Edition 82 – Direct-to-Consumer STI Screening Information: Mental Health Providers as a Dissemination Channel
Direct-to-Consumer STI Screening Information: Mental Health Providers as a Dissemination Channel By Stacey B. Griner, PhD, MPH, CPH ; Tracey E. Barnett, PhD; Kaeli C. Johnson, MS ; Ashlyn Kinard, DO, BS ; Amanda Brosnan, MPAS, MPH, PA-C ; Malinee Neelamegam, PhD, MPH, CPH Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Citation Griner S, Barnett T, Johnson K, Kinard A, Brosnan A, Neelamegam M. […]
Edition 76 – The Relationship Between Live Births and CVD Among African American Women in Jackson Heart Study
The Relationship Between Live Births and CVD Among African American Women in Jackson Heart Study By Elizabeth Jones, MPH; Dr. Keith Norris, MD, PhD; Dr. Brenda Jenkins, PhD; Dr. Clifton Addison, PhD; Dr. Marinelle Payton, MD, PhD, MS, MPH, Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Citation Jones E, Norris K, Jenkins B, Addison C, Payton M. The relationship […]
My CSW67 Experience by Dr. Hannah Nazri
My CSW67 Experience By Dr. Hannah Nazri My CSW67 Experience The United Nations 67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) was held from 6th to 17th March 2023. It is the only gathering convening intergovernmental and non-governmental/ non-profit organisations that discuss the current status of women globally as well as sharing best practices on […]
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 on workplace equity in long-term care
Health with Humanity By Joanna Burke-Bajaj Workplace Equity in Long-Term Care: Devaluing care and the feminisation of labour When discussing the widespread implications of health inequities it is important to not negate the fact that the need for improvements in health equity apply not only to patients and communities seeking care, but also to healthcare […]
Joanna Burke-Bajaj discusses the role of gender equality in improving access to clean water
Health with Humanity By Joanna Burke-Bajaj Gender Equality and Water: The effects of advancement of the status of women on improved clean water accessibility Within many low-to-middle income countries and communities (LMICs) around the world, women’s health and significant facets of women’s lives are intrinsically tied to water, often through applied social gender roles […]
Dr. Hannah Nazri talks to Jessica Pin about clitoral anatomy, labiaplasties, and smart patients
Dr. Hannah Nazri talks to Jessica Pin, an activist with the goal of comprehensive and equitable coverage of the clitoral anatomy in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ObGyn) textbooks.
Dr. Hannah Nazri discusses FGM/C, period spot checks and sexual harassment in Malaysia
Dr. Hannah Nazri explains why FGM/C (female genital mutilation/ circumcision), period spot checks and rape jokes in school are due to internalised misogyny which we need to continually challenge.
Joanna Burke-Bajaj identifies concerns of gender and choice in the WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan to reduce FASD
Health with Humanity By Joanna Burke-Bajaj Gender and Choice in Health Promotion: WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan Recommendations to Reduce FASD Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) include a wide range of possible negative effects on birth and fetus development from the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. The first draft of the WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan […]