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SPH This Week is taking a short break and will return on Sunday, Aug. 22. Until then, take a look back at some of the critical work that the SPH community has engaged in this summer.
July 25, 2021
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RESEARCH
Analyzing data from Google's COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports, researchers found that government-mandated stay-at-home orders were more effective than voluntary guidelines in reducing the amount of time people spent away from home at the start of the pandemic.
RESEARCHExperts say these unexpected healthcare costs may discourage people from seeking recommended preventive care. |
POPULATION HEALTH EXCHANGEHousing insecure individuals have high rates of chronic physical health conditions, mental health conditions, and various disabilities, and face barriers to accessing health care. |
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
The Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program established a telehealth case management intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic for HIV-positive people experiencing homelessness.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
the turning point.
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In the Media.
STAT NEWS
Article by Leslie Boden, professor of environmental health; Will Raderman, research fellow in the Department of Health Law, Policy & Management; and Patricia Fabian, associate professor of environmental health
GBH NEWS
Interview with Davidson Hamer, professor of global health
US NEWS & WORLD REPORT
Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
WBUR
Quotes David Rosenbloom, professor of health law, policy & management
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