Nancy Krieger

Title

 Professor

Email

 nkrieger@hsph.harvard.edu

Telephone

 617-432-1571

Fax

 617-432-3123

Department

 Department of Society, Human Development and Health

School

 Harvard School of Public Health

Regions of Interest

  Latin American Region-wide or Comparative Work

Areas of Expertise

  Public Health

Mailing Address

 Harvard School of Public Health Department of Society, Human Development and Health 677 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115

Office Location

 Kresge Building 7th Floor

Research Interest

 Social inequalities in health, their determinants, and the theoretical frameworks employed to understand the social patterning of health

Web Page

 http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/NancyKrieger.html

Courses

 SHH215: History, Politics, and Public Health: Theories of Disease Distribution and Social Inequalities in Health; WGH200: Women, Gender, and Health (both courses will be taught in 2005-2006)

Publications

 

 

Krieger N (ed). Embodying Inequality: Epidemiologic Perspectives. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Co., 2004.

 

Krieger  N. Theories for social epidemiology in the 21st century: an ecosocial perspective.

 

Krieger N. Latin American Social Medicine: The Quest for Social Justice & Public Health. Am J Public Health 2003; 93:1989-1991.

 

Krieger N, Waterman PD, Hartman C, Bates LM, Stoddard AM, Quinn MM, Sorensen G, Barbeau E. Social Hazards on the Job: Workplace Abuse, Sexual Harassment, and Racial Discrimination – A Study of Black, Latino, and White Low-Income Women and Men Workers (US). Int J Health Services 2006; 36:51-85. (Note: Among the 1202 Boston-Area study participants, about 22% (267) were Latino, of whom 65% were born outside of the US)