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List of works by Nancy Krieger

"Bodies count," and body counts: social epidemiology and embodying inequality

scientific article published in January 2004

"I have to constantly prove to myself, to people, that I fit the bill": Perspectives on weight and shape control behaviors among low-income, ethnically diverse young transgender women

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"Whiting out" white privilege will not advance the study of how racism harms health

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

50-year trends in US socioeconomic inequalities in health: US-born Black and White Americans, 1959-2008

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A century of census tracts: health & the body politic (1906-2006).

scientific article published on May 2006

A geostatistical approach to large-scale disease mapping with temporal misalignment

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A mixed-methods approach to developing a self-reported racial/ethnic discrimination measure for use in multiethnic health surveys

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A vision of social justice as the foundation of public health: commemorating 150 years of the spirit of 1848

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

AIDS funding: competing needs and the politics of priorities.

scientific article published in January 1988

AIDS, policy analysis, and the electorate: the role of schools of public health

scientific article published on 01 April 1988

Accounting for the public's health: an introduction to selected papers from a U.S. conference on "measuring social inequalities in health".

scientific article published in January 1996

Adult Female Twins' Recall of Childhood Social Class and Father's Education: A Validation Study for Public Health Research

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Adult onset of major depressive disorder in relation to early life violent victimisation: a case-control study

scientific article published in The Lancet

Age at menarche: 50-year socioeconomic trends among US-born black and white women

scientific article published in February 2015

Alcohol disorders among Asian Americans: associations with unfair treatment, racial/ethnic discrimination, and ethnic identification (the national Latino and Asian Americans study, 2002-2003).

scientific article published in November 2008

Analyzing historical trends in breast cancer biomarker expression: a feasibility study (1947-2009).

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Analyzing socioeconomic and racial/ethnic patterns in health and health care

scientific article published on 01 August 1993

Are inequities decreasing? Birth registration for children under five in low-income and middle-income countries, 1999-2016

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Assessing health impact assessment: multidisciplinary and international perspectives

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At the intersection of sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, and cervical cancer screening: assessing Pap test use disparities by sex of sexual partners among black, Latina, and white U.S. women

scientific article published on 26 June 2014

Biologic risk markers for coronary heart disease: nonlinear associations with income

scientific article published in January 2010

Black carbon exposure more strongly associated with census tract poverty compared to household income among US black, white, and Latino working class adults in Boston, MA (2003-2010)

journal article published in 2014

Black carbon exposure, socioeconomic and racial/ethnic spatial polarization, and the Index of Concentration at the Extremes (ICE).

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Breast Cancer Estrogen Receptor by Biological Generation: US Black & White Women, Born 1915-1979.

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Breast Cancer Incidence, Hormone Receptor Status, Historical Redlining, and Current Neighborhood Characteristics in Massachusetts, 2005-2015

scientific article published on 01 March 2022

Breast bruises and breast cancer

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Breast cancer, birth cohorts, and Epstein-Barr virus: methodological issues in exploring the "hygiene hypothesis" in relation to breast cancer, Hodgkin's disease, and stomach cancer

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Burden of disease, health indicators and challenges for epidemiology in North America

scientific article published on 9 March 2012

COVID-19: US federal accountability for entry, spread, and inequities-lessons for the future

scientific article published on 02 November 2020

Can changes in the distributions of and associations between education and income bias temporal comparisons of health disparities? An exploration with causal graphs and simulations

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Cancer disparities: developing a multidisciplinary research agenda - preface

scientific article published in February 2005

Changing to the 2000 standard million: are declining racial/ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities in health real progress or statistical illusion?

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

Charlottesville: blatant racism, not grievances, on display

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Chen et al. respond to "Bias in socioeconomic health disparities--comments".

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Choosing area based socioeconomic measures to monitor social inequalities in low birth weight and childhood lead poisoning: The Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project (US)

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Class matters: U.S. versus U.K. measures of occupational disparities in access to health services and health status in the 2000 U.S. National Health Interview Survey

scientific article published in January 2005

Combining explicit and implicit measures of racial discrimination in health research

scientific article published on 17 November 2009

Comparing individual-based and household-based measures of social class to assess class inequalities in women's health: a methodological study of 684 US women

scientific article published on October 1999

Correction: Quantifying underreporting of law-enforcement-related deaths in United States vital statistics and news-media-based data sources: A capture-recapture analysis

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Counting accountably: implications of the new approaches to classifying race/ethnicity in the 2000 census

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Data, "race," and politics: a commentary on the epidemiological significance of California's Proposition 54.

scientific article published in August 2004

Decrements in health-related quality of life associated with gender nonconformity among U.S. adolescents and young adults

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Defining and investigating social disparities in cancer: critical issues

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Differences in the self-reported racism experiences of US-born and foreign-born Black pregnant women

scientific article published on 20 April 2009

Different slopes for different folks: socioeconomic and racial/ethnic disparities in asthma and hay fever among 173,859 U.S. men and women

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Discrimination and health inequities

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Donation after cardiac death: the University of Wisconsin experience with liver transplantation

scientific article published in November 2005

Economic deprivation and AIDS incidence in Massachusetts

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Embodiment: a conceptual glossary for epidemiology

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Embodying inequality: a review of concepts, measures, and methods for studying health consequences of discrimination

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Epi + demos + cracy: linking political systems and priorities to the magnitude of health inequities--evidence, gaps, and a research agenda

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Epidemiologic theory and societal patterns of disease.

scientific article published in May 1993

Epidemiology and the web of causation: has anyone seen the spider?

scientific article published on October 1994

Epigenetic clocks and research implications of the lack of data on whom they have been developed: a review of reported and missing sociodemographic characteristics

scientific article published in January 2023

Erratum

scholarly article published in International Journal of Epidemiology

Experiences of discrimination: validity and reliability of a self-report measure for population health research on racism and health

journal article published in 2005

Exploring the Cervical Cancer Screening Experiences of Black Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women: The Role of Patient-Provider Communication

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Exposing racial discrimination: implicit & explicit measures--the My Body, My Story study of 1005 US-born black & white community health center members

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Exposure, susceptibility, and breast cancer risk: a hypothesis regarding exogenous carcinogens, breast tissue development, and social gradients, including black/white differences, in breast cancer incidence

scientific article published on July 1989

Feasibility of analyzing DNA copy number variation in breast cancer tumor specimens from 1950 to 2010: how old is too old?

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Follow the North Star: Why Space, Place, and Power Matter for Geospatial Approaches to Cancer Control and Health Equity

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Frameworks matter: ecosocial and health and human rights perspectives on disparities in women's health--the case of tuberculosis.

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Frequent police stops, parental incarceration and mental health: results among US non-Hispanic Black and White adolescent girls and boys

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Genders, sexes, and health: what are the connections--and why does it matter?

scientific article published in August 2003

Geocoding and monitoring of US socioeconomic inequalities in mortality and cancer incidence: does the choice of area-based measure and geographic level matter?: the Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project

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Health Equity and the Fallacy of Treating Causes of Population Health as if They Sum to 100.

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History, biology, and health inequities: emergent embodied phenotypes and the illustrative case of the breast cancer estrogen receptor

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History, haldanes and health inequities: exploring phenotypic changes in body size by generation and income level in the US-born White and Black non-Hispanic populations 1959-1962 to 2005-2008

scientific article published on 4 December 2012

Hormone replacement therapy, cancer, controversies, and women's health: historical, epidemiological, biological, clinical, and advocacy perspectives

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Hormone therapy and the rise and perhaps fall of US breast cancer incidence rates: critical reflections

scientific article published on 28 March 2008

Implications of discrimination based on sexuality, gender, and race/ethnicity for psychological distress among working-class sexual minorities: the United for Health Study, 2003-2004

journal article published in 2010

Implications of missing income data

scientific article published in May 2008

Inequality, diversity, and health: thoughts on "race/ethnicity" and "gender".

scientific article published on August 1996

Inter-observer variability among pathologists' evaluation of malignant melanoma: effects upon an analytic study

scientific article published on 01 August 1994

Jim Crow and estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer: US-born black and white non-Hispanic women, 1992-2012.

scientific article published on 17 December 2016

Jim Crow and premature mortality among the US Black and White population, 1960-2009: an age-period-cohort analysis

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Killed by Police: Validity of Media-Based Data and Misclassification of Death Certificates in Massachusetts, 2004-2016.

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Krieger Responds.

scientific article published in August 2017

Ladders, pyramids and champagne: the iconography of health inequities

scientific article published in December 2008

Latin American social medicine: the quest for social justice and public health.

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Lifelong socioeconomic trajectory and premature mortality (35-65 years) in France: findings from the GAZEL Cohort Study

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Lifetime socioeconomic position and twins' health: an analysis of 308 pairs of United States women twins

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Lifetime socioeconomic position in relation to onset of perimenopause.

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Liver transplantation for neuroendocrine tumors

Living and Dying at the Crossroads: Racism, Embodiment, and Why Theory Is Essential for a Public Health of Consequence.

scientific article published in May 2016

Local Residential Segregation Matters: Stronger Association of Census Tract Compared to Conventional City-Level Measures with Fatal and Non-Fatal Assaults (Total and Firearm Related), Using the Index of Concentration at the Extremes (ICE) for Racial

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Longitudinal study of the inception of perimenopause in relation to lifetime history of sexual or physical violence

scientific article published in November 2004

MEASURING EVERYDAY RACIAL/ETHNIC DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH SURVEYS: How Best to Ask the Questions, in One or Two Stages, Across Multiple Racial/Ethnic Groups?

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Man-made medicine and women's health: the biopolitics of sex/gender and race/ethnicity

scientific article published on January 1994

Mapping and measuring social disparities in premature mortality: the impact of census tract poverty within and across Boston neighborhoods, 1999-2001.

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Mapping injustice, visualizing equity: why theory, metaphors and images matter in tackling inequalities

scientific article published on 11 February 2012

MassBuilt: effectiveness of an apprenticeship site-based smoking cessation intervention for unionized building trades workers

scientific article published on 20 March 2009

Maternal experiences of racial discrimination and child weight status in the first 3 years of life.

scientific article published in December 2012

Maternal experiences of racism and violence as predictors of preterm birth: rationale and study design

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

Measures of Local Segregation for Monitoring Health Inequities by Local Health Departments.

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Measuring social inequalities in health in the United States: a historical review, 1900-1950.

scientific article published on January 1996

Methodologic implications of social inequalities for analyzing health disparities in large spatiotemporal data sets: an example using breast cancer incidence data (Northern and Southern California, 1988--2002)

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Methods and baseline characteristics of two group-randomized trials with multiracial and multiethnic working-class samples

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Methods for recruiting white, black, and Hispanic working-class women and men to a study of physical and social hazards at work: the United for Health study

journal article published in 2007

Methods for the Scientific Study of Discrimination and Health: An Ecosocial Approach

scientific article published on March 15, 2012

Metrics for monitoring cancer inequities: residential segregation, the Index of Concentration at the Extremes (ICE), and breast cancer estrogen receptor status (USA, 1992-2012).

scientific article published on 8 August 2016

Monitoring socioeconomic disparities in death: comparing individual-level education and area-based socioeconomic measures.

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Monitoring socioeconomic inequalities in sexually transmitted infections, tuberculosis, and violence: geocoding and choice of area-based socioeconomic measures--the public health disparities geocoding project (US).

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Not just smoking and high-tech medicine: socioeconomic inequities in U.S. mortality rates, overall and by race/ethnicity, 1960-2006.

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Now you see it, now you don't: explicit versus implicit measures of the personal/group discrimination discrepancy

Occupational class, occupational mobility and cancer incidence among middle-aged men and women: a prospective study of the French GAZEL cohort*.

scientific article published in June 2005

Occupational, social, and relationship hazards and psychological distress among low-income workers: implications of the 'inverse hazard law.'

journal article published in 2011

On the causal interpretation of race

scientific article published in November 2014

On the wrong side of the tracts? Evaluating the accuracy of geocoding in public health research

scientific article published in July 2001

Ovarian function in late reproductive years in relation to lifetime experiences of abuse.

scientific article published in November 2001

Overcoming the absence of socioeconomic data in medical records: validation and application of a census-based methodology

scientific article published on May 1, 1992

Painting a truer picture of US socioeconomic and racial/ethnic health inequalities: the Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project

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Police Killings and Police Deaths Are Public Health Data and Can Be Counted

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Police drug crackdowns and hospitalisation rates for illicit-injection-related infections in New York City

Post-liver transplant acute renal failure: factors predicting development of end-stage renal disease

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Poverty and death in the United States

scientific article published in January 1996

Prediagnostic Serum Vitamin D and Breast Cancer

scientific article published on March 18, 1998

Prevalence and health implications of anti-gay discrimination: a study of black and white women and men in the CARDIA cohort. Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults

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Proximal, distal, and the politics of causation: what's level got to do with it?

scientific article published on 2 January 2008

Public Health, Embodied History, and Social Justice: Looking Forward

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Quantifying underreporting of law-enforcement-related deaths in United States vital statistics and news-media-based data sources: A capture-recapture analysis

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Questioning epidemiology: objectivity, advocacy, and socially responsible science

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Race/ethnicity and breast cancer estrogen receptor status: impact of class, missing data, and modeling assumptions

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Race/ethnicity and changing US socioeconomic gradients in breast cancer incidence: California and Massachusetts, 1978-2002 (United States).

scientific article published in March 2006

Race/ethnicity, gender, and monitoring socioeconomic gradients in health: a comparison of area-based socioeconomic measures--the public health disparities geocoding project

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Racial and gender discrimination: risk factors for high blood pressure?

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Racial discrimination & cardiovascular disease risk: my body my story study of 1005 US-born black and white community health center participants (US).

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Racial discrimination and blood pressure: the CARDIA Study of young black and white adults

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

Racial discrimination and skin color in the CARDIA study: implications for public health research. Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Racial discrimination, psychological distress, and self-rated health among US-born and foreign-born Black Americans

journal article published in 2011

Racial discrimination, response to unfair treatment, and depressive symptoms among pregnant black and African American women in the United States

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Re: "Race, family income, and low birth weight"

scientific article published on August 15, 1992

Re: "Seeking causal explanations in social epidemiology"

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Re: "Use of census-based aggregate variables to proxy for socioeconomic group: evidence from national samples"

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Re: "Who made John Snow a hero?"

scientific article published on February 15, 1992

Refiguring "race": epidemiology, racialized biology, and biological expressions of race relations

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Relations between individual and neighborhood-based measures of socioeconomic position and bone lead concentrations among community-exposed men: the Normative Aging Study

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Religious Service Attendance and Suicide Rates

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Reply to Naimi (letter).

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

Reproductive justice & preventable deaths: state funding, family planning, abortion, and infant mortality, US 1980-2010.

scientific article published on December 2016

Reproductive justice and the pace of change: socioeconomic trends in US infant death rates by legal status of abortion, 1960-1980.

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Response: FACEing reality: productive tensions between our epidemiological questions, methods and mission

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Response: The value of a historically informed multilevel analysis of Robinson's data

scientific article published on 28 January 2009

Revisiting Robinson: the perils of individualistic and ecologic fallacy

scientific article published on 28 January 2009

Rising incidence of breast cancer

scientific article published on 01 March 1988

Section on AIDS: the politics of survival. Introduction

scientific article published on January 1990

Self-reported experiences of racial discrimination and Black-White differences in preterm and low-birthweight deliveries: the CARDIA Study.

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Severe sociopolitical stressors and preterm births in New York City: 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2017

scientific article published on 16 October 2018

Sexual orientation disparities in Papanicolaou test use among US women: the role of sexual and reproductive health services.

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Shades of difference: theoretical underpinnings of the medical controversy on black/white differences in the United States, 1830-1870.

scientific article published in January 1987

Shrinking, widening, reversing, and stagnating trends in US socioeconomic inequities in cancer mortality for the total, black, and white populations: 1960-2006

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

Social class: the missing link in U.S. health data

scientific article published on January 1994

Social disparities in the burden of occupational exposures: results of a cross-sectional study

journal article published in 2007

Social hazards on the job: workplace abuse, sexual harassment, and racial discrimination - a study of black, Latino, and white low-income women and men workers in the United States

journal article published in 2006

Socioeconomic data in cancer registries

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Socioeconomic differences in sexually transmitted disease rates among black and white adolescents, San Francisco, 1990 to 1992

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Solidarity and AIDS: introduction

scientific article published on January 1991

Sources of Interactional Problems in a Survey of Racial/Ethnic Discrimination

scientific article published in January 2015

Spatial social polarisation: using the Index of Concentration at the Extremes jointly for income and race/ethnicity to analyse risk of hypertension

scientific article published on July 2015

Spatial social polarization and birth outcomes: preterm birth and infant mortality - New York City, 2010-14.

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Stormy weather: race, gene expression, and the science of health disparities

scientific article published on 27 October 2005

Structural racism and health inequities in the USA: evidence and interventions

scientific article published on April 2017

Temporal Trends and Racial/Ethnic Inequalities for Legal Intervention Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments: US Men and Women Age 15-34, 2001-2014

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Temporal trends in the black/white breast cancer case ratio for estrogen receptor status: disparities are historically contingent, not innate

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Testing hypothesized psychosocial mediators: lessons learned in the MassBUILT study

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The Making of Public Health Data: Paradigms, Politics, and Policy

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

The Role of Stage at Diagnosis in Colorectal Cancer Black-White Survival Disparities: A Counterfactual Causal Inference Approach

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The association of workplace hazards and smoking in a U.S. multiethnic working-class population

journal article published in 2010

The emerging histories of AIDS: three successive paradigms

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The fall and rise of US inequities in premature mortality: 1960-2002

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The impact of low input DNA on the reliability of DNA methylation as measured by the Illumina Infinium MethylationEPIC BeadChip

scientific article published in December 2022

The influence of sociodemographic characteristics on agreement between self-reports and expert exposure assessments

journal article published in 2010

The inverse hazard law: blood pressure, sexual harassment, racial discrimination, workplace abuse and occupational exposures in US low-income black, white and Latino workers

journal article published in 2008

The non-linear risk of mortality by income level in a healthy population: US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey mortality follow-up cohort, 1988-2001.

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The ostrich, the albatross, and public health: an ecosocial perspective--or why an explicit focus on health consequences of discrimination and deprivation is vital for good science and public health practice

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The real ecological fallacy: epidemiology and global climate change

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The tale wagged by the DAG: broadening the scope of causal inference and explanation for epidemiology

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The unique impact of abolition of Jim Crow laws on reducing inequities in infant death rates and implications for choice of comparison groups in analyzing societal determinants of health.

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Thinking and rethinking AIDS: implications for health policy

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To: Dr. Alfredo Morabia, Editor, AJPH.

scientific article published in September 2017

U.S. county-level characteristics to inform equitable COVID-19 response

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

US-county level variation in intersecting individual, household and community characteristics relevant to COVID-19 and planning an equitable response: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Understanding AIDS: historical interpretations and the limits of biomedical individualism.

scientific article published in October 1993

Unfair treatment, racial/ethnic discrimination, ethnic identification, and smoking among Asian Americans in the National Latino and Asian American Study.

scientific article published on 30 January 2008

Use of Correct and Incorrect Methods of Accounting for Age in Studies of Epigenetic Accelerated Aging: Implications and Recommendations for Best Practices

scientific article published on 5 May 2023

Using the Index of Concentration at the Extremes at multiple geographical levels to monitor health inequities in an era of growing spatial social polarization: Massachusetts, USA (2010-14).

scientific article published on 7 March 2018

Variation in racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Visions for the 20th International Epidemiological Association's World Congress of Epidemiology (WCE 2014).

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What explains the public's health?--A call for epidemiologic theory

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Who and What Is a “Population”? Historical Debates, Current Controversies, and Implications for Understanding “Population Health” and Rectifying Health Inequities

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Who, and what, causes health inequities? Reflections on emerging debates from an exploratory Latin American/North American workshop

scientific article published on 27 June 2010

Why epidemiologists cannot afford to ignore poverty

scientific article published in November 2007

Why history matters for quantitative target setting: Long-term trends in socioeconomic and racial/ethnic inequities in US infant death rates (1960-2010)

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Women and AIDS: introduction

scientific article published in January 1991

Women and social class: a methodological study comparing individual, household, and census measures as predictors of black/white differences in reproductive history

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Workers are people too: societal aspects of occupational health disparities--an ecosocial perspective

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Zip code caveat: bias due to spatiotemporal mismatches between zip codes and US census-defined geographic areas--the Public Health Disparities Geocoding Project

scientific article published in July 2002