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Chandra  Ford

Professor

Faculty, Behavioral/Social/Health Educ

  • Outstanding Academic Title for 2020, Racism: Science & Tools for the Public Health Professional (APHA Press, 2019) American Library Association Choice magazine, 2020
  • Wade Hampton Frost Award, Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association, 2020
  • TrueHero Award, TruEvolution, 2020
  • Paul Cornely Award from the Health Activist Dinner group, 2019
  • Lifetime Achievement Award, Association of Black Women Physicians, 2019

 

Contact Information

1518 CLIFTON RD

ATLANTA , GA

1518002

Phone: (404) 727-2038

Email: Chandra.L.Ford@emory.edu

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Education

  • PhD 2005, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Gillings School of Global Public Health
  • MLIS 1998, University of Pittsburgh
  • MPH 1997, University of Pittsburgh

Courses Taught

  • PUBH 505: PH Critical Race Praxis
  • PUBH 506: Critical Race Theory Concepts

Affiliations & Activities

African American Studies, Emory College of Arts and Sciences

Publications

  • , , Examining the influence of group diversity on the functioning of community-based participatory research partnerships: A mixed methods study, American Journal of Community Psychology, 71, 242-254
  • , , Barely Tweeting and Rarely About Racism: Assessing US State Health Department Twitter Use During the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout, Ethnicity & Disease, 32, 257-264
  • , , Using COVID-19 Surveillance Systems to Identify and Monitor Disparities: Best Practices and Recommendations, Ethnicity & Disease, 32, 151-164
  • , , Time to take Critical Race Theory seriously: Moving beyond a colorblind gender lens in global health, Lancet Global Health, 9, e389-e390
  • , , Exploring the Health Implications of Housing Assignments on Incarcerated Transgender Women, American Journal of Public Health, 110, 650-654
  • , , Racism: Science and Tools for the Public Health Professional, Washington DC: American Public Health Association (APHA) Press, , 583
  • , , Anti-racism Methods for Big Data Research: Lessons Learned from the HIV Testing, Linkage, & Retention in Care (HIV TLR) Study, Ethnicity & Disease, 28, 261-266
  • , , Just What is Critical Race Theory and What's it Doing in a Progressive Field like Public Health?, Ethnicity & Disease, 28, 223-230.
  • , , Effects of a Laboratory Health Information Exchange Intervention on Antiretroviral Therapy Use, Viral Suppression, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities, Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAIDS), 75, 290-298
  • , , Endometrial Cancer Disparities: A Race Conscious Critique of the Literature, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 218, 474-482
  • , , Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation and Access to Healthcare in Rural Areas, Health & Place, Jan, 104-112
  • , , Structural Racism and Health Inequities: Old Issues, New Directions, DuBois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 8, 115-132
  • , , A new conceptualization of ethnicity for social epidemiologic and health equity research, Social Science & Medicine, 71, 251-258
  • , , The Public Health Critical Race Methodology: Praxis for Antiracism Research, Social Science & Medicine, 71, 1390-1398