David Williams

David Williams, Ph.D.

Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health in the School of Public Health and Professor of African and African American Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Arts & Sciences

Affiliate of the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts & Sciences

617-432-4794

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Harvard Title

Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health

Administrative and Hospital Title

Chair, Department of Social and Behavioral Science

Other Affiliations

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Affiliate, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Harvard College

Address

Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Kresge Bldg, 709
677 Huntington Ave
Boston MA 02115

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Lifetime mental disorders and suicidal behaviour in South Africa.

Authors: Khasakhala L, Sorsdahl KR, Harder VS, Williams DR, Stein DJ, Ndetei DM.
Afr J Psychiatry (Johannesbg) 2011-05-01
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Prevalence and correlates of atypical patterns of drug use progression: findings from the South African Stress and Health Study.

Authors: Myers B, van Heerden MS, Grimsrud A, Myer L, Williams DR, Stein DJ.
Afr J Psychiatry (Johannesbg) 2011-03-01
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Neighborhood stressors and race/ethnic differences in hypertension prevalence (the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis).

Authors: Mujahid MS, Diez Roux AV, Cooper RC, Shea S, Williams DR.
Am J Hypertens 2011-02-01
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RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH: How Much Does Stress Really Matter?

Authors: Sternthal MJ, Slopen N, Williams DR.
Du Bois Rev 2011-01-01
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Exposing racial discrimination: implicit & explicit measures--the My Body, My Story study of 1005 US-born black & white community health center members.

Authors: Krieger N, Waterman PD, Kosheleva A, Chen JT, Carney DR, Smith KW, Bennett GG, Williams DR, Freeman E, Russell B, Thornhill G, Mikolowsky K, Rifkin R, Samuel L.
PLoS One 2011-01-01
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The social determinants of health: coming of age.

Authors: Braveman P, Egerter S, Williams DR.
Annu Rev Public Health 2011-01-01
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The effects of Obama's political success on the self-rated health of blacks, Hispanics, and whites.

Authors: Malat J, Timberlake JM, Williams DR.
Ethn Dis 2011-01-01
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MEASURING EVERYDAY RACIAL/ETHNIC DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH SURVEYS: How Best to Ask the Questions, in One or Two Stages, Across Multiple Racial/Ethnic Groups?

Authors: Shariff-Marco S, Breen N, Landrine H, Reeve BB, Krieger N, Gee GC, Williams DR, Mays VM, Ponce NA, Alegría M, Liu B, Willis G, Johnson TP.
Du Bois Rev 2011-01-01
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Healthy homes and communities: putting the pieces together.

Authors: Miller WD, Pollack CE, Williams DR.
Am J Prev Med 2011-01-01
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Race and psychological distress: the South african stress and health study.

Authors: Jackson PB, Williams DR, Stein DJ, Herman A, Williams SL, Redmond DL.
J Health Soc Behav 2010-12-01
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