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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.

The COVID-19 “Infodemic”: An Intersection Between Fake News and Public Health

SUHA SAGHEER Although the world has witnessed numerous pandemics in the past, the present COVID-19 pandemic illustrates a […]

January 31, 2021 Education & Development, Policy & Practice

Understanding Why Black Sexual Minorities Have Severely Less Access to HIV-Related Medical Services in the United States

LUCAS PENNY Gay, bisexual, and men who have sex with men (gbMSM) are the most affected by HIV, […]

January 25, 2021 Health Care Systems, Policy & Practice

COVID-Mediated Anthropause and the Pressing Need for a Planetary Health Perspective

VAISHNAVI BHAMIDI The COVID-19 pandemic has stopped much of human activity in its tracks over the past eleven […]

November 15, 2020 Climate Change and the Environment, Income and Social Inequities, Policy & Practice

New York State Ventilator Allocation Guidelines: Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in the Materialization of Policy

ELIZA YADAV Introduction       COVID-19, a new deadly virus which attacks the human respiratory system, has rapidly spread to […]

June 30, 2020 Health Care Systems, Policy & Practice

Tensions between the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and Cultural/Religious Practices: Call for Activist and Grassroot Reforms

AMNA MAJEED Although the Universal Declaration of Human Rights confers protection to all individuals irrespective of gender, it […]

March 29, 2020 Gender and Health, Policy & Practice

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

The 2019 Canadian Election: What Federal Leaders have Promised on Pharmacare

SHAFNA KALLIL A source of Canadian pride is the universal healthcare system. As citizens, many of us are […]

October 18, 2019 Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Policy & Practice

Neoliberalism and Food: How We Circled Back to Traditional Diets

MATILDA DIPIERI The introduction of processed foods into global diets reflects the long reach of capitalism, and its […]

October 13, 2019 Juxta Cuisine, 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

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