Julia Goodman

Guest Author

Julia Goodman, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Oregon Health & Science University and Portland State University School of Public Health. Her interdisciplinary research lies at the intersection of health services research, population health, and work and family policy. Dr. Goodman studies how effective implementation of work-related policies can advance health equity for working parents.

Julia's Work:

03.02.2022 mother and newborn

Sexual & Reproductive Health
Maternal Health

Paid Family Leave as a Strategy for Reducing Health Inequities

The lack of paid leave potentially widens the wealth gap between white women and women of color in this critical period around childbirth.

Guest Authors Julia Goodman, William Dow