Do Not Underestimate the Healing Power of Change

Do Not Underestimate the Healing Power of Change By Dr. Divij Sharma, MBBS Bombay Hospital and Research, Mumbai, India Abstract Healthcare innovation begets a promising future. Despite its shortcomings, and more so during the COVID pandemic, the world’s healthcare infrastructure has much to offer on several fronts. Technology, artificial intelligence and digital acceleration will undoubtedly […]
Edition 54 – 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, MPH, MBA, LLB Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Citation Lo A. Legislation study in public health: an exploration of the mental health ordinance in Hong Kong. HPHR. 2021;54. 10.54111/0001/BBB1 Legislation Study in Public Health: An Exploration of the Mental […]
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.
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.
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 […]
In the Crosshairs: a blog about race, gender, and firearm violence by Dr. Caroline Light

Dr. Caroline Light introduces “In the Crosshairs” her incisive blog series exploring the intersections of race, gender, and firearm violence.
HPHR Fellows Fall 2021
HPHR Fellows Cohort 2 HPHR Fellows – Fall 2021 Below are the HPHR Fellows who participated in the Fall 2021 Cohort. Dr. Quinn M. Gentry Dr. Quinn M. Gentry • November 8, 2022 Dr Quinn M. Gentry is President and CEO of Messages of Empowerment Productions, LLC. Isioma Dianne Okolo Isioma Dianne Okolo • […]
HPHR Fellows Summer 2021
HPHR Fellows Cohort 1 HPHR Fellows – Summer 2021 Below are the HPHR Fellows who participated in the Inaugural Cohort in Summer 2021. Naomi Fukuda Naomi Fukuda • June 14, 2021 Naomi Fukuda is a pre-dental student at Haverford College. Penny Sun Penny Sun • June 14, 2021 Penny Sun just finished her MPH student […]
Gabriel Oke discusses the impact of COVID-19 on medical tourism

Gabriel Oke in this blog discussed how COVID19 forcefully reduced medical tourism and made gaps in our healthcare system even more glaring and also lessons for epidemic preparedness and strengthening of Nigeria health system.
Dr. Ryan Montoya describes abortion consultation during the pandemic

Dr. Ryan Montoya sheds light on providing abortion consultations via telehealth during the pandemic.