{"id":6756,"date":"2026-04-15T10:51:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/?page_id=6756"},"modified":"2026-05-14T09:42:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:42:18","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\t<p>The UConn Health Disparities Institute (HDI) is committed to advancing equity through rigorous research, community partnership, and public engagement. On this page, you will find our annual reports, project\u2011based publications, public testimonies, and recent scholarly works. These materials reflect our ongoing efforts to illuminate inequities, elevate community voices, and drive systems\u2011level change across Connecticut and beyond. If you would like more information about any of these works, you are welcome to contact HDI or the authors directly. Please use the recommended citations available within each document.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Strategic-Plan-FINAL-ENGLISH202039.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Strategic-Plan-FINAL-ENGLISH202039-1.jpg\" alt=\"CREPH Strategic Plan\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Strategic-Plan-FINAL-ENGLISH[202039]-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Strategic-Plan-FINAL-ENGLISH202039-1.jpg\" alt=\"CREPH Strategic Plan\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Strategic-Plan-FINAL-ENGLISH[202039]-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Strategic-Plan-FINAL-ENGLISH202039.pdf\"><strong>CREPH Strategic Plan<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"HDI FY25 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"HDI FY25 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL.pdf\">HDI FY25 Annual Report<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\" controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\" class=\"broken_link\">Annual Reports<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2024-2029-HDI-Strategic-Plan.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2024-2029-HDI-Strategic-Plan-1.jpg\" alt=\"2024-2029 HDI Strategic Plan\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2024---2029-HDI-Strategic-Plan-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2024-2029-HDI-Strategic-Plan-1.jpg\" alt=\"2024-2029 HDI Strategic Plan\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2024---2029-HDI-Strategic-Plan-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2024-2029-HDI-Strategic-Plan.pdf\">2024-2029 HDI Strategic Plan<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"HDI FY25 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"HDI FY25 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-FY25-Annual-Report-FINAL.pdf\">HDI FY25 Annual Report<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-Annual-progress-report-June-2024.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-Annual-progress-report-June-2024-1.jpg\" alt=\"HDI Annual progress report June 2024\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"HDI-Annual-progress-report-June-2024-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-Annual-progress-report-June-2024-1.jpg\" alt=\"HDI Annual progress report June 2024\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"HDI-Annual-progress-report-June-2024-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/HDI-Annual-progress-report-June-2024.pdf\">HDI Annual Progress Report June 2024<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-FY21-Annual-Report_FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-FY21-Annual-Report_FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"UConn HDI FY'21 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"UConn-HDI-FY'21-Annual-Report_FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-FY21-Annual-Report_FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"UConn HDI FY'21 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"UConn-HDI-FY'21-Annual-Report_FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-FY21-Annual-Report_FINAL.pdf\">HDI FY&#8217;21 Annual Report<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-2020-Annual-Report_IAB.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-2020-Annual-Report_IAB-1.jpg\" alt=\"UConn HDI 2020 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"707\" title=\"UConn-HDI-2020-Annual-Report_IAB-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 707px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 707\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-2020-Annual-Report_IAB-1.jpg\" alt=\"UConn HDI 2020 Annual Report\" height=\"1000\" width=\"707\" title=\"UConn-HDI-2020-Annual-Report_IAB-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/UConn-HDI-2020-Annual-Report_IAB.pdf\">HDI 2020 Annual Report<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FY18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FY18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18-1.jpg\" alt=\"FY'18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18-1\" height=\"1000\" width=\"726\" title=\"FY'18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 726px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 726\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FY18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18-1.jpg\" alt=\"FY'18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18-1\" height=\"1000\" width=\"726\" title=\"FY'18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FY18-HDI-Board-Report-FINAL-7-16-18.pdf\">FY&#8217;18 HDI Board Report<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\" class=\"broken_link\">Project Reports<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_residents_3d92.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_residents_3d92-1.jpg\" alt=\"CONNECTICUT ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (COHI) REPORT - Targeted Residents\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"cohi_report_residents_3d[92]-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_residents_3d92-1.jpg\" alt=\"CONNECTICUT ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (COHI) REPORT - Targeted Residents\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"cohi_report_residents_3d[92]-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_residents_3d92.pdf\">CONNECTICUT ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (COHI) REPORT &#8211; Targeted Residents<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_providers_3d42.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_providers_3d42-1.jpg\" alt=\"CONNECTICUT ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (COHI) REPORT - Providers\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"cohi_report_providers_3d[42]-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_providers_3d42-1.jpg\" alt=\"CONNECTICUT ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (COHI) REPORT - Providers\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"cohi_report_providers_3d[42]-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/cohi_report_providers_3d42.pdf\">CONNECTICUT ORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (COHI) REPORT &#8211; Providers<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-SPANISH.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-SPANISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"ASSESSMENT REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-SPANISH-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-SPANISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"ASSESSMENT REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-SPANISH-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-SPANISH.pdf\">FASE 2 INFORME DE LA EVALUACI\u00d3N<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-ENGLISH.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-ENGLISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"ASSESSMENT REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-ENGLISH-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-ENGLISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"ASSESSMENT REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-ENGLISH-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-2-assessment-report-ENGLISH.pdf\">PHASE 2 ASSESSMENT REPORT<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/Population-Health-SDOH-report-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/Population-Health-SDOH-report-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"Population-Health-SDOH-report-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/Population-Health-SDOH-report-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"Population-Health-SDOH-report-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/Population-Health-SDOH-report-FINAL.pdf\">SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH REPORT<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH_CRT-Profiles.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH_CRT-Profiles-1.jpg\" alt=\"Introducing the Community Research Team\" height=\"1000\" width=\"707\" title=\"CREPH_CRT-Profiles-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 707px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 707\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH_CRT-Profiles-1.jpg\" alt=\"Introducing the Community Research Team\" height=\"1000\" width=\"707\" title=\"CREPH_CRT-Profiles-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH_CRT-Profiles.pdf\">Introducing the Community Research Team<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-SPANISH.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-SPANISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 FOCUS GROUP BRIEF REPORT (Espa\u00f1ol)\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-SPANISH-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-SPANISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 FOCUS GROUP BRIEF REPORT (Espa\u00f1ol)\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-SPANISH-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-SPANISH.pdf\">FASE 1 INFORME RESUMIDO DE GRUPOS FOCALES<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-ENGLISH.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-ENGLISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 - FOCUS GROUP BRIEF REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-ENGLISH-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-ENGLISH-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 - FOCUS GROUP BRIEF REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-ENGLISH-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-focus-group-brief-report-ENGLISH.pdf\">PHASE 1 FOCUS GROUP BRIEF REPORT<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-survey-brief-report-SPANISH-final.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-survey-brief-report-SPANISH-final-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 SURVEY BRIEF REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-1-survey-brief-report-SPANISH-final-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-survey-brief-report-SPANISH-final-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 SURVEY BRIEF REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"CREPH-Phase-1-survey-brief-report-SPANISH-final-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3>INFORME RESUMIDO DE LA ENCUESTA DE LA FASE 1<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-Survey-brief-report-ENGLISH-final.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-Survey-brief-report-ENGLISH-final-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 SURVEY BRIEF REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-Survey-brief-report-ENGLISH-final-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHASE 1 SURVEY BRIEF REPORT\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/CREPH-Phase-1-Survey-brief-report-ENGLISH-final.pdf\">PHASE 1 SURVEY BRIEF REPORT<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\" controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\" class=\"broken_link\">Tool kits and resources<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-SPAN-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-SPAN-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1.jpg\" alt=\"PA'LANTE - Herramientas para la planificaci\u00f3n de Investigaciones\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"PCORI-SPAN---PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-SPAN-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1.jpg\" alt=\"PA'LANTE - Herramientas para la planificaci\u00f3n de Investigaciones\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"PCORI-SPAN---PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-SPAN-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit.pdf\">PA&#8217;LANTE &#8211; Herramientas para la planificaci\u00f3n de Investigaciones<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-ENG-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-ENG-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1.jpg\" alt=\"PA'LANTE - Assessment Planning Toolkit\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"PCORI-ENG---PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-ENG-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1.jpg\" alt=\"PA'LANTE - Assessment Planning Toolkit\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"PCORI-ENG---PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/PCORI-ENG-PALANTE-Assessment-Planning-Toolkit.pdf\">PA&#8217;LANTE &#8211; Assessment Planning Toolkit<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\" controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\" class=\"broken_link\">Policy Priorities and Testimony<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FINAL-HDI-2026-Legislative-Priorities-One-Pager.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FINAL-HDI-2026-Legislative-Priorities-One-Pager.jpg\" alt=\"2026 Policy Agenda\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"FINAL-HDI-2026-Legislative-Priorities-One-Pager\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FINAL-HDI-2026-Legislative-Priorities-One-Pager.jpg\" alt=\"2026 Policy Agenda\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"FINAL-HDI-2026-Legislative-Priorities-One-Pager\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/FINAL-HDI-2026-Legislative-Priorities-One-Pager.pdf\">2026 Policy Agenda<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5389-Provider-Toolkit-Menopause-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5389-Provider-Toolkit-Menopause-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony Regarding HB 5389: An Act Concerning A Provider Toolkit for The Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause, Perimenopause, and Postmenopause\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_HB-5389-Provider-Toolkit-Menopause-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5389-Provider-Toolkit-Menopause-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony Regarding HB 5389: An Act Concerning A Provider Toolkit for The Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause, Perimenopause, and Postmenopause\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_HB-5389-Provider-Toolkit-Menopause-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5389-Provider-Toolkit-Menopause-FINAL.pdf\">Testimony Regarding HB 5389: An Act Concerning A Provider Toolkit for The Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause, Perimenopause, and Postmenopause<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_SB-353-Workplace-Accommodations-Menopause-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_SB-353-Workplace-Accommodations-Menopause-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony in Support of SB 353: An Act Concerning Reasonable Workplace Accommodations in the Workplace for Conditions Related to Menopause\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_SB-353-Workplace-Accommodations-Menopause-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_SB-353-Workplace-Accommodations-Menopause-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony in Support of SB 353: An Act Concerning Reasonable Workplace Accommodations in the Workplace for Conditions Related to Menopause\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_SB-353-Workplace-Accommodations-Menopause-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_SB-353-Workplace-Accommodations-Menopause-FINAL.pdf\">Testimony in Support of SB 353: An Act Concerning Reasonable Workplace Accommodations in the Workplace for Conditions Related to Menopause<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5378-AHPs-and-MEWAs-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5378-AHPs-and-MEWAs-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony in Opposition to HB 5378: An Act Concerning Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Requiring a Study of the Feasibility of Establishing the Connecticut Option Program and Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_HB-5378-AHPs-and-MEWAs-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5378-AHPs-and-MEWAs-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony in Opposition to HB 5378: An Act Concerning Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Requiring a Study of the Feasibility of Establishing the Connecticut Option Program and Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_HB-5378-AHPs-and-MEWAs-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_HB-5378-AHPs-and-MEWAs-FINAL.pdf\">Testimony in Opposition to HB 5378: An Act Concerning Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and Requiring a Study of the Feasibility of Establishing the Connecticut Option Program and Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_-HB-5032-Adjustment-of-the-State-Budget-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_-HB-5032-Adjustment-of-the-State-Budget-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony Regarding HB 5032: An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_-HB-5032-Adjustment-of-the-State-Budget-FINAL-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 773px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 773\/1000;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_-HB-5032-Adjustment-of-the-State-Budget-FINAL-1.jpg\" alt=\"Testimony Regarding HB 5032: An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium\" height=\"1000\" width=\"773\" title=\"2026_-HB-5032-Adjustment-of-the-State-Budget-FINAL-1\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2026\/04\/2026_-HB-5032-Adjustment-of-the-State-Budget-FINAL.pdf\">Testimony Regarding HB 5032: An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t<h1>Recent Scholarly Publications<\/h1>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Frederick, N.N., Bennett, A., Bingen, K., Cherven, B., Chevalier, L.L., Demedis, J., Freyer, D.R., Nguyen, A., Nowobilski, M.K., Pitter, T. and Quinn, G.P., 2026. The Development and Refinement of a Web\u2010Based Sexual Health Education Intervention for Pediatric Oncology Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers Caring for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. <i>Pediatric Blood &amp; Cancer<\/i>, p.e70200.<\/li>\r\n<li>Wallerstein, N., Eder, M. M., Carter-Edwards, L., Castro-Reyes, P., Gangarova, T., Martinez, L. S., &amp; Michener, L. (2026). Institutional transformations for authentic community engaged and participatory research. <em>Journal of Clinical and Translational Science<\/em>, 10(1), e60.<\/li>\r\n<li>Sprague Martinez, L., Rocco, M., Scott, J. C., Bergson, A., Kitchen, M., Dakin, A., &#8230; &amp; Walter, A. W. (2025). The Use of Community Engagement in Implementation: Successes and Challenges From the Implementation and Adaptation of Bundled HIV Interventions for Black Women. <em>Health Expectations<\/em>, 28(5), e70465.<\/li>\r\n<li>Sprague Martinez, L. S., Scott, J. C., Rocco, M., Miranda, M., Tucker, C., &amp; Walter, A. W. (2025). Critical Reflections From the Black Women First Initiative. <em>American Journal of Public Health<\/em>, 115(9), 1500-1507.<\/li>\r\n<li>Brugge D, Eliasziw M, Thanikachalam M, Kuchhal V, Morson C, Vazquez-Dodero T, Mertl A, Tallam P, Kunwar S, Sprague Martinez L, Rashid HS. Effect of HEPA filtration air purifiers on blood pressure: a pragmatic randomized crossover trial. <em>Journal of the American College of Cardiology<\/em>. 2025 Aug 26;86(8):577-89.<\/li>\r\n<li>Gibson, E. B., Glasgow, L., Nouvong, M., McGladrey, M., Freedman, D., Chassler, D., &#8230; &amp; Martinez, L. S. (2025). Implementing and documenting cultural adaption of evidence-based practice strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths: Examples and lessons from the HEALing communities study. <em>Discover Public Health<\/em>, 22(1), 296.<\/li>\r\n<li>Scott JC, Rocco M, Kitchen M, Solomon-Brimage NA, Chen CA, Latimer JM, Davies G, Wheeler J, Furton L, Sprague Martinez L, Rajabiun S. Intersectional HIV stigma among Black women: Regional differences and implications from the Black women first initiative. <em>American Journal of Public<\/em> Health. 2025 Apr;115(S1):S75-84.<\/li>\r\n<li>Walter, A. W., Rocco, M., Scott, J. C., Carhee, A., Ayafor, V., Goodwin, R., &#8230; &amp; Martinez, L. S. (2025). Beyond survival: harnessing sustainability frameworks to assess and support programs implementing bundled interventions for Black Women With HIV. <em>American Journal of Public Health<\/em>, 115(S1), S28-S37.<\/li>\r\n<li>Martinez LS, Howard RC, Rocco M, Pamphil J, Chassler D, Augsberger A, Battaglia TA, Lobb R. Time, trust, and relationships: Creating a culture of community engagement to advance translational research through resource allocation, modeling, and recognition. <em>Journal of Clinical and Translational Science<\/em>. 2025 Jan;9(1):e245.<\/li>\r\n<li>Battaglia, T.A., King Jr, K.I., Richmond, A., Christenson, E., Lobb, R., Augsberger, A., Bora, C., Tringale, S.M., Martinez, L.S. and Williams, C.T., 2025. Assessing a community health center-driven process for engaging with translational scientists: What will it take?. <em>Journal of Clinical and Translational Science<\/em>, 9(1), p.e177.<\/li>\r\n<li>Hamilton, G.A., Martinez, L.S., Barocas, J.A., Chassler, D., Murphy, S.M., Ryan, D., &#8230; Battaglia, T. (2025). The Process and Cost of Developing a Community Advisory Board Focused on Opioid Overdose Deaths. <em>Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action<\/em> 19(3), 335-343. https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1353\/cpr.2025.a970161.<\/li>\r\n<li>Chassler, D., McClay, C., D&#8217;Onfro, M., Battaglia, T., Macone, A., Kimball, J., &#8230; Martinez, L.S. (2025). &#8220;&#8230; Work Really Is Being Done and It&#8217;s Very Worthwhile &#8230;&#8221;: Reflections from Community Advisory Board Members. <em>Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action<\/em> 19(2), 219-226. https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1353\/cpr.2025.a965359.<\/li>\r\n<li>LoCurto, J., Lange, B. C., Iverson, M. G., Chang, R., &amp; Pitter, T. (2024). A systematic review of organizational assessments related to racism and equity. <i>Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities<\/i>, <i>11<\/i>(3), 1685-1700.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UConn Health Disparities Institute (HDI) is committed to advancing equity through rigorous research, community partnership, and public engagement. On this page, you will find our annual reports, project\u2011based publications, public testimonies, and recent scholarly works. 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