The Division of Health and Society was formed in 2020 to focus on the structural determinants of health. It is the administrative and programmatic home of the Action Research Center for Health Equity, Amend, and the Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative.

Recent Publications

Accelerating Low-Barrier Use of Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy to Maximize Impact in People with HIV and Viremia or Adherence Challenges

Self-reported cannabis use following cash transfer: Estimating the short-term impacts of the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend

Delivering Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir PrEP to People Experiencing Homelessness and People Who Use Drugs

Assessment of RNA at SVR4 and Treatment Completion as Alternative Measures of Hepatitis C Cure for People Who Inject Drugs

Artificial Intelligence in Correctional Health Care-Designing for Access, Inclusion, and Trust

Left Behind in Electronic Access: Control Over Personal Health Information While Incarcerated

Smoke-Free Home Intervention in Permanent Supportive Housing: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

Housing Status and Receipt of Unplanned Operation in US Veterans

Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial

End-of-Life and Hospice Care for People Who Are Incarcerated

Money Helps: Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation Among People Experiencing Homelessness.

Using Artificial Intelligence to Detect Housing Status in Unstructured Electronic Health Record Data

State-Level Changes in Homelessness in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era-What Matters?

Attitudes toward tobacco-free and cannabis-free policies among residents in permanent supportive housing who use tobacco, cannabis, and other substances

Development of a Mortality Predication Model for Incarcerated Adults to Identify Palliative Care Needs

Left Behind in Electronic Access: Control Over Personal Health Information While Incarcerated

Evaluation of the Home Safe Program: Homelessness Prevention for Older Adults & Adults with Disabilities 

Psychosocial, Behavioral, and HIV-Related Health Among Men Living with HIV Who Have a History of Incarceration

Factors Associated with Loneliness Among Older Adults Who Experienced Homelessness: Results from the HOPE HOME Study

The Long Shadow of Incarceration: The Association of Incarceration History with Self-Reported Health Among Older Adults

Research Programs

 

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Amend: Changing Correctional Culture

 

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