Public Health
Inequality before Birth Contributes to Health Inequality in Adults
Improving newborn health is more essential now than ever
Janet Currie is Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs and co-director of the Center for Health and Wellbeing at Princeton University. She studies socioeconomic differences in health and access to health care, as well as environmental threats to health. Credit: Nick Higgins
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