KATHLEEN MURPHY Author’s note: Thank you to the street-connected mothers who came up with the program title, and […]
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.
JOCELYN CATENACCI The elderly population of Okinawa, Japan has gained worldwide recognition for enjoying exceptionally long lives with […]
ELIZABETH LOFTUS On Sunday, October 29th, 2017, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (Vermont) and Dr. Danielle Martin, Associate Professor at […]
MICHELLE AMRI, MPA “I’m interested in global health.” Those of us who interact with […]
BENJAMIN LEVY It has become cliché to say that 2016 was a bad year. As far as countries […]
Having good environmental regulation is a sign of good governance overall. Soon, we may see Canada recognize every Canadian’s right to a healthy environment.
BY JERICO ESPINAS On November 4, France changed its blood donation policies by lifting the lifetime ban that […]
BY MIKAYLA PLISHKA Deadly, dangerous, ineffective, unproven: four terms that no one wants to read on the back […]
AYLIN MANDURIC Millions of people face steep barriers to receiving treatment for a wide range of diseases – […]
BY ANSON AU “It is very hard to talk about a middle ground for something that is a […]
