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Get to Know HCaP
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Equity Advocacy
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Criminology & Criminal Justice
Demography
Kinesiology
Nutrition and Dietetics
Psychology
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Public Health
Social Work
Sociology
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Prospective Undergraduate Students
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Minor in Civic Engagement – OPEN TO ALL MAJORS
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Policy Studies Center
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Johnelle Sparks, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Success and Administration and Professor, Demography
johnelle.sparks@utsa.edu
MNT 2.270D
Research Interests
Health disparities
Maternal and child health
Biomarkers and premature aging
Segregation and health
Breastfeeding and duration and initiation
Spatial inequality
Latinos in higher education