Neeta Thakur
@nthakurMD
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Doctor | Scientist | Mom of 2 | Where you live matters | @zsfgcare #UCSF | #BLM | Views my own. 😷 (she/her)
Joined May 2019
Commentary from Drs. Baugh, Pew and @ChesleyMd explores Big Tobacco's broader legacy of harm to the Black community @ucsfcvp @UCSFPCCMFellows @UCSFMedicine
https://t.co/H2XNbGUU4c
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UCSF is seeking highly motivated, compassionate, and energetic summer interns to help lead a Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) program. If interested in applying, please visit https://t.co/WMpLpLyTCg.
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Sign up for a great ATS post-grad course at conference in May! PG7: A PRIMER ON #HEALTH #EQUITY #RESEARCH FOR CLINICAL, TRANSLATIONAL, AND BASIC SCIENTISTS; 5/17/2024 8:00:00 AM - 5/17/2024 4:00:00 PM https://t.co/mkrCL1T3S0
@mwsharp5 @DeepAshanaMD @nthakurMD
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Are you interested in empowering local communities and clean energy? Don’t miss this opportunity to pave the way to sustainability and green job opportunities for historically marginalized communities in California as our Policy Director. Apply now ➡️ https://t.co/JhxrVgTSrX
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The CLEAR Lab is hiring for a Project Analyst to support our growing portfolio. Consider joining a dynamic team working on health equity and climate justice. https://t.co/BMWgQdTAjc Apply here: https://t.co/qzDXHO02E5
@ucsfcvp @ImSatUCSF
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Silicosis is on the rise. Engineered stone is super popular for kitchen remodels. Yet, protections for workers (often undocumented) are almost non-existence. Just out @JAMAInternalMed case series from CA by @shef_gandhi and team. https://t.co/axFb6hp3px
jamanetwork.com
This case series describes clinical, socioeconomic, and occupational characteristics of patients diagnosed with silicosis associated with occupational exposure to engineered stone in California.
I gave an interview for NPR on our new article on silicosis due to engineered stone among immigrant workers in California.
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Congrats to FCM's @apriljbell on being named a 2023 John Watson Faculty Scholar. A community health researcher, social epidemiologist + health equity advocate, Dr. Bell is dedicated to improving the sexual+reproductive health outcomes of Black women+girls. https://t.co/1m8zgWNWlY
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“Breathing fresh air and living in a place that provides healthy outcomes should not be granted or not granted because of either your economic status or the color of your skin" -Mychal Johnson @SouthBronxUnite @insideclimate @GinaRivers90
https://t.co/LLG751ThPf
insideclimatenews.org
Morgen Bromell, a web designer in Brooklyn, had plans to visit their cousin in Los Angeles at the end of the summer, but last week air quality in New York City was so bad they decided to move their...
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For more than half a century, @UCSFFamilyMed has worked to eliminate the disparities that plague our US health care system. Learn about our work and the incredible people that make it all happen in our 2019-2023 Impact Report https://t.co/1GC3C6MbNk
@mahoneymegan_me @kgrumbach
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@nthakurMD has been an excellent resource about wildfire smoke exposure for the @CalThoracic community.
#WildfireSmoke is no joke. Now a regular season on the West. Created low-health literacy handouts for patients @ZSFGCare. Hope these can be helpful for our East Coast friends. @atscommunity @CalThoracic
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#WildfireSmoke is no joke. Now a regular season on the West. Created low-health literacy handouts for patients @ZSFGCare. Hope these can be helpful for our East Coast friends. @atscommunity @CalThoracic
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Great coverage of @Adali_Mtz talk on #SDOH and asthma at #ATS2023. Community linkage programs works. Housing reparations work. Addressing upstream factors work. @atscommunity
healio.com
WASHINGTON — By screening for unmet social needs and working with community linkage programs, providers can mitigate disparities in asthma care, according to data presented at the American Thoracic...
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#Housing #Reparations as an Avenue to Counter the #Impact of #Structural #Racism on #Asthma
https://t.co/JdwI0hs5AO
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Such a great conference of diverse science focused on uproot health causes! Excited to have it be back in-person. #racism #healthequity @ImSatUCSF
Call for abstracts to the @UCSFODO Health Equity & Anti-Racism Research Symposium Oct 2023 in person Submit abstracts focused on SDoH, health equity interventions, community & other stakeholder-engaged research Full details here: https://t.co/FwmlHV8K88
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@nthakurMD shares ways to improve representation in biomedical studies. Ethical & informed genotype to phenotype associations, studies will get community buy-in if they’re at the table as partners in research. Transparency and trust is key. #CBPR #ATS2023
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Important editorial from @Adali_Mtz @nthakurMD : #Housing #Reparations as an Avenue to Counter the Impact of #StructuralRacism on #Asthma
@JAMA_current @JAMANetwork
https://t.co/zfBwZM1hg2
#healthequity #racism #redlining #disparities #BRHP @CamaraJones
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#ATS2023 Climate Rally! When we talk about climate change, we need to talk about climate justice #cleanair @atscommunity @MaryRice_LungDr Dr. Ali Lee! @ATS_EOPH
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