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Despite growing evidence that criminalizing policies are associated with poor health outcomes and inclusive policies are associated with improved outcomes, little is known about the mechanisms by which policy influences individual health through behavior, perceptions, or attitudes. The Research on...

In the COVID-19 and Latino Immigrants in Rural California (CLIMA) Study, we conducted in-depth interviews with individuals in the San Joaquin Valley and the Imperial Valley – two of the state’s critical agricultural regions – to understand how federal, state, and local health and economic policy...

A Guide to Antibiotic Safety Project Protect Facebook Site Project Protect YouTube Channel Lahey Clinic Sequences of Beta-lactamases

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement: In our lab, we believe in ' humanship', where we support, uplift, and promote each other irrespective of one's age, gender, color, race, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, ethnicity, or any other criteria that tends to divide us. We are equitably...

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If you are interested in joining the UC Merced Department of Public Health and/or working with me as a PhD student, please reach out and check out the Department's website for prospective students. Current PhD Students: Valerie Martinez (2019-) Valerie Martinez joined the doctoral program in the UC...

Air pollution health impact assessment (2022-2023, role: PI) Funded by the City of Fresno, this project aims to assess the impacts of air pollution among Fresno residents. The utilizes two approaches: 1) link large population-based health datasets to air pollution data to estimate the impacts of air...