December 2022 FXB Center Newsletter
Our December 2022 newsletter provides an update on the return of Dr. Bassett as FXB Center Director in January 2023 and highlights the important work of FXB Center scholars. This work is particularly relevant to the 2023 Human Rights Day theme of “Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All.” It also summarizes recent events, publications and media coverage from FXB Center faculty, staff and affiliates and the latest issue of the Health and Human Rights Journal. Read it here and sign up to subscribe here.
September 2022 FXB Center Newsletter
Our September 2022 newsletter provides an update on the Center’s ongoing work, including recent and upcoming events, publications and media coverage from FXB Center faculty, staff and affiliates. It also highlights the new Palestine Program page as well as an overview of the inaugural intensive summer course on migration and refugee studies in Greece. Read it here and sign up to subscribe here.
May 2022 FXB Center Newsletter
Our May 2022 newsletter provides an update and message from Acting Director Dr. Natalia Linos on current events and their impact of oppression on health and health equity. The newsletter also provides a summary of upcoming and past events, a round up of publications and media coverage, and a statement from Director of Research Professor Jaqueline Bhabha regarding the invasion of Ukraine. Read it here and sign up to subscribe here.
February 2022 FXB Center Newsletter
Our February 2022 newsletter provides an update from Acting Director Dr. Natalia Linos. The newsletter also includes a summary of FXB Center events, and publications and media coverage from Center faculty, staff, fellows, students and affiliates. Read it here and sign up to subscribe here.
FXB Center Writing in Other Publications
December
Scaling up community-delivered mental health support and care: A landscape analysis, Frontiers in Public Health, December 8
Satchit Balsari (Co-Author)
Racial Differences in 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D and Self-Reported Pain Severity in a Sample of Individuals Living with Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain, Journal of Pain Research, December 7
Terence Penn (Co-Author)
Tobacco and Alcohol Retailer Availability and Neighborhood Racialized, Economic, and Racialized Economic Segregation in North Carolina, J. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, December 5
Justin Feldman (Co-Author)
Examining COVID-19 mortality rates by race and ethnicity among incarcerated people in 11 U.S. state prisons (March–October 2021), SSM – Population Health, December 1
Tori L. Cowger, Dennis Kunichoff, Justin Feldman, and Monik Jiménez (Co-authors)
November
Lifting Universal Masking in Schools — Covid-19 Incidence among Students and Staff, New England Journal of Medicine, November 24
Tori L. Cowger, Mary T. Bassett, and Natalia Linos (Co-Authors)
Association Between Racial Wealth Inequities and Racial Disparities in Longevity Among US Adults and Role of Reparations Payments, 1992 to 2018, JAMA Netw Open, November 7
Mary T. Bassett and Bram Wispelwey (Co-authors)
Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management Workforce Development Strategies: Delphi Consensus Study, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, November 3
Emily Y.Y. Chan and Satchit Balsari (Co-Authors)
The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Policy Brief for the United States of America: Focus on the Northeast, The Lancet, November 1
Caleb Dresser (Co-Author)
October
Trends in facility-based childbirth and barriers to care at a birth center and community hospital in rural Chiapas, Mexico: A mixed-methods study, Midwifery, October 13
Margaret M. Sullivan (Co-Author)
September
Establishing Academic Homes for Homelessness: A Call to Action, Public Health Reports, September 5
Margaret M. Sullivan (Co-Author)
August
Creating an Oasis: Improving Health Care Delivery to Immigrants Experiencing Homelessness, Journal of Health Science & Education Vol 6(2): 1-10, August 31
Margaret M. Sullivan and Alejandra Salemi (Co-Authors)
Monkeypox Virus Infection in Humans across 16 Countries — April–June 2022, New England Journal of Medicine, August 25
Keletso Makofane (Co-Author)
Unafraid healthcare providers are still listening: Abortion Care Post-Roe, The Lancet Regional Health – Americas, August 18
Margaret M. Sullivan
All-cause excess mortality across 90 municipalities in Gujarat, India, during the COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020-April 2021), PLOS Global Public Health, August 16
Satchit Balsari (Co-Author)
Impact of Lifting School Masking Requirements on Incidence of COVID-19 among Staff and Students in Greater-Boston Area School Districts: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis, medRxiv, August 9
Tori L. Cowger, Mary T. Bassett, and Natalia Linos (Co-Authors)
Community solutions to food apartheid: A spatial analysis of community food-growing spaces and neighborhood demographics in Philadelphia, Science Direct, August 5
Ashley Gripper and Tori Cowger (Co-Authors)
July
Race-based medicine in the point-of-care clinical resource UpToDate: A systematic content analysis, eClinical Medicine, July 29
Marie Plaisime (Co-Author)
June
‘A Zone of Exception and Righteousness? Mediterranean Search and Rescue Operations Versus Fortress Europe. A Response to Mann and Mourão Permoser (2022)’, Commentary for ‘The Ethics of Migration Policy Dilemmas’ project, Migration Policy Centre (MPC), European University Institute (EUI), June 2022
Jacqueline Bhabha (Author)
Examining COVID-19 Mortality Rates by Race and Ethnicity Among Incarcerated People in U.S. State Prisons, medRxiv, June 26
Tori Cowger, Justin Feldman, and Monik Jimenez (Co-Authors)
Opportunities to tackle structural racism and ethnicity-based discrimination in recovering and rebuilding from the COVID-19 pandemic, Nature, June 14
Natalia Linos, Mary T. Bassett, Alejandra Salemi, and Margareta Matache (Co-Authors)
May
Built and Social Environments, Environmental Justice, and Maternal Pregnancy Complications, Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports, May 17
Brittney Butler, Ashley Gripper, and Natalia Linos
April
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the Everyday Discrimination Scale and biomarker outcomes, Psychoneuroendocrinology Vol. 142, April 21
Jourdyn A. Lawrence and Mary T. Bassett (Co-Authors)
What the U.S. Government Owes the Tortured Survivors of Family Separation, Physicians For Human Rights Report, April 2022
Margaret M. Sullivan (Contributor)
Where are People Dying in Disasters, and Where is it Being Studied? A Mapping Review of Scientific Articles on Tropical Cyclone Mortality in English and Chinese, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, April 5
Caleb Dresser and Satchit Balsari (Co-Authors)
March
Associations between multiple indicators of discrimination and allostatic load among middle-aged adults, Social Science & Medicine Vol. 298, March 4
Jourdyn A. Lawrence and Mary T. Bassett (Co-Authors)
February
Reproductive healthcare in immigration detention: The imperative of informed consent, The Lancet Regional Health – Americas Vol. 10, February 2022
Margaret M. Sullivan, Margareta Matache, Samuel Peisch, and Jacqueline Bhabha
January
The Mental Health Implications of Domestic Violence During COVID-19, International Journal of Public Health, January 21
Satchit Balsari and Jennifer Leaning (Co-Authors)
Making data for good better, PLOS Digital Health, January 18
Satchit Balsari (Co-Author)
Racial Disparities in Neighborhood Arrest Rates during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Journal of Urban Health, January 11
Jaquelyn L. Jahn, Tori L. Cowger, and Brigette A. Davis (Co-Authors)
Applying Human-Centered Design Principles to Digital Syndromic Surveillance at a Mass Gathering in India: Viewpoint, Journal of Medical Internet Research, January 10
Satchit Balsari (Co-Author)
Eviction, Healthcare Utilization, and Disenrollment Among New York City Medicaid Patients, American Journal of Preventive Medicine Vol. 62, January 7
Justin Feldman (Co-Author)