141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Miranda E. Worthen, AB, MPhil, PhD

Assistant Professor
San Jose State University
Department of Health Science & Recreation
One Washington Square
Department of Health Science
San Jose, CA
USA 95192


Biographical Sketch:
Miranda Worthen is an Assistant Professor of epidemiology in the Department of Health Science and Recreation at San Jose State University. She earned her PhD in Epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley. She earned her BA from Harvard and her MPhil in International Development from Oxford University. Prior to her work with U.S. Veterans, Dr. Worthen spent 7 years working with young mothers who were child soldiers in West Africa.

Papers:
4008.0 Understanding suicide in the san francisco bay area American Indian/Alaska Native community 4243.0 Prevalence and correlates of violent behavior by military service members 4305.0 Violence and post-traumatic stress disorder in reserve and national guard service members