Elise V. Bailey

@evbailey.bsky.social

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Postdoctoral researcher at University of Utah. Mental health, health disparities, health geography.

A moth that my phone tells me is a polyphemous moth sits on the sidewalk. It has wide brown and tan stripes in its wings.
A wide grey rock path with offshoots cuts through a thriving desert garden with trees, bushes, and flowers. In the distance, you can see two large office buildings against a clear blue sky.
Elise with her poster on firearm suicide death among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos
A light orange cat with green eyes sits on a grey office chair and looks up at the camera.
Two large orange cats lie side-by-side on a pile of folded blankets on the ground. One cat is a much paler color than the other.
Diagram showing pathways through which new green space can impact residents’ mental health in positive and negative ways. Positive: therapeutic value of visits to green space, aesthetic value, sense of community Negative: barriers to use of new green space, sense of exclusion, increased surveillance, discrimination, perceived lack of safety, fear of exposures to historical contaminants in the area, loss of community and feeling unwelcome due to neighborhood demographic change, financial stress, risk of becoming unhoused, and landlord neglect
Orange cat lies on a person’s lap while they sit at a computer desk. The cat is resting its head on the person’s arm, which extends onto the desk.
Graphs showing agreement among various subgroups that vaccines should be required for school children. 90% of liberals, 84% of moderates, and 73% of conservatives said they agreed.
Graphs showing agreement among various groups that measles vaccine benefits are high. 89% of Republicans and people who lean Republican agreed. 88% of Democrats and people who lean Democratic agreed.