Black Lives Matter Protest in Portland, OR, USA
Black Lives Matter Protest in Portland, OR, USA By Tsechu Dolma Black Lives Matter Protest in Portland, OR, USA About the Author Tsechu Dolma Tsechu Dolma spent the first half of her life as a stateless Tibetan refugee in Nepal moving from one refugee camp to another. At eleven, Tsechu fled the civil war in […]
A Tibetan-American Family Dealing with COVID in Queens, NY
A Tibetan-American Family Dealing with COVID-19 in Queens, NY By Tsechu Dolma A Tibetan-American Family Dealing with COVID in Queens, NY In March 2020, I left my graduate study at Oxford and travelled home to Queens, NY. At 3 pm, I opened the door into our living room to find a very quiet home. Like […]
Shifting the Narrative … Subtly
Shifting the Narrative…Subtly Interview by Dr. Yulin Hswen, University of San Francisco, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Edited by Siona Prasad Shifting the Narrative…Subtly In a recent interview with Dr. Yulin Hswen, IDK challenged norms in education, in fashion, and in what is considered a flex in pop culture. Could IDK’s subtle, but unique […]
Edition 61 – Smoking & Vaping
This edition of HPHR Journal talks about smoking and vaping.
The role of Primary Healthcare in Nigeria: a way forward
On today’s episode of the ‘‘Without Health we have nothing’’ series with HPHR Fellow Gabriel Oke, Dr Ifeanyi Nsofor the CEO of EpiAfric describes the state of primary health care in Nigeria. He also describes the functions of the Primary Healthcare system and gave recommendations on what can be done differently to improve primary healthcare in the country.
Dr. Isioma Okolo explores young people’s mental health during the pandemic with Victor Ugo in “Adults in Essence but not in Mind”
Adolescents make up 16% of the population and straddle the sometimes uncomfortable gap between childhood and adulthood. Seeking out information on the internet makes sense but at what cost?
Yves Zuñiga unpacks vaccine equity and mental health
Unboxed By Yves Miel H. Zuñiga, FRSPH, AFCHSM, CHM, CPH No one left behind: A roundtable discussion on the Philippine experience on vaccine equity and mental health More than a year has passed since the onset of COVID-19, and the world has mobilized efforts to mitigate the pandemic’s impact, such as mass vaccination to reach […]
Edition 35 – Addressing the Cycle of Inaction: Implementation Science: An Essential Tool for Advancing DrPH Practice
Implementation Science: An Essential Tool for Advancing DrPH Practice By Aubrey Villalobos, DrPH, MPH, MEd; Robin C. Vanderpool, DrPH, MPH; Robert E. Vollinger, Jr., DrPH, MSPH; Antoinette Percy-Laurry, DrPH, MSPH Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Villalobos A, Vanderpool R, Vollinger R, Percy-Laurry A. Implementation science: An essential […]
Edition 35 – Examining Public Health Partnership with the Private Sector through the Lens of Power and Commercial Determinants of Health
Examining Public Health Partnership with the Private Sector through the Lens of Power and Commercial Determinants of Health By Vinu Ilakkuvan, DrPH, MSPH Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Ilakkuvan V. Examining public health partnership with the private sector through the lens of power and commercial determinants of […]
Edition 35 – The Emerging Role of Public Health Leadership in Food Systems Transformation
The Emerging Role of Public Health Leadership in Food Systems Transformation By Michelle L. Slimko, DrPH, MPH, RD Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Slimko M. The emerging role of public health leadership in food systems transformation. HPHR. 2021;35. DOI:10.54111/0001/II3 The Emerging Role of Public Health Leadership […]