Kate Leifheit
@leifscience
Epidemiologist, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics @dgsomucla | social/housing policies & child health equity | @JohnsHopkinsSPH @BowdoinCollege | she/her
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Min Hee Kim & I have a new paper out, showing that foreclosure among older adults is associated with faster cognitive decline. Our results suggest that the housing crisis today may contribute to a cognitive health crisis tomorrow. Click through: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/al…
New policy brief based on our article in AAP Pediatrics !
#TenantPowerToolkit is 1 of 4 #UCLA Public Impact Research Awardees: “Our toolkit seeks to provide people the tools to fight their eviction while building the collective tenant power necessary to meet that of landlords and a financialized housing market.” newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-p…
🚨🚨We (UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy) are hiring up to two new faculty members (Assistant Professors) in #HealthPolicy! We are specifically looking for researchers interested in #populationhealth (highlighted below) -- a key growth area for us. Join us! apply.interfolio.com/152931
As I’ve studied tenant unions for the last 4 years, I’ve gotten my fair share of blank stares from other scholars who wonder about the value of the work. This Tressie McMillan Cottom piece captures some of my reasons for devoting energy to building knowledge about & for tenant organizing👇🏾
Our new paper out today reveals concerning trends in maternal health since onset of COVID-19 pandemic, esp ⬆️ gestational diabetes and weight gain. Worse for minoritized groups. Silver lining: ⬆️ access to care. journals.lww.com/epidem/abstrac… #epitwitter Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health lisa bodnar
Congratulations to HPM Professor Craig Pollack (Craig Pollack) for being awarded the Housing Policy Debate Journal's 2024 Paper of the Year Award! Read Housing Policy Debate's interview with Craig Pollack to learn more about his award-winning paper: housingpolicyblog.org/paper-of-the-y…
‼️Our new paper out today shows that infants that graduate from the NICU with social needs (food, housing and transportation insecurity) have ⬆️missed scheduled visits and have ⬆️ rates of hospitalization Rachel Greenberg : nature.com/articles/s4137…