Dr. Heather Tillewein discusses conversion therapy among the LGBTQ community
This blog will focus on the realities of conversion therapy on the LGBTQ community, and suggest policy changes to eliminate its use.
Edition 30 – Defunding the Social Production of Ignorance: Addressing Racism in Research begins with Funders
Defunding the Social Production of Ignorance: Addressing Racism in Research Begins with Funders By Griffin Jones Citation Jones G. Defunding the social production of ignorance: Addressing racism in research begins with funders. HPHR. 2021; 30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD21 Defunding the Social Production of Ignorance: Addressing Racism in Research Begins with Funders Abstract Researchers and funders have increasingly […]
Edition 30 – Hiding in Plain Sight: Public Health, Eugenics, and COVID-19
Hiding in Plain Sight: Public Health, Eugenics, and COVID-19 By Laura I Appleman Citation Appleman L. Hiding in plain sight: public health, eugenics, and COVID-19. HPHR. 2021; 30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD22 Introduction Far from being a shameful moment of our past, eugenic philosophy is alive and well in the twenty-first century. Nowhere has this been more apparent than […]
Edition 30 – The COVID-19 Pandemic and Addressing Homelessness in Healthcare
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Addressing Homelessness in Healthcare By Daniel Park, Pranay Bonagiri, Nicole Lee Citation Park D, Bonagiri P, Lee N. The COVID-19 pandemic and addressing homelessness in healthcare . HPHR. 2021; 30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD23 The COVID-19 Pandemic and Addressing Homelessness in Healthcare Introduction According to the United States Department of Housing & Urban […]
Edition 30 – COVID-19 and the Code: Revisiting the Philippine Experience
COVID-19 and the Code: Revisiting the Philippine Experience By Kenneth Jim Joseph Jimeno Citation Jimeno K. COVID-19 and the code: revisiting the Philippine experience. HPHR. 2021; 30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD24 COVID-19 and the Code: Revisiting the Philippine Experience The World Health Organization (WHO, 2020) recommended that breastfeeding of infants should be initiated and continued even among mothers […]
Edition 30 – “Stay home … Well, suppose you don’t got a home?”: The Public Health Challenges of Housing the Homeless During the COVID-19 Pandemic
“Stay home … Well, suppose you don’t got a home?”: The Public Health Challenges of Housing the Homeless During the COVID-19 Pandemic By Laura K. McCosker Citation McCosker L. Housing the homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic. HPHR. 2021; 30. “Stay home … Well, suppose you don’t got a home?”: The Public Health Challenges of Housing the […]
Lindsay Rosenfeld, ScD, ScM discusses why engaging health equity requires asking questions of *yourself* (#2)
How do we do Health Equity? Start by asking yourself questions to continuously learn.
Lindsay Rosenfeld, ScD, ScM explains why engaging health equity requires you to continuously learn more (#1)
How do we do Health Equity? Start by asking questions to continuously learn.
Javaid Iqbal discusses how vaccine apartheid hurts global health
The i-value By Javaid Iqbal How Vaccine Apartheid Hurts Global Health The U.S. has vaccinated more than 50% of the population, while Sub-Saharan Africa has only administered eight doses per 1,000 people. Numerous developing countries have criticized the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine as “vaccine apartheid.” Rich countries have brought more vaccines than they need. The European Union could vaccinate its citizens […]
Ellen Considine discusses air quality data availability
What is the current state of global air quality monitoring, and why is this important?