Law is a major social determinant of health #Eleventy #LegalEpi #PublicHealthLaw #PHLR #HealthLawRocks
Wow, cannot wait to read this
"The Synergistic Health Threats of State Laws Targeting Marginalized Groups in the United States" #LegalEpi #PHLR #PHLaw #PublicHealthLaw #LawIsASDoH #StigmaStudies #StructuralStigma #LawAndStigma
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Important commentary from ace #PHLaw and #PHEthx scholar Ruqaiijah Yearby #PublicHealthLaw #LawIsASDoH #LegalEpi #PHLR
"The Return of Jim Crow: Government Discrimination Against Women, LGBTQIA+ Individuals, and Racial/Ethnic Minority Individuals"
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From Wendy Parmet herself, without whom the field of #PublicHealthLaw might well not exist: #PHLaw #PHLR #LegalEpi #LawIsASociaDeterminantOfHealth #Eleventy #EpiSky
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Finally finishing the Background & Scoping phase of our vertical legal mapping project of lethal means safety laws ... Next up is Question Development, my favorite part of a legal mapping study #PolicySurveillance #LegalEpi #PHLaw #PHLR #PublicHealthLaw #PublicHealthLawResearch #EpiSky
Also received notice a proposal we put together was funded via an intramural small grant mechanism -- not much $$$ but enables us to do some small-scale proof of concept work using #LegalEpi methods on firearm injury & prevention. #PHLaw #PHLR #LawIsASocialDeterminantOfHealth #LawAndPolicy
LAW IS A POWERFUL SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH, part eleventy
#Preemption #PHLaw #PublicHealthLaw #PHLR #LegalEpi
Law is a major social determinant of health part eleventy
H/t @rmcarpiano.bsky.social
#PHLaw #LegalEpi #PHLR #PublicHealthLaw
Relief to note that only ~5% of the 130 state bills or so seeking to change compulsory childhood vax laws (for school-aged children) actually passed in first half of 2023.
And only 3 bills that prohibit school entry vax req's were enacted.
#LegalEpi #EpiSky #PublicHealthLAw #PHLaw #PHLR