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What is population health? Why do some people become sick, while others don’t? Why should we care about inequities in health? How do we study and what can we do to eliminate health inequities? Sick Individuals/ Sick Populations, the new podcast series from the Interdisciplinary Association of Population Health Science, covers these topics and more. Join hosts Darrell Hudson, Aresha Martinez and Michael Esposito they interview leading researchers about cutting-edge population health science. Tune in twice a month for conversations of how experts from different methodological and disciplinary traditions work with one another, across boundaries, to understand and improve population health.

Sick Individuals / Sick Populations Suzanne Bevan

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What is population health? Why do some people become sick, while others don’t? Why should we care about inequities in health? How do we study and what can we do to eliminate health inequities? Sick Individuals/ Sick Populations, the new podcast series from the Interdisciplinary Association of Population Health Science, covers these topics and more. Join hosts Darrell Hudson, Aresha Martinez and Michael Esposito they interview leading researchers about cutting-edge population health science. Tune in twice a month for conversations of how experts from different methodological and disciplinary traditions work with one another, across boundaries, to understand and improve population health.

    2.20 – Interdisciplinary Scholarship Rules of the Road

    2.20 – Interdisciplinary Scholarship Rules of the Road

    In order to develop appropriate interventions to advance population health, Interdisciplinary teams are critical. In this episode, we spoke to Sandro Galea, Dean of the Boston University School of Public Health and key thought leader in population health to understand how he approaches interdisciplinary scholarship.

    • 43 min
    2.19 – Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice Research with Nick Shapiro

    2.19 – Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice Research with Nick Shapiro

    The challenges of climate change and environmental disasters for population health are mounting. We’re joined by Nick Shapiro, an interdisciplinary environmental health researcher and anthropologist, to learn about how he’s built out his innovative program of research weaving together justice, environment, data, and ethnography, and translating research to action.

    • 56 min
    2.18 – LIVE from Minneapolis: IAPHS 2022 Conference Recap

    2.18 – LIVE from Minneapolis: IAPHS 2022 Conference Recap

    Sick Individuals/Sick Populations comes to you LIVE from Minneapolis. We’re joined by first-time conference go-ers, our conference chairs, seasoned IAPHS veterans, and more surprise guests to debrief our return to IAPHS annual in-person conference.



    Disclaimer: The sound quality for this episode is quiet during some sections. We hope you still enjoy this episode!

    • 37 min
    2.17 – How a Conference Gets Made with Sean Valles and Kat Theall

    2.17 – How a Conference Gets Made with Sean Valles and Kat Theall

    In preparation for the 2022 IAPHS Conference, we chat with this year’s conference chairs, Sean Valles and Kat Theall, to learn more about what to look forward to for this year’s conference

    • 27 min
    DK9. “Looking Ahead in an Unfinished Journey” with David Kindig

    DK9. “Looking Ahead in an Unfinished Journey” with David Kindig

    Podcast #9

    Looking Ahead in an Unfinished Journey



    References:



    Kindig DA. 2015. Can There Be Political Common Ground for Improving Population Health? Milbank Q 93(1):24–27.

    Kindig DA. 2007. Understanding Population Health Terminology. Milbank Q 85(1):139-161.

    Kindig D, Nobles J, Zidan M. 2018. Meeting the Institute of Medicine's 2030 US Life Expectancy Target. Am J Public Health108(1):87-92.

    McCullough JM, Speer M, Magnan S, Fielding JE, Kindig D, Teutsch SM. 2020. Reduction in US Health Care Spending Required to Meet the Institute of Medicine's 2030 Target. Am J Public Health 110(12):1735-1740.

    Hughes-Cromwick P, Kindig D, Magnan S, Gourevitch M, Teutsch 2021. The Reallocationists Versus the Direct Allocationists. Health Affairs Forefront. August 6. https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20210729.55316

    Kindig D. 2022. The Promise of Population Health: A Scenario for the Next Two Decades. NAM Perspectives. Commentary, National Academy of Medicine. Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.31478/202203a

    Kindig D. 2020. A Population Health Boot Camp. https://iaphs.org/a-population-health-boot-camp/

    Wagstaff A. 2002. Inequality aversion, health inequalities and health achievement. J Health Econ 21(4):627–41. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12146594/

    • 23 min
    DK8. “Population Health Equity: Crucial and Complicated” with David Kindig

    DK8. “Population Health Equity: Crucial and Complicated” with David Kindig

    Podcast #8

    Population Health Equity: Crucial and Complicated



    Sanne asks Dave why a paper he worked on for three years “Thinking Clearly, Speaking Frankly about Health Equity” was never published…and whether the many complications of population health equity can detract from crucial action.



    ****Attach the Unpublished Draft Kindig Paper “Thinking Clearly and Speaking Frankly about Health Equity: Good and Fair Population Health”



    References:



    Asada Y, Whipp A, Kindig D, Billard B, Rudolph B. 2014. Inequalities in Multiple Health Outcomes by Education, Sex, and Race in 93 US Counties: Why We Should Measure Them All. Int J Equity Health 13:47. https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-13-47

    Kindig D, Lardinois N, Chatterjee D. 2016. Can States Simultaneously Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Health Outcome Disparities? Prev Chronic Dis 13:160126. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd13.160126

    Kindig D, Lardinois N, Asada Y, Mullahy J. 2018. Considering Mean and Inequality Health Outcomes Together: the Population Health Performance Index. Int J Equity Health 17:25. DOI 10.1186/s12939-018-0731-2.

    Givens ML, Kindig D, Inzeo PT, Faust V. 2018. Power: The Most Fundamental Cause of Health Inequity? Health Affairs Blog Feb 1. https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20180129.731387/full/

    Gundersen G, Pray L. 2009. Leading causes of life: five fundamentals to change the way you live your life. Abingdon Press, Nashville Tennessee.

    • 20 min

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