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Community-Engaged Research on Social Policies Contributions to the Health of Latino Communities

Calit2 Auditorium Irvine, CA, United States

Abstract: Research regarding the contributions of social contexts and policies to health inequities facing Latinos are increasingly salient as several exclusionary social and health care policies have unfolded at national, state, and local levels in recent years. Dr. LeBrón uses multiple methods and community-engaged research strategies to understand and address the contributions of social contexts [...]

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Risks and Benefits of Insecticide Use for Disease Vector Control

Calit2 UC Irvine Division 4100 Calit2 Building , Irvine, CA, United States

Speaker: Jonathan Chevrier, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Canada In the early 2000s, a massive malaria control campaign was undertaken following the establishment of malaria reduction targets by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Millenium Development Goals, and a WHO position shift in favor of the scale up [...]

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