Sirry Alang
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Cameroonian-American medical sociologist and researcher
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Medical Sociology
Sirry Alang's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of California, San Francisco
- Masters Sociology University of California, San Francisco
- Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sirry Alang is a Cameroonian-American Health Services Researcher. She is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Health, Medicine and Society at Lehigh University. Alang is also a Medical Sociologist. Her research examines the structural causes of health inequity and the social determinants of health.
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- Police Brutality and Black Health: Setting the Agenda for Public Health Scholars. (2017) (176)
- Mental health care among blacks in America: Confronting racism and constructing solutions (2019) (69)
- Police Brutality and Mistrust in Medical Institutions (2020) (55)
- Sociodemographic disparities associated with perceived causes of unmet need for mental health care. (2015) (50)
- Pathways to Mental Health Services and Perceptions about the Effectiveness of Treatment (2018) (41)
- The Meaning and Predictive Value of Self-rated Mental Health among Persons with a Mental Health Problem (2018) (35)
- Police Encounters as Stressors: Associations with Depression and Anxiety across Race (2021) (29)
- "Black folk don't get no severe depression": Meanings and expressions of depression in a predominantly black urban neighborhood in Midwestern United States. (2016) (25)
- Postpartum Depression in an Online Community of Lesbian Mothers: Implications for Clinical Practice (2015) (24)
- Police brutality, medical mistrust and unmet need for medical care (2021) (15)
- Race, Ethnicity, and Self-Rated Health Among Immigrants in the United States (2015) (15)
- Employment and economic outcomes of persons with mental illness and disability: The impact of the Great Recession in the United States. (2020) (13)
- Disability, Health Insurance, and Psychological Distress among US Adults (2014) (12)
- Access to care for children with emotional/behavioral difficulties (2016) (9)
- Racial variations in the effects of structural and psychological factors on depressive symptoms: A structural equation modeling approach (2014) (7)
- Police Brutality and the Institutional Patterning of Stressors. (2020) (7)
- The More Things Change, the More Things Stay the Same: Race, Ethnicity, and Police Brutality. (2018) (7)
- Treatment Modalities and Perceived Effectiveness of Treatment Among Adults With Depression (2020) (6)
- White Supremacy and the Core Functions of Public Health. (2021) (6)
- Interrogating academic hegemony in community-based participatory research to address health inequities (2020) (4)
- Survey of the Health of Urban Residents: a Community-Driven Assessment of Conditions Salient to the Health of Historically Excluded Populations in the USA (2020) (4)
- Contrasting depression among African Americans and major depressive disorder in the DSM-V (2018) (4)
- Police brutality and unmet need for mental health care. (2021) (2)
- HIV testing history among young adults: The roles of sex, race, and sexual orientation (2018) (2)
- Inequities in Anticipatory Stress of Police Brutality and Depressed Mood Among Women (2022) (2)
- Ghanaian views of short-term medical missions: The pros, the cons, and the possibilities for improvement (2021) (2)
- Persistent racial disparities in HIV/AIDS treatment and care: the role of Ryan White planning councils in the United States. (2017) (1)
- Police brutality, heightened vigilance, and the mental health of Black adults. (2022) (1)
- Anticipation of racially motivated police brutality and youth mental health (2022) (1)
- Addressing social isolation and improving and well-being among marginalized populations in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania (2018) (0)
- Mechanisms Connecting Police Brutality, Intersectionality, and Women's Health Over the Life Course. (2023) (0)
- Contrasting Depression Among a Sample of African Americans with Major Depressive Disorder in the DSM (2016) (0)
- Health Justice: A Framework for Mitigating the Impacts of HIV and COVID-19 on Disproportionately Affected Communities. (2022) (0)
- "We (still) charge genocide": A systematic review and synthesis of the direct and indirect health consequences of police violence in the United States. (2023) (0)
- Culture and the Stress Process: Understanding Mental Health among African Americans (2015) (0)
- Alang et al. Respond. (2017) (0)
- “We feel uncomfortable in most medical settings”: Perceptions of social Perceptions of social exclusion among Black men and Latinx populations Allentown, Pennsylvania (2018) (0)
- In Appreciation of the Maternal and Child Health Journal’s Peer Reviewers, 2017 (2017) (0)
- Selection Into Mental Health Services Among Persons With Depression. (2020) (0)
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