Edition 30 – ‘We Are Only as Safe as Our Most Vulnerable Citizens’: Healthcare Systems’ Role in Reducing Exacerbating Social and Economic Inequities Before, During, and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

‘We Are Only as Safe as Our Most Vulnerable Citizens’: Healthcare Systems’ Role in Reducing Exacerbating Social and Economic Inequities Before, During, and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic By Latisha D. Thompson, Michelle Munyikwa, Jaya Aysola Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Thompson L, Munyikwa M, Aysola J. […]
Edition 30 – An Experiential Student-Run Curriculum Addressing the Health Outcomes of Formerly Incarcerated People

Short of a full-time correctional medicine attending, very few clinicians have been trained in the care of formerly incarcerated persons.
Edition 30 – Health Disparities in Genetic Testing for Patients Receiving Government-funded Insurance Benefits

Patients receiving public health insurance benefits receive lower-quality, less-reliable care compared to patients with private insurance benefits. T
Edition 30 – Race as a Risk Factor: Public Health Interventions for Uterine Fibroids Among African American Women

The prevalence of uterine fibroids is especially high in the U.S., but it is important to note that among the women impacted, 70-90% are African American.
Edition 30 – Displacement & Gentrification Across the US: The Pillage of Cultural Identity and Community

An ironic shift in residency is occurring in metropolitan areas across the country such as the Bay Area, Greater Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, and Washington D.C.
Edition 28 – Fomite Transmission Among Respiratory Viruses and the Importance of Low-level Surface Disinfection

Fomite Transmission Among Respiratory Viruses and the Importance of Low-level Surface Disinfection By Timothy L. Wiemken Citation Wiemken, TL. Fomite transmission among respiratory viruses and the importance of low-level surface disinfection. HPHR. 2021; 28. Fomite transmission among respiratory viruses and the importance of low-level surface disinfection Abstract Background Many different respiratory viruses cause substantial morbidity […]
Edition 28 – Knowledge, Behavior, and Attitude Towards Oral Health among a Population Visiting a Dental College and Hospital in South India: A Cross-sectional Study

This study was carried out to assess the oral hygiene knowledge, attitude, and behavior amongst patients visiting the Department of Public health dentistry at MNR dental college and hospital, Sangareddy.
Edition 28 – Social Prescribing: An Antidote to India’s Suicide Crisis?

Suicidal ideation is often rooted in broader issues of social justice.
Edition 28 – Recognizing Social Media-Related Depression

There is a growing body of literature investigating the relationship between mental health and social media usage.
Edition 28 – Safety and Efficacy of Alternative Tobacco Products in Smoking Cessation: A Scientific Review on E-cigarettes

Safety and Efficacy of Alternative Tobacco Products in Smoking Cessation: A Scientific Review on E-cigarettes By Peter Pothula Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Pothula P. Safety and efficacy of alternative tobacco products in smoking cessation: a scientific review on e-cigarettes. HPHR. 2021; 28. DOI:10.54111/0001/bb9 Safety and Efficacy […]