Lorraine T. Dean, ScD
@drltdean
Associate Professor of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University. Social determinants of survivorship disparities.
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http://DrDeanLab.com 09-01-2018 21:16:15
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THREAD. Two Harvard professors published an academic article calling for 500,000 more armed cops, who they say will arrest 7.8 million more people per year. The article reveals alarming flaws in elite academia at a time of rising fascism. This is one of my most important posts.
Congrats Mudia Uzzi on your award: well-deserved recognition of an outstanding scientist!
Lorraine T. Dean, ScD "The US calls out South Africa's apartheid system while ignoring its own" 1. Mechanisms that drive racism & inequity must be addressed. 2. Key recommendations for structural change "We must also look at our own institutions" - YES to that! #IAS2023
Listen to some of the most clear and compelling insights on structural racism you’ll ever hear. Lorraine T. Dean, ScD Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP
“We already knew from previous research that health disparities mostly disappeared when Black and white adults lived in more equitable areas—now we know that extends to health care expenditures, too," said lead author Lorraine T. Dean, ScD. publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/black-and…
What would happen if PrEP patients faced higher costs? @drltdean + coauthors of Johns Hopkins University, Brown University, Penn Medicine, UC San Francisco predict patient abandonment of PrEP scripts and higher HIV incidence if out-of-pocket costs increased: hubs.la/Q02hkq8x0
New IAS - the International AIDS Society-Lancet Commission on Health and Human Rights report examines the current state of health and human rights, and features five Johns Hopkins Epidemiology faculty co-authors: Stefan Baral, Javier Cepeda, Lorraine T. Dean, ScD, Carrie Lyons, PhD MPH, and Len Rubenstein. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Honored to attend the Biden Cancer Moonshot session Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center with Jill Biden Dr. Jill Biden and First Lady of Kenya Mama Rachel Ruto, EGH
Look what arrived in my mailbox today, Stephen S. Morse & Dustin Duncan! Super excited to dive into it! Twitter: If you are at all interested in COVID, pandemics, or the interplay between society & health, get yourself a copy of The Social Epidemiology of the COVID-19 Pandemic!
"By limiting access to PrEP, Braidwood and cases like it could upend the progress the U.S. has made in eliminating HIV," write Lorraine T. Dean, ScD and Jalpa A. Doshi. thehill.com/opinion/health…
"It's a good thing that so many providers are engaged in prescribing a medication that's so effective." -- Lorraine T. Dean, ScD of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, on the wide variety of clinicians prescribing #HIV #preexposureprophylaxis (#PrEP) for at-risk adults. MedPage Infectious Disease medpagetoday.com/hivaids/hivaid…