Publications by authors named "Eli Edson"
SSM Popul Health
December 2017
Article Synopsis
- The study examines how the voting behaviors of US Senators influence public health, specifically looking at the alignment with American Public Health Association (APHA) recommendations.
- It finds that Democrat Senators tend to vote in favor of APHA guidelines more often than Republican Senators, with Democrats averaging 59.1 percentage points higher in support.
- Additionally, factors such as gender and geographic region also affect voting patterns, with female Senators and those from the Northeast showing higher concordance with public health policies.
