Dr. Carles Muntaner

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Biography

Carles Muntaner is a Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, where he focuses on social determinants of health, social class, politics, and health inequalities. His research interests encompass the intersection of employment conditions, race/ethnicity, gender, and the welfare state, particularly within the context of health disparities faced by various populations. Muntaner has published extensively on topics including social epidemiology, the impacts of urbanization on health, and the implications of social organization on mental health care workers. He has been recognized with awards such as the Wade Hampton Frost Award from the Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association. Muntaner has lead a variety of research projects exploring the factors influencing health outcomes in diverse settings, including a focus on socioeconomic inequalities in health across European countries and the implications of policy on health disparities. His publications contribute to understanding the role of structural forces in shaping health outcomes within societies.

Research Interests

Experience

Faculty Member

— Present

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto • Toronto, ON, Canada

Conducting research and teaching in the field of public health with a focus on social determinants and health inequalities.

Courses

Health Social Epidemiology Global Health Community Health Population Health

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology