University of Pittsburgh

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John Marx, PhD

Chicago, 1967

Title: Professor
Campus Address: 2603 Wesley W. Posvar Hall; A232 GSPH
Tel: 412-648-7562; 412-624-9157
E-mail: jmarx@pitt.edu

Fields

Sociology of health and illness; social movements; social psychology

Teaching

Medical sociology; deviance

Selected Publications

2002 - Keane, Christopher, John Marx and Edmund Ricci. "Public health privatization: proponents, resisters, and decision-makers." Journal of Public Health Policy 23(2):133-152.

2002 - Keane, Christopher, John Marx and Edmund Ricci. "The privatization of environmental health services: a national survey of practices and perspectives in local health departments." Public Health Reports, volume 17: 62-68.

2002 - Keane, Christopher, John Marx and Edmund Ricci. "Services privatized in local health departments: a national survey of practices and perspectives." American Journal of Public Health 92(8):1250-1254.

2001 - Keane, Christopher, John Marx and Edmund Ricci. "Perceived outcomes of public health privatization: a national survey of local health department directors." The Millbank Quarterly 79(1):115-137.

Honors/Awards

Grants by the CDC and HRSA to study privatization and the health care safety net.

Projects

Privatization and public health