Full lead service line replacement: a case study of equity in environmental remediation

KJ Baehler, M McGraw, MJ Aquino, R Heslin… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the US, approximately 9.3 million lead service lines (LSLs) account for most lead
contamination of drinking water. As the commitment to replace LSLs with safer materials …

Prevalence and correlates of cardiovascular, pulmonary, cancer, and mental health comorbidities among adults with HIV who smoke

JL Elf, K Horn, L Abroms, CA Stanton… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Using data from the DC Cohort Longitudinal HIV Study, we examined (a) diagnosed mental
health and (b) cardiovascular, pulmonary, or cancer (CPC) comorbidity among adults with …

Addressing racial inequity in surgery: Reflections on a career in medicine by a surgeon

L Jacobs - Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Racial inequity has influenced both personal and public health in the United States and has
impacted enrollment in medical schools and training programs. The effects of racial inequity …

[HTML][HTML] Racism as a public health crisis: a qualitative case series of public health responses in the Washington, Dc/Maryland/Virginia area

M Lamberti - Georgetown Medical Review, 2022 - gmr.scholasticahq.com
# Background The recent growing awareness of racism as a public health crisis has been
hailed as a step in the right direction to addressing racial health disparities. However, the …

" Land is Revolution": Unearthing the Transformative Power of Black Gardening in Washington, DC

C Samuels - 2021 - scholarship.tricolib.brynmawr.edu
Black Americans have long been practicing geographies of self-reliance as a method for
procuring food and establishing community in Washington, DC Because public policy and …