From the Podcast: Racism Is a Public Health Crisis (UW Tacoma)
BY: Eric Wilson-Edge / October 22, 2020. UW.Tacoma.EDU. Racism is a public health crisis, says UW Tacoma Assistant Professor Sharon Laing. In July, Laing and UW Associate Professor Wendy Barrington were guests on the campus podcast, Paw’d Defiance, to talk about the social determinants of health (SDOH). “The World Health Organization describes social determinants of health as ‘the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age,’” said Barrington. “Examples include social and...