https://www.devex.com/news/the-activists-trying-to-decolonize-global-health-94904 Pulling this older article in due to a great e-conference I attended in August, website here (including some very thought provoking videos). Definitely worth a read,…… Read more “Sept GH Readings”
Closing Thoughts on the Bootcamp
**by Anish Parekh** I think the main “whys” that pulled me into global health are: – Why is it that health and economic developmental disparities exist in…… Read more “Closing Thoughts on the Bootcamp”
Good Intentions
It’s easy to look back on past global health work and pick it a part. Did I really help anyone? Did I do more good than harm?…… Read more “Good Intentions”
Provider Quality Gap: My New Focus
It is easy to assume that an individual who has graduated from any medical training program would be able to appropriately investigate, diagnose, and treat common…… Read more “Provider Quality Gap: My New Focus”
What Global Health Means To Me
(by Sajni Tamby) My first experiences with global health began in high school. When my grandfather decided to retire in India, my family and I started visiting…… Read more “What Global Health Means To Me”
The “Why’s” That Have Pulled Me Into Global Health
(By Sajni Tamby) The AMA Journal of Ethics article Training for a Global State of Mind by Jane Philpott was a thought-provoking read that led me to…… Read more “The “Why’s” That Have Pulled Me Into Global Health”
What Does Global Health Mean to Me?
(by Anish Parekh, one of our PGY-2 residents) Global health is a nebulous term that basically means providing healthcare to people (either in the US or abroad)…… Read more “What Does Global Health Mean to Me?”
My Evolving Views on Global Health
I was introduced to the concept of global health as a high school student. One night my mother had mentioned that her co-worker had invited her on…… Read more “My Evolving Views on Global Health”
Global Health: a personal evolution of perspective
After graduating from high school, I had my initial experience abroad through a trip to Malaysia where for the first time, I saw poverty up close and…… Read more “Global Health: a personal evolution of perspective”
What it means to be excluded from COVID-19 RCTs
We are all trying to offer our patients something to stave off the most terrifying outcomes of COVID-19 and to ease suffering. A lot of the clinical…… Read more “What it means to be excluded from COVID-19 RCTs”