Description
Claire Brindis is a Professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy at UCSF, as well as the Director of the Philip R. Lee Institute
for Health Policy Studies (IHPS) at UCSF. The collection includes reports, proposals, correspondence, and newspaper and magazine
clippings collected over the course of her nearly 40 year career. Materials cover such subjects as reproductive health services,
adolescent pregnancy prevention, abortion, reproductive health and family planning, substance abuse prevention, and methods
of evaluating the success of programs related to these subjects. It also includes materials related to economic disparities,
access to healthcare, and the impact of these and other factors on Latinx communities.
Background
Claire Brindis is a Professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy at UCSF, as well as the Director of the Philip R. Lee Institute
for Health Policy Studies (IHPS) at UCSF. She has held both positions for nearly 40 years. She was born in Argentina, and
immigrated to the United States as a child. She received her BA and her MA from UCLA, and her PhD in Public Health from UC
Berkeley in 1982.
Extent
5 linear feet
(4 cartons)
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from material must be submitted in writing to the Head of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is
given on behalf of UCSF Archives and Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include
or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Availability
Collection is open for research.