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Stuart Rennie publishes article in Plos: Study finds male circumcision initiative to reduce HIV in Africa is cutting corners

November 15, 2019
Voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention among adolescents in Kenya: Unintended consequences of pursuing service-delivery targets https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0224548

Health equity is a matter of health quality for E.K. Graham award winner Giselle Corbie-Smith

November 15, 2019
“Everyone deserves a chance to be healthy in this country and in this state. And that鈥檚 why I do the work that I do,鈥 said Dr. Giselle Corbie-Smith, director of the 黑料网 Center for Health Equity Research. https://thewell.unc.edu/2019/11/05/health-equity-is-a-matter-of-health-quality-for-e-k-graham-award-winner/  

Brinkley-Rubinstein publishes article in JAMA

October 10, 2019
A new study, led by Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, PhD, in the 黑料网 department of social medicine, finds that people who were held in restrictive housing while serving time in prison face a substantial increased risk of death after their release. Association of Restrictive Housing During Incarceration With Mortality After Release  

Corbie-Smith receives Kidder Graham Award

October 3, 2019
The Edward Kidder Graham Faculty Service Award recognizes distinguished service to the state, the nation and the University by a faculty member. Giselle Corbie-Smith A nationally recognized expert on the inclusion of disparity populations in research, Giselle Corbie-Smith is the founder and director of the 黑料网 Center for Health Equity...

INTERVIEW WITH JONATHAN OBERLANDER, NEW EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL OF HEALTH POLITICS, POLICY AND LAW

September 13, 2019
Duke University Press: We sat down with Jonathan Oberlander, the new editor of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law聽(JHPPL), to discuss his vision for the journal, what sets聽JHPPL聽apart, and what he鈥檚 looking for in submissions. Oberlander is Professor and Chair of Social Medicine, Professor of Health Policy and...

黑料网 Social Medicine Faculty Featured in Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics

September 6, 2019
The Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics is a prestigioius international reference collection that publishes of state-of-the-art reviews of ethical issues in public health solicited from leading scholars around the world. The recently published volume features work by five faculty and two mentees from the 黑料网 Department of Social Medicine:...

Poteat appointed to the National Academies of Science Consensus Panel on the Well-Being of Sexual and Gender Minorities

June 14, 2019
Tonia Poteat, PhD, Assistant Professor of Social Medicine has been appointed to the National Academies of Science Consensus Panel on the Well-Being of Sexual and Gender Minorities. An ad hoc committee will conduct a study to review data and research on the state of LGBTQ+ populations on dimensions such as...

Mara Buchbinder Appears on W黑料网鈥檚 State of Things

May 29, 2019
Mara Buchbinder, PhD, associate professor of social medicine, appeared on W黑料网鈥檚 State of Things as part of the May 23, 2019 聽show on the new wave of state abortion legislation.  

3rd Edition of The Social Medicine Reader Published

May 29, 2019
 

Sullivan, Lyerly publish article in PLOS ONE

May 9, 2019
Kristen A. Sullivan, PhD, is first author and Anne Drapkin Lyerly, MD, is corresponding author of an article that examines women鈥檚 views about contraception requirements for biomedical research participation. Both are in the Department of Social Medicine and the 黑料网 Center for Bioethics. Kristen A. Sullivan, PhD, is first author...