Author Archives: Janelle Armstrong-Brown, Jamie Humphrey, and Leah Sussman

About Janelle Armstrong-Brown, Jamie Humphrey, and Leah Sussman

Dr. Janelle Armstrong-Brown is social behavioral scientist whose work focuses on understanding and addressing the impact of structural inequality on health outcomes in communities of color and vulnerable populations. She has a special interest in engaging with communities to identify sustainable solutions to address health inequities.

The Long Arm of Redlining: Health Inequities in the Digital Divide

By | November 19, 2021
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Medical care is sometimes, though not on this blog, viewed as the gold standard to address inequities. However, access to medical care only accounts for an estimated 10-20% of the modifiable factors that affect population health. The other 80-90% of modifiable factors are often referred to as social determinants of health (SDOH). These are the… Read More »