A5081549601- Public Health Policies and Education
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
- Community Health and Development
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Disaster Management and Resilience
Columbia University
2023-2024
University of California, Los Angeles
2019-2022
Center for Creative Leadership
2022
Abstract Climate change is predicted to increase the frequency of potentially hazardous heat conditions across United States, putting incarcerated population 2 million at risk for heat-related health conditions. We evaluate exposure 4,078 continental US carceral facilities during 1982–2020. Results show that number hot days per year increased 1982–2020 1,739 facilities, primarily located in southern States. State-run Texas and Florida accounted 52% total exposure, despite holding 12% all...
Background: Few studies have evaluated drinking water contaminants for people incarcerated in the US, who few alternative sources. We predicted that community systems (CWSs) which exclusively serve correctional facilities would report elevated contaminant concentrations. compared regulated inorganic and disinfection byproducts facility CWSs versus all other CWSs, calculated total population served by with exceeding regulatory thresholds.Methods: adjusted geometric means (GMs) of 2006-2011...