates, and policymakers. The articles in the volume were originally presented at a virtual conference held by the Watson Institute with the financial support …

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Public Health and Social Disparities Watson Institute for

WebLarge inequalities in access to health care and health outcomes in the developing world are well documented but not always well understood. Public health research has revealed the magnitude of the problem and has linked the resulting patterns to differences in gender, race, and class, but we know relatively little about the social, political, and institutional …

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Adam C. Levine, MD, MPH, FACEP Watson Institute for …

WebDr. Adam C. Levine is a Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Services, Policy & Practice at Brown University. Dr. Levine currently serves as the Director for the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, whose mission is to promote a just, peaceful, and secure world by furthering a …

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Find an Expert Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

WebDirector of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Alison S. Ressler Professor of Political Science. Research Interests: Democracy & Elections, Gender, Trade. +1 401 863 1569. [email protected]. Andrew Schrank. Olive C. Watson Professor of Sociology and International and Public Affairs.

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Katherine A Mason Watson Institute for International and Public …

WebKatherine A. Mason is a medical anthropologist who has conducted ethnographic fieldwork in China and the U.S. Her research addresses issues in medical anthropology, population health, bioethics, China studies, reproductive health, mental health, and global health.

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Nitsan Chorev Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

WebHarmon Family Professor of Sociology and International & Public Affairs. [email protected]. +1 401 863 7698. 111 Thayer Street, Room 210. CV. Areas of Expertise Global Health, International Institutions, Supply Chains, Technology & Innovation, Trade. Areas of Interest Global Health, Foreign Aid, International Organizations, …

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Watson’s Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies …

WebThe Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies named one of the partners to receive rapid research funding from the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health in the event of a future disaster.

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Polarization, the Pandemic, and Public Trust in Health System Actors

WebProfessor of Public Policy and Political Science Eric Patashnik recently co-authored a paper for the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law titled "Polarization, the Pandemic, and Public Trust in Health System Actors." See the paper's abstract below: Context: Public opinion on the performance of health system actors is polarized today, …

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Christina Paxson Watson Institute for International and Public …

WebChristina Paxson. President, Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs. [email protected]. +1 401 863 2234. President's Office. Areas of Interest The relationship of economic factors to health and welfare over the life course, particularly on the health and welfare of children. Biography.

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Medicaid at 60 Conference Watson Institute for International and

WebEric M. Patashnik, Julis-Rabinowitz Professor of Public Policy and Political Science, and Chair of the Department of Political Science convened a conference, "Medicaid at 60: From Welfare Medicine to America's Most Important Health Care Program," at the Watson Institute on October 20-21.The goal of the interdisciplinary conference is to …

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Joint MPH/MPA Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

WebThe joint-degree degree program includes: 20 courses (14 full-credit courses and 6 half-credit courses) MPH internship Master's-level thesis Students benefit from the rich academic resources at the Watson Institute and the School of Public Health, as well as their extensive applied learning programs in Rhode Island, as well as throughout the U.S. and the world.

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The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in the COVID-19 …

WebProfessors Adam Levine and Patrick Heller recently co-authored a paper titled, "The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in the COVID-19 response across the Global South: A multinational, qualitative study," which was published in PLOS Global Public Health.. The abstract for their paper states: "Despite receiving less attention than high …

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The Politics of the Opioid Epidemic Watson Institute for

WebWith over 400,000 deaths attributed to opioid use and addiction since the beginning of the 21 st century, what have American policy and practice done in response, and where do we go from here? In this special issue of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, leading scholars on American politics take up these questions and reveal how …

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How Death Outlives War: The Reverberating Impact of the Post …

WebA new report released by Costs of War sheds light on the devastating indirect toll of war on human health in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Libya and Somalia, countries which have experienced the most violent wars in which the U.S. has been involved in the name of counterterrorism since 2001.. The total death toll in the post …

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Social Class, Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

WebHow does a diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affect children’s perceived self-competence and ultimately, teacher-rated social and

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Postdoctoral Fellows Program Watson Institute for International …

WebProfessor Rose McDermott, Faculty Director of the Watson Postdoctoral Fellows Program, [email protected] . For information about the application process, please email: [email protected] or contact Interfolio at [email protected]. Program Manager: Hayden Reiss; [email protected].

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The impact of carceral churn and healthcare organizations on …

WebWatson Family University Associate Professor of Sociology and International and Public Affairs John Eason recently co-authored an article published in the latest issue of SSM - Population Health titled, "The impact of carceral churn and healthcare organizations on HIV/AIDS incidence in Arkansas.". The introduction for this article states: "In this …

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MPA Admissions Watson Institute for International and Public …

WebFifth-Year MPA. Brown University undergraduates have the opportunity spend a fifth year at Brown to earn a Master of Public Affairs degree. The 5th-year MPA is an efficient way to gain the analytic, communication, and problem-solving skills necessary to launch an impactful career in public affairs.

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Jim Yong Kim Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

WebSenior Fellow in International and Public Affairs. [email protected]. +1 401 863 2809. Biography. Jim Yong Kim M.D., Ph.D., is Vice Chairman and Partner at Global Infrastructure Partners, a fund that invests in infrastructure projects across several sectors around the world. From July 2012 to February 2019, Kim served as the 12th President of

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