![Kofi Mensah smiles with trees in the background. He has short, dark curly hair and is wearing a denim button-down collared shirt.](https://nau.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/160/C-CART-orientation-00228-Kofi-website-600x400.jpg)
David “Kofi” Mensah, a student in Northern Arizona University’s interdisciplinary health doctoral program and… Read more
Posted by ld583 on July 8, 2022
David “Kofi” Mensah, a student in Northern Arizona University’s interdisciplinary health doctoral program and… Read more
Posted by ld583 on May 18, 2022
The Center for Health Equity Research held a hybrid Adolescent Health workshop on May 12 at the North Country Conference Center in Flagstaff with about half the attendees participating online. Speakers included Amanda Pollitt, PhD, and Linnea Evans, PhD, assistant professors with the Department of Health Sciences and the Center for Health Equity… Read more
Posted by ld583 on April 7, 2022
Having grown up in a highly religious and conservative area, Shaylynne Shuler witnessed LGBTQ people around her struggling… Read more
Posted by ld583 on April 6, 2022
Scholars, faculty and community partners in the Culturally-Centered Addictions Research Training attended their first C-CART Conference on April 1 and 2. The event was held at NAU’s Native American Cultural Center on the first day. Following are a few photos from the event. (Click on photo to enlarge)
Posted by ld583 on March 8, 2022
Grant D. Crawford, Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla.
March 3, 2022
While health officials have worked to reduce HIV transmission throughout the country, some areas of the U.S. are still impacted more than others.
In fact, Oklahoma was recently identified as one of seven states with the highest rural burden… Read more
Posted by ld583 on February 16, 2022
Exposure to environmental toxicants is a crucial health equity issue for the approximately 30,000 farmworkers from Yuma and nearby Mexico who work on farmland in the county, which totals around 230,000 acres.
To address this long term health concern for underserved farmworkers, leading community health experts from the Yuma… Read more