
Claire Snell-Rood
UX Researcher at Rippling, University of California-Berkeley
Chapter Member: Bay Area SSN
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About Claire
Snell-Rood is a medical anthropologist examining how varied social relationships contribute to mental health and overall wellbeing. Focusing particularly on women living in poverty; she has conducted ethnographic and qualitative research among women living in slums in urban India and among women with depression in rural Appalachia; partnering with community-based research and advocacy organizations and lay health worker initiatives. Snell-Rood's current work explores how mental health interventions can be culturally tailored and implemented in low-resource rural U.S. settings.
Contributions
How Obamacare Repeal Would Harm Rural America
Basic Facts Brief,
In the News
Opinion: "GOP Health Care Bill Would Make Rural America’s Distress Much Worse," Claire Snell-Rood (with ), The Conversation, June 26, 2017.
Opinion: "‘Trumpcare’ Damages Rural New Mexicans," Claire Snell-Rood (with ), Santa Fe New Mexican, June 5, 2017.