Cristina S Barroso

Cristina Barroso is a health equity researcher focused on lifestyle behaviors within the context of policy, systems, and the environment (PSE). She uses a multidisciplinary approach and mixed methods, including community-based participatory approaches, to seek to: 1) understand mechanisms by which PSE influences chronic disease onset and progression among underserved populations such as racial/ethnic minorities; 2) identify modifiable targets for intervention; and 3) devise responsive, multi-lev