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November 22, 2023 33 mins

In this episode of the Black Health 365 podcast, Britt, and Jackie welcome Dr. Derek M. Griffith. He is the Founding Co-Director of the Racial Justice Institute, Founder and Director of the Center for Men's Health Equity, a Member of the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and a Professor of Health Management & Policy and Oncology. Together, they discuss the issue of men's health equity in our communities, exploring men's health outcomes and overall well-being. This thought-provoking episode highlights the importance of addressing men's health inequities. It's an illuminating and must-listen episode.

 

Dr. Derek M. Griffith is a Professor of Health Management & Policy and Oncology and Co-Director of the Racial Justice Institute. He is also the Director of the Center for Men's Health Equity. Dr. Griffith's research focuses on achieving racial, ethnic, and gender equity in health, primarily through interventions to promote Black men's health and well-being and address racism in organizations. Dr. Griffith has authored over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts, edited three books, and provided expert review for the World Health Organization. He has received three noteworthy honors, including the American Public Health Association Tom Bruce Award.

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