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Jackson Higginbottom, MPH

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Program Manager
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Program Manager

Biography

Jackson Higginbottom, MPH, is a public health practitioner working at the intersection of data science, health communications, and community engagement. He's the Program Manager for the Public Health Data Science and Data Equity initiative at the Yale School of Public Health. His primary research interests include: (1) investigating the social determinants of mental and physical health among sexual, ethnic and racial minority populations; and (2) developing and evaluating evidence-based interventions to address health needs of under-resourced communities. In addition to his roles at Yale, Jackson is the President of Fundación Manos Juntas, a free medical clinic that provides care to over 3,000 patients in Oklahoma City.

Last Updated on April 16, 2025.

Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

MPH
Yale School of Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences (2020)

Research

Overview

Medical Research Interests

Behavioral Research; Health Communication; Social Determinants of Health

Public Health Interests

Vaccines; Community Engagement; Health Care Quality, Efficiency; Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Jackson Higginbottom's published research.

Publications

2025

2023

2022

2021

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

Activities

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    Connecticut Public Health Association

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    Fundación Manos Juntas: OKC Community Free Clinic

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    JAMA Network Open

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    Data Action Team

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    American Public Health Association

Honors

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    NextGen Under 30

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