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iris soleil delgado
@irisdelistmo
environmental health researcher @busph exploring the link between epidemiology, public policy, and human rights. 🇳🇮#nicaragüita #LA
May 31, 2020 • 25 tweets • 5 min read
I just finished reading Racism: Science & Tools, and thought I'd share a summary of Chapter 12: Why Epidemiologists Must Reckon with Racism.

Our field cannot continue to disengage with racism; we need to dive in wherever we are. #epitwitter #racismisapublichealthcrisis (1/n) Dr. Nancy Krieger gives two overarching reasons why epidemiologists cannot afford to ignore racism:

1) Racism impacts people’s health.

2) Racism impacts the science of epidemiology

(2/n)