Edition 34 – Second Wave of Covid-19 and Its Effect on Children’s Health During the Ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic in India
Second Wave of COVID-19 and Its Effect on Children’s Health During the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic in India By Pallab Chakraborty and Dr. Sudhan Rackimuthu Citation Chakraborty P, Rackimuthu S. Second wave of COVID-19 and its effect on children’s health during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in India. HPHR. 2021;34 DOI:10.54111/0001/HH2 Second Wave of COVID-19 and Its […]
Naina Qayyum Discusses Child Feeding Practices (Part 2)
In this blog, Naina Qayyum, reflects on insights from her conversation with parents on child feeding experiences and challenges. It is part 2 of 2 in the series ‘Those Who Feed Us’.
Naina Qayyum Discusses Child Feeding Practices (Part 1)
In this piece Naina Qayyum, shares her experience of interacting with parents to learn about their child feeding practices. Part 1 is a vlog.
Naina Qayyum Discusses Adolescent Nutrition
In this blog, Naina Qayyum, advocates for the need to make nutrition policies adolescent-friendly.
Naina Qayyum Discusses Food Systems and Women’s Health
In this blog, Naina Qayyum, draws the connection between our food systems and women’s health.
Edition 34 – Pregnancy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nerve Wracking and Isolating Experience for Women and Health Care Providers
Pregnancy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nerve Wracking and Isolating Experience for Women and Health Care Providers By Sharmila Leela Mysore Citation Mysore S. Pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nerve wracking and isolating experience for women and health care providers. HPHR. 2021;34 DOI:10.54111/0001/HH3 Pregnancy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nerve Wracking and Isolating Experience […]
Edition 34 – Maternal Mortality in the United States: A Focus on Health Disparities
Maternal Mortality in the United States: A Focus on Health Disparities By Melissa B. Hill; Jaclyn N. Portelli Tremont, MD; Michelle C. McCraw; Natalie Christine Spach; Anne Maria Berry, MD Citation Hill M, Tremont J, McCraw M, Spach N, Berry A. Maternal mortality in the United States: a focus on health disparities. HPHR. 2021;34, DOI:10.54111/0001/HH19 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
