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   Faculty

amani nuru-jeter Amani Nuru-Jeter, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Human Development
and Epidemiology
PHONE: (510) 643-1999
LOCATION: 287 University Hall
E-MAIL:
anjeter@berkeley.edu

 

Research Interests

  • Race and socioeconomic inequalities in health; social disadvantage
  • Socio-environmental context (e.g., place effects) and cross level interactions
  • Race and stress (biology/context interactions)
  • Racial disparities in birth outcomes and cardiovascular risk
  • Measurement of racism

Publications

LaVeist TA, Nuru-Jeter A, Jones K. "The Association of Doctor-Patient Race Concordance with Health Services Utilization". Journal of Public Health Policy. 2004; 24(3,4): 312-323.

LaVeist TA and Nuru-Jeter A. "Is Doctor-Patient Race Concordance Associated with Greater Satisfaction with Care?" Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 2002; 43(3): 296-306.

Camper E, Nuru-Jeter A. "Impact of Technology on Health Education" In Allied Health Education: Practice Issues and Trends into the 21st Millennium, Eds. Lecca PJ, Valentine P, and Lyons K. Binghamton, NY; The Haworth Press, Inc. 2003.



Profile last updated: August 26, 2005

 

 

 

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