Episode 10

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11th Apr 2022

Episode 10: The Public Health Report with Laura Sheckter

Welcome to the Public Health Report. In this week's episode our host Laura Sheckter reports on three papers and some breaking news.

 

Topic 1-Medicaid and Their Community Health Workers

Impact on Health Care Utilization and Costs of a Medicaid Community Health Worker Program in Detroit, 2018–2020: A Randomized Program Evaluation. American Journal of Public Health, 2022; e1 DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2021.306700

 

Topic 2- Untangling Women's Health Research

Does Journal Content in the Field of Women's Health Represent Women's Burden of Disease? A Review of Publications in 2010 and 2020. Journal of Women's Health, 2022; DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0425

 

Topic 3- Potential Ways to Improve the High Fixed Costs for Retailing Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

How distorted food prices discourage a healthy diet. Science Advances, 2022; 8 (13) DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abi8807

 

Topic 4- PSA About a Growing Effect of Climate https://khn.org/news/article/climate-change-may-push-the-us-toward-the-goldilocks-zone-for-west-nile-virus/

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Dr. April Moreno is a public health and informatics specialist consultant, and is the Founder of the Public Health Podcast Network, publichealthpodcasters.com. She is also dedicated to autoimmune health equity and is the Founder, CEO of the Autoimmune Community Institute, acicommunity.org.