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Category Archive: Health & Innovation

World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Using this definition of health in this section we explore causes and determinants of health. We will also include innovative methods to address or discuss health and disease.

A Double-Edged Sword: The Implications of Dual-Use Research

BREAGH CHENG Scientific research holds immense value for society, but it can also be a double-edged sword if […]

March 22, 2020 Health & Innovation, Security and Human Rights

The Spillover Effect of Vaccine Hesitancy 

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ARCHCHUN ARIYARAJAH As of July 2019, the Philippines reported over 39,000 measles cases, which is the country’s largest measles […]

November 4, 2019 Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health & Innovation, Policy & Practice

Rehabilitation in Health Systems: Achieving Equitable Global Policy

NATASHA ALTIN, ALICIA ALLEN, & MICHELLE AMRI According to the World Health Organization (WHO), rehabilitation is “a set […]

September 19, 2019 Health & Innovation, Policy & Practice

Addressing Stigma through a Theatre-Based Program in Western Kenya

Eleeyah Uri MPH Candidate, Dalla Lana School of Public Health Introduction Eldoret is a fast-growing city located in Kenya. […]

March 2, 2019 Health & Innovation, Mental Health, Policy & Practice

Maximizing the Potential of Technology through Assistive Products: The Launch and Evolution of the WHO’s GATE Initiative

Natasha Altin, Dalla Lana School of Public Health The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than one […]

February 23, 2019 Health & Innovation

When the Movie Industry and Global Health and Development Collide

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BERNICE YANFUL Stories are powerful. They shape our ideas, beliefs, emotions and experiences. They can educate us, they […]

June 14, 2018 Education & Development, Health & Innovation, Op-Ed, Policy & Practice

Dr. Paula Braitstein, Associate Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Awarded 2017 CIHR-IPPH Trailblazer Award

SIMRIT KHABRA The Trailblazer Award recognizes outstanding contributions made by researchers in the field of population health intervention […]

May 15, 2018 Education & Development, Health & Innovation, Policy & Practice

Mending the Broken Hoop: Indigenous Health and the Dis-ease of Disconnection

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JASMINE SPENCE In 2015, Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) identified significant gaps in health outcomes between Indigenous […]

April 20, 2018 Health & Innovation, Issue Release, Op-Ed, Policy & Practice

Where does Canada stand in its obligation to make Assistive Technology accessible to all?

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NATASHA ALTIN, MSc(OT) Today’s public health situation is quite different from what it was in the 20th century. […]

April 18, 2018 Education & Development, Health & Innovation, Policy & Practice

Good Parenting for a Good Life: Breaking the Cycle of Street-Involvement (Malezi Bora na Maisha Mazuri)

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KATHLEEN MURPHY Author’s note: Thank you to the street-connected mothers who came up with the program title, and […]

April 17, 2018 Education & Development, Global Health Opportunities, Health & Innovation, Juxta Life, Policy & Practice

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