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Linda Oakley
Expert on social determinants of health disparities in African Americans
Professor, School of Nursing School of Nursing Work: 608-263-5866 — Home and cell phones available upon request linda.oakley@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- Human ecology of health inequities
- Stigma related despair and depression
- Inflammatory social stress and hypertension
Achievements
- Winner: Unsung Heroine Award Dane County National Alliance of the Mentally Ill, 2002
- Author: Inequities of health care: Market challenge to nurses (The American Nurse)
- Member: SAMHSA Minority Fellowship Program Advisory Board American Nurses Association