Edition 53 – Human Rights and Public Health

Edition 53 – Anchoring Bias – A Barrier to the Art of Healing

Anchoring Bias – A Barrier to the Art of Healing By Ramzi Ibrahim MD, Maham Haq BS, Chelsea Takamatsu MD Citation Ibrahim R, Haq M, Takamatsu C. Anchoring bias – a barrier to the art of healing. HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA9 Anchoring Bias – A Barrier to the Art of Healing “Patient A” is a 25-year-old male […]

Edition 53 – Islamophobia as a Structural Determinant of Mental Health among Muslims in the U.S.

Islamophobia as a Structural Determinant of Mental Health among Muslims in the US By Nakisa Barzani Sadeghi, MPH Citation Sadeghi N. Islamophobia as a structural determinant of mental health among Muslims in the US. HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA8 Islamophobia as a Structural Determinant of Mental Health among Muslims in the US Abstract Islamophobia is highly prevalent and […]

Edition 53 – The Nationwide Drug Affordability Crisis: A Human Rights Issue

The Nationwide Drug Affordability Crisis – A Human Rights Issue By Aruna Muthumanickam, MD Citation Muthumanickam A. The nationwide drug affordability crisis – a human rights issue. HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA7 The Nationwide Drug Affordability Crisis – A Human Rights Issue Abstract Exorbitant prescription drug pricing in the United States is a systemic problem arising from the […]

Edition 53 – Psychosocial Support for Healthcare Workers in Vietnam During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Psychosocial Support for Healthcare Workers in Vietnam During the COVID-19 Pandemic By Nathan C. Gehlert, Ph.D., Quynh Xuan Nguyen Truong, MPH Citation Gehlert N, Nguyen Truong Q X. Psychosocial support for healthcare workers in Vietnam during the COVID-19 Pandemic . HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA6 Psychosocial Support for Healthcare Workers in Vietnam During the COVID-19 Pandemic Abstract Background […]

Edition 53 – What Puts The “Morbid” in Morbidity: A Call to Reform the Way we Address Weight in the Exam Room

What Puts The “Morbid” in Morbidity: A Call to Reform the Way we Address Weight in the Exam Room By Haleigh Prather, MHS Citation Prather H. What puts the “morbid” in morbidity: A call to reform the way we address weight in the exam room. HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA5 What Puts The “Morbid” in Morbidity: A Call […]

Edition 53 – The Beirut Explosion: Medical Response and Resilience

The Beirut Explosion: Medical Response and Resilience By Nisrine Kawa Citation Kawa N. The Beirut explosion: medical response and resilience. HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA4 The Beirut Explosion: Medical Response and Resilience Preface With tremendous appreciation to Dr. Satchit Balsari, Dr. Jennifer Leaning and Dr. Caleb Dresser for their insight, teaching, and support. Special thanks to Dr. Candice […]

Edition 53 – Beyond Performative Activism- An Exploration of Motivators to Participate in Anti-Racist Activism Through the Lens of Self-Determination Theory

Beyond Performative Activism: An Exploration of Motivators to Participate in Anti-Racist Activism Through the Lens of Self-Determination Theory Munjireen S. Sifat, PhD, MPH; Shawn C. Chiang, MPH; Nazra Amin; Samira Traore; Ans Irfan, MD, EdD, MPH; Kerry M. Green, PhD Citation Sifat M, Chiang S, Amin N, Traore S, Irfan A, Green K. Beyond performative […]

Edition 53 – Legislation Study in Public Health: An Exploration of the Mental Health Ordinance in Hong Kong

Legislation Study in Public Health: An Exploration of the Mental Health Ordinance in Hong Kong By Amelia Lo Citation Lo A. Legislation study in public health: An exploration of the mental health ordinance in Hong Kong. HPHR. 2022;53.10.54111/0001/AAA2 Legislation Study in Public Health: An Exploration of the Mental Health Ordinance in Hong Kong Introduction To […]

Edition 53 – Dreaming Up Well Futures: Social Movements and Public Health

Dreaming Up Well Futures: Social Movements and Public Health By Alexandria L. Dyer Citation Dyer A. Dreaming up well futures: social movements and public health. HPHR. 2021;53.10.54111/0001/AAA1 Dreaming Up Well Futures: Social Movements and Public Health Abstract While much of public health history has focused on transformations stemming from biomedical discoveries, the role of social […]