Sherry Wu and Co-Fellows celebrate International Day of Older Persons
International Day of Older Persons
Dr. Isioma Okolo spills the tea about “Periods, Textbooks and Plastic Cups”
Periods don’t have to cost us education, equity and the environment
Yves Zuñiga tackles grief and languishing amid COVID-19
Unboxed By Yves Miel H. Zuñiga, FRSPH, AFCHSM, CHM, CPH Of grief and languishing: COVID-19 in the eyes of a person with lived experience Trigger warning: This podcast discusses content about depression and other mental health conditions. If you feel you need support with your mental health, please ensure you seek the appropriate help from […]
Dr. Isioma Okolo discusses “The Birth Lottery”
We had no say in the decision of when, how, where and to whom we were born. Yet this was one of the most important decisions in our lives, which continues to impact us today.
How unemployment contributes to poor healthcare access
Without Health We Have Nothing 1 By Gabriel Oke How Unemployment Contributes to Poor Healthcare Access Proshare: Unemployment vs underemployment in Nigeria HPHR Journal Fellow: Gabriel Oke Interviews Bukola Idowu on the ”Without Health We Have Nothing Series”. Mr. Bukola Idowu is the founder of Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI). KDI uses in-depth research, capacity development, and […]
Brian Shim breaks down the multi-level barriers to lung cancer screening
Screen the Lungs! By Brian Shim What Makes Screening so Difficult? Dissecting the Multi-Level Barriers to Lung Cancer Screening Previously on Screen the Lungs!¸ we took a look at the deep disparities in lung cancer health and outcomes across the US that have persisted over time. Lung cancer screening (LCS) using low-dose CT scans (LDCT) […]
Rasha Kaloti Asks “Why are over 1 million children trapped in one prison?”
What’s it like to be a child living in the world’s biggest open-air prison? And how would it affect your mental health?
Sherry Wu explores the impact of social isolation on residents in long-term care
Getting Curious with Sherry By Sherry Wu Impact of Social Isolation on Residents in Long-Term Care Hey there, thanks for dropping by. Whether today’s topic is new to you or something you are deeply passionate about, I hope my exploration will bring you new perspectives to ponder. Feel free to listen to the blog’s […]
Claire Bunn Discusses A Word on Statistics and Public Health in the American South
Public health encompasses more than statistics; it is the lived experiences of individuals, families, and communities.
Isioma Dianne Okolo
Isioma Okolo is an Obstetrics & Gynaecology doctor, MPH student at Harvard Chan and research fellow at PGSSC, Harvard Medical School