VAISHNAVI BHAMIDI The COVID-19 pandemic has stopped much of human activity in its tracks over the past eleven […]
Category Archive: Policy & Practice
“Medicine is a social science and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale.” -Rudolf Virchow
Policy and practices are important part of global health discussions. In this section we will explore the the role of public and private sector as well as translation of their policies into practice.
ELIZA YADAV Introduction COVID-19, a new deadly virus which attacks the human respiratory system, has rapidly spread to […]
AMNA MAJEED Although the Universal Declaration of Human Rights confers protection to all individuals irrespective of gender, it […]
ARCHCHUN ARIYARAJAH As of July 2019, the Philippines reported over 39,000 measles cases, which is the country’s largest measles […]
SHAFNA KALLIL A source of Canadian pride is the universal healthcare system. As citizens, many of us are […]
MATILDA DIPIERI The introduction of processed foods into global diets reflects the long reach of capitalism, and its […]
NATASHA ALTIN, ALICIA ALLEN, & MICHELLE AMRI According to the World Health Organization (WHO), rehabilitation is “a set […]
Eleeyah Uri MPH Candidate, Dalla Lana School of Public Health Introduction Eldoret is a fast-growing city located in Kenya. […]
JONOWIN TERRANCE On October 17th, 2018, marijuana was legalized in Canada. Despite its popularity amongst citizens, discussions surrounding […]
MICHELLE AMRI & MELKAMU DEDEFO When we think about global health, the World Health Organization (WHO) is inarguably one […]
