🧵A thread - Same birthday gift three years in a row: a lesson in public health and politics 1/ It was the evening of Thursday, March 12, 2020. I was out shopping with my daughters. My youngest daughter had a gift certificate tucked in her purse. She was eager to find something to spend it on.

@tongalumina Well perhaps if the importance of effective masks/respirators and proper fit were communicated by "leaders" , along with with fact #COVIDisAirborne wearers would do differently. Instead, too much weak, oversimplistic messaging that ignores transmission & #prevention. realities @tongalumina It matters, a lot, what kind of mask is being worn to prevent transmission. Surgical masks not for airborne pathogens.

https://twitter.com/brosseau_lisa/status/1449409318412079108?s=20

In-depth individual interviews of 25 #women #workers at the Ambassador Bridge produced #breastcancer risk understandings & agency narratives.

Kathy said: “put us all together, and pretty soon you have just got lots of stories that all have the same ending.”

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1/ The research captures & explains layered & multifactorial influences on women’s narratives of #breastcancer risks & related agency and to see how #health and health knowledge are constructed in a #nested set of relationships.

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