Dr. Ankit Raj discusses privatization of healthcare in Bihar

Lessons from Bihar By Dr. Ankit Raj Privatization of Healthcare in Bihar Swarnavo Chakrabarti I Unsplash We are gritty individuals. We survive amidst chaos and thrive, while at it. Or you could just as well say that grit is an excuse for us to not be able to change our environment or compensation for the […]
Dr. Ankit Raj discusses the death of public healthcare in Bihar

Lessons from Bihar By Dr. Ankit Raj Death of Public Healthcare in Bihar Amit Gaur I Unsplash Public healthcare or publicly funded healthcare of any nation is designed to meet its financing through the state’s coffers. Universal Health Coverage means all people have access to high-quality, timely, and affordable healthcare without suffering from financial catastrophe. […]
Naomi Fukuda interviews Dr. Jenny Pan D.M.D on Community Based Dentistry and Oral Health

This vlog is an interview with Dr. Jenny Pan D.M.D on her work experience with underserved populations and her perspective on the division between medicine and dentistry.
Ellen Considine introduces environmental justice and air inequality

Exploring the intersection of social justice and environmental health.
Edition 27 – Identification of “Hot Spots” of COVID-19 in the United States (January 2020-January 2021)

Identification of “Hot Spots” of COVID-19 in the United States (January 2020-January 2021) By Jessica Liu, MPH, SV Subramanian, PhD, Alan C Geller, MPH, RN Citation Liu J, Subramanian S, Geller A. Identification of “hot spots” of COVID-19 in the United States (January 2020-January 2021). Harvard Public Health Review. 2021; 27. DOI:10.54111/0001/aa2 Identification of “Hot […]
Edition 30 – Purpose Built Communities to Promote Health Equity and Address the Impacts of Racialized Residential Segregation

Purpose Built Communities to Promote Health Equity and Address the Impacts of Racialized Residential Segregation By Veronica L. Handunge Citation Handunge V. Purpose built communities to promote health equity and address the impacts of racialized residential segregation. HPHR. 2021; 30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD12 Purpose Built Communities to Promote Health Equity and Address the Impacts of Racialized Residential […]
Stuti Chakraborty discusses the way forward for Stroke in Low-and Low-and-Middle-Income Countries

Stroke Reimagined By Stuti Chakraborty A mobile stroke unit in India Stroke and Low-and Low-and-Middle-Income Countries: The Way Forward The World Bank, for the current fiscal year of 2022, defines low-income economies as those with a GNI (Gross National Income) per capita of $1,045 or less in 2020 and lower middle-income economies as those with […]
Edition 31 – Part II: Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation

Health misinformation has far reaching and potentially damaging impacts on behavior, including vaccine hesitancy.
Dr. Heather Tillewein

Dr. Heather Tillewein is a deputy editor of BCPHR.
Edition 30 – Community Health Assessment of Muslim Women at an East Harlem Islamic Center

Community Health Assessment of Muslim Women at an East Harlem Islamic Center By Farhana Begum, Brittany Dodson, MSPH, and Anitha Srinivasan, MD MPH Citation Begum F, Dodson B, Srinivasan A. Community health assessment of Muslim women at an East Harlem Islamic Center. HPHR. 2021; 30. DOI:10.54111/0001/DD13 Community Health Assessment of Muslim Women at an East […]