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We need at least 10 Auburn University faculty members to join the HDEART Health Equity Scholars and Alumni Network. Membership is free, and only requires you to complete a brief registration form.
If you are interested in joining the HHESA Network, please contact Dr. Michelle S. Williams at msw0043@auburn.edu.
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Hookworm, a disease of extreme poverty, is thriving in the US south. Why?
The study, the first of its kind in modern times, was carried out by the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in conjunction with Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise (ACRE), a non-profit group seeking to address the root causes of poverty. In a survey of people living in Lowndes County, an area with a long history of racial discrimination and inequality, it found that 34% tested positive for genetic traces of Necator americanus. Read more
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Call for Papers on "Justice and Health"
Social Justice Research plans a special issue in “Justice and Health”, to appear in 2019. This issue will be multidisciplinarily oriented, and will be open to contributions from psychology, sociology, economics, philosophy, epidemiology, public health, political science, public administration etc, as long as the research makes a contribution to the theoretical and/or empirical state of the art. Submission deadline for one-page abstracts: November 30, 2017 Learn more
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Study Finds Site of Delivery Contributes to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pregnancy-related Severe Maternal Morbidity Read more
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A Socioecological Approach to Addressing Tobacco-Related Health Disparities Read more
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Seminars, Workshops, and Conferences
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Registration for the 2017 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting is Open. Atlanta, GA November 5th - 7th. More information
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The Human Microbiome: Emerging Themes at the Horizon of the 21st Century The workshop was designed to seek input from a trans-disciplinary group of scientists to identify (1) knowledge gaps, (2) technical hurdles, (3) new approaches, and (4) research opportunities which will inform the development of novel prevention and treatment strategies based on host/microbiome interactions over the next 10 years. View the videocasts
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Michigan Mixed Methods November Workshop
Registration is now open for theDesigning a Mixed Methods Research Project: Interactive Workshop (Nov 1-3, 2017). This workshop at the University of Michigan is designed for researchers, faculty, staff and students motivated to design and conduct a mixed methods research project using both qualitative and quantitative methods. Learn more
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Health Disparities: A Time for Action The 9th Annual CUGH Global Health Conference. March 16 - 18, 2018. Registration is now open Learn more
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Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research for Undergraduate Students Learn more
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Collaborative Minority Health and Health Disparities Research with Tribal Epidemiology Centers (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-17-484) Learn More
Collaborative Minority Health and Health Disparities Research with Tribal Epidemiology Centers (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-17-483) Learn More
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Research on the Health of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Populations (R01) (PA-17-478) Learn more
Research on the Health of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Populations (R21) (PA-17-477) Learn more
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Global and Rural Health Fellowship, at the University of Washington Learn more
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Chief, VA Office of Health Equity, The VA Office of Health Equity (OHE) is seeking a Chief Officer to lead the comprehensive program to tackle health and health care disparities across the VA.. Learn more
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