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Sociology at the Nexus of Public Health
Tue, August 11, 12:00 to 1:30pm, TBASession Submission Type: Invited Session (90 minute)
Description
Sociologists are uniquely positioned to examine structural forces that undermine public health and offer solutions. This session will highlight persistent public health issues that are shaped by inequality and will explore how we can use sociological frameworks to understand and ameliorate public health challenges.
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Individual Presentations
Towards an Engaged Sociology of Food and Inequality - Sara N. Shostak, Brandeis University
Addressing Urban Disorder without Police: How Civilian Safety Practitioners are Responding to Behavior Health Disruptions, Resolving Business Complaints, and Transforming Public Space and Health - Forrest Stuart, Stanford University
Murky Abortion Bans: How high-risk pregnancy physicians clarified bad law to protect themselves and patients - Lori Freedman, UCSF
Collective Strategies to Support Individual Families: Vaccines, Medicaid, and the Tattered Safety Net - Jennifer Reich, University of Colorado Denver
The Social Process and Outcomes of Ignoring Inequality - Rene Almeling, Yale University