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EP129 Exploring Geospatial Science and Health Equity with Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor
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In this episode, we dive into the world of geospatial science and its impact on public health with Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Assistant Professor of Global Health at NYU GPH. Discover how geography is crucial in understanding environmental and social determinants of health and health-care-seeking behavior. Dr. Amegbor shares his journey as a health geographer, explaining the intersection between geography and public health. Learn about the power of big data and the multi-methods approach in unraveling health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa and other geographic contexts. Gain insights into the benefits of investing in geospatial science, including its potential to create equity and improve community health. Dr. Amegbor sheds light on the role of geospatial science in studying trends of anemia and disparities in children exposed to pollutants while in utero. We also explore the concept of climate change and the different impacts of the environment on various regions.
To learn more about the NYU School of Global Public Health, and how our innovative programs are training the next generation of public health leaders, visit http://www.publichealth.nyu.edu
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Manage episode 378874673 series 1717562
In this episode, we dive into the world of geospatial science and its impact on public health with Dr. Prince Michael Amegbor, Assistant Professor of Global Health at NYU GPH. Discover how geography is crucial in understanding environmental and social determinants of health and health-care-seeking behavior. Dr. Amegbor shares his journey as a health geographer, explaining the intersection between geography and public health. Learn about the power of big data and the multi-methods approach in unraveling health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa and other geographic contexts. Gain insights into the benefits of investing in geospatial science, including its potential to create equity and improve community health. Dr. Amegbor sheds light on the role of geospatial science in studying trends of anemia and disparities in children exposed to pollutants while in utero. We also explore the concept of climate change and the different impacts of the environment on various regions.
To learn more about the NYU School of Global Public Health, and how our innovative programs are training the next generation of public health leaders, visit http://www.publichealth.nyu.edu
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