Advocacy
Relating Place, History, and Neighborhood Context to Mental Health: A Baltimore Case Study
By Emilie Gilde, MPP, with The MITRE Corporation; Elizabeth Murphy, MPH, with The MITRE Corporation; Karen Jiang, MPH,[...]
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Advocacy
Our Right to Basic Public Health Amenities
I was born and raised in Mebane—a small town in North Carolina that is now primarily white with a large percentage of[...]
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Advocacy
A Teaching Hospital Partnership with the Rosebud Sioux Tribe
Beautiful Rosebud, South Dakota, is the home of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, or the Sicangu Oyate. In 2012, the Sicangu[...]
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Advocacy
Inspire: Helping Families with Asthma Catch Their Breath
“I did whatever I needed to for my child to get the proper services… you are the professionals, but I’m the mom.”
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Advocacy
The Conflict of Culture and Sexuality Among Arab American Women
As Arab American women studying public health at National Arab American Medical Association Next Generation (NAAMA[...]
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Advocacy
Black Birthing Persons Matter—All of Them
A Black trans dad, Kayden Coleman shares his clinical experience during his two pregnancies. He recounts horrible[...]
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Advocacy
Centering the Woman in Maternity Care
Few human experiences match the intensity of stress, pain, exertion, and emotional turmoil as labor. The mortality risk[...]
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Advocacy
Increasing the Black Physician Workforce: How One Student is Taking Action to Address Diversity in Medicine
“When I grow up, I wanna be Dr. G!” That was how, at seven years old, I announced to my parents that I wanted to be a[...]
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Advocacy
The Divinity of Doula Care: A Framework for Understanding the Essential Care Providers Shaping Perinatal Outcomes
The term “doula” is the latest buzzword appearing everywhere, from social media and podcasts to federal and statewide[...]
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Advocacy
Finding the Courage and Will to Achieve Health Equity: Asking the Right Questions
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and instances of racism against Black individuals have resulted in dangerous health[...]
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