Edition 48 – Applicability of Virtual Reality Interventions for COVID-19 Pediatric Patients

Applicability of Virtual Reality Interventions for COVID-19 Pediatric Patients By Sahana Arkalgud Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Arkalgud S. Applicability of virtual reality interventions for COVID-19 pediatric patients. HPHR. 2021;48. DOI:10.54111/0001/VV5 Applicability of Virtual Reality Interventions for COVID-19 Pediatric Patients Introduction The emergence of the Delta variant […]
Edition 48 – Medical School During a Pandemic: A Retrospective Study on US Medical School Reopening Policies

Medical School During a Pandemic: A Retrospective Study on U.S. Medical School Reopening Policies By Andrea L. Klein; Daniel J. Muller, MPhil; Zach Silverstein, MHS Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Klein A, Muller D, Silverstein Z. Medical school during a pandemic: a retrospective study on U.S. medical […]
Edition 48 – Anger in the Time of Corona: A Call to Meaningful Activism in Public Health

Anger in the Time of Corona: A Call to Meaningful Activism in Public Health By Gilbert Jr. D. Bernardino, Judith Odanee G. Magwilang, Catherine Hermoso, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Citation Bernardino G, Magwilang J, Hermoso C, Lucero-Prisno D. Anger in the time of corona: a call to meaningful activism in public health. […]
As seen through Dalia’s eyes: reflections on the world of Global Health from a pioneering Sudanese activist (Part 2)

In the second installment of this article series, Sofia and Dalia discuss Female Genital Mutilation and Dalia’s activism towards ending it in her home country of Sudan. Please be aware that these sensitive topics may be distressing for some readers.
Dr. Hannah Nazri’s Recommended Readings

Dr. Hannah Nazri recommends three books to understand how politics and economic climate, and culture can impact a patient’s journey in accessing healthcare especially if they are women.
Dr. Hannah Nazri on medicine, activism and the nature of science

Dr. Hannah Nazri tells us why she is passionate about combining activism into her clinical work and research interests, the nature of science and how medicine cannot work in silo.
Joanna Burke-Bajaj explores One Health as an opportunity for advocacy towards systems change

Health with Humanity By Joanna Burke-Bajaj One Health: An emerging public health field with the opportunity to build systems change The new and burgeoning field of One Health (OH) grew from the long-known concept of connection between living things, but took on new meaning in the growing knowledge of connectivity between health-related disciplines and major events […]
As seen through Dalia’s eyes: reflections on the world of Global Health from a pioneering Sudanese activist (Part 1)

Sofia Weiss Goitiandia spoke for hours with Global Health scholar and activist Dalia Elhag. In this first article based on their conversation, Dalia talks about the roots of her committed feminism, which is at the heart of her activist work.
Edition 30 – All Doctors Should Be Social Activists

All Doctors Should Be Social Activists By Sofia Weiss Goitiandia and Izzy Edwards Citation Goitiandia S, Edwards I. All doctors should be social activists. HPHR. 2021;30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD1 All Doctors Should Be Social Activists Abstract This evidenced-based opinion piece addresses the roles of a doctor beyond the immediate remit of their clinics, theatres, and laboratories. It […]
Sofia Weiss Goitiandia dives into “Access to Medicines, Vaccines and the COVID-19 Pandemic with Medical Anthropologist and Health Equity Advocate Sarai Keestra”

Sofia Weiss Goitiandia talks to medical anthropologist and medical doctor-to-be Sarai Keestra to discuss a pertinent interdisciplinary issue of our time, access to medicines.