On March 19th, the UHC was honored to host Dr. Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, a sociologist and demographer at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Wrigley-Field studies racial inequality in mortality in the historical and contemporary United States, specializing in finding comparisons and metrics that illuminate the human meaning of mortality disparities.
The latest in the UHC Policy Core's blog series "Hot Topics in Urban Policy and Health" highlights ways that Tuesday's elections could significantly shape public health and health outcomes.