California Desert Communities: Community Science in the Salton Sea
This is a collection of community science in the Salton Sea in California Desert Communities.
California Desert Communities: Lithium Valley
This is a collection of Lithium Valley in california Desert Communities.
California Desert Communities: Infrastructure
This is a collection of infrastructure in California Desert Communities.
California Desert Communities: Mural Country
This is a collection of mural country in California Desert Communities.
California Desert Communities: Organizations and Agencies
This is a collection of organizations and agencies in California Desert Communities.
California Desert Communites: Concepts in Play
This is a collection of concepts in play in California Desert Communities.
California Desert Communities: EcoGovLab in the Field
This is a collection of EcoGovLab in the field in California Desert Communities.
California Desert Communities: Roles and Careers in Comite Civico de Valle
This is a collection on roles and careers in Comite Civico de Valle in California Desert Communities.
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“Pioneers of modern public health during the nineteenth century, such as Rudolph Virchow, understood that epidemic disease and dismal life expectancies were tightly linked to social conditions [55,56].” (Farmer 5)
“…large-scale social forces—racism, gender inequality, poverty, political violence and war, and sometimes the very policies that address them—often determine who falls ill and who has access to care.” (Farmer 1)
“In an attempt to address these ethnic disparities in care, researchers and clinicians in Baltimore reported how racism and poverty— forms of structural violence, though they did not use these specific terms—were embodied [33,34] as excess mortality among African Americans without insurance.” (Farmer 2)