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WEBNorth Dakota State University National Public Health Week. March 28, 2024 by ihsection, posted in APHA IH Section. The PHA student leaders at North Dakota State University …

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COVID-19 Resources for the Global Health Community

WEBUnderstanding Child Health in the Context of COVID-19. The Child Health Task Force is a global network of implementing organizations; NGOs; academic institutions; UN, …

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Rising to the Emerging Global Health Challenges in 2020

WEBThe International Health Section Luncheon at the 2019 Annual Meeting featured two speakers who are working on the leading edge of some of these threats to public health. …

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The Burden of Global Mental Health in the COVID-19

WEBOver two years ago we co-wrote IH Connect’s blogs on mental health and COVID-19 (part 1 and part 2 here). Since this time the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to shape and …

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Blog III- A Global Overview of Universal Health Coverage and …

WEBA variety of factors explain this phenomenon, including increased travel and urbanization, a depleted health workforce, and climate change causing increased human-animal …

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Blog II: Universal Health Coverage in the United States

WEBIn reality, health results from a collection of circumstances, some of which are within an individual’s control, but most of which are not. UHC has the potential to impact many of …

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About Us – IH CONNECT

WEBAbout the International Health Section. The International Health Section was founded in 1976 to provide leadership and a focus on global public health issues within the …

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Public health professionals condemn threats to health for …

WEBIn it, they went beyond calling for a cease-fire to condemning ongoing settler-colonial violence and oppression by the Israeli government against Palestinians. The statement …

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An “epidemic of poor quality”: New study finds that poor …

WEBThis is part 1 of a 4-part series on global healthcare quality. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global effort led by the United Nations to prioritize and standardize …

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The Evaluation and Measurement of Health Literacy – IH CONNECT

WEBThis is a guest blog post by Dr. Heather F. de Vries McClintock PhD MSPH MSW, IH Section Member and Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health, College of …

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Global Health Connect – IH CONNECT

WEBIn addressing health disparities globally, the WHO Pandemic Agreement aims to center equity-rooted principles in pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response through …

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An Overview of Global Mental Health – IH CONNECT

WEBBy: Dr. Heather F. McClintock PhD MSPH MSW, Elena Schatell MPH (c) MMS (c), and Hannah Stewart This is the first part of a IH Blog series, Global Mental Health: Burden, …

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Blog IV- Universal Health Coverage and COVID-19 in the United …

WEBAccording to Galvani et al. (2022), here in the U.S. “…the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the public health, economic, and moral repercussions of widespread …

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IH Communications Committee – IH CONNECT

WEBAbout Us The International Health Section Communications Committee's primary purpose is to effectively harness technologies and communication platforms to advance the …

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High-Level Perspectives for this Epidemiologist: Exploring Global

WEBI just returned from participating in a Disease Control Strategies and Policies short course at the University of Heidelberg’s Institute of Global Health. It was a great opportunity for …

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Creative Writing and Mental Health – IH CONNECT

WEBBy Sarah Edmonds and Dr. Heather F. McClintock PhD MSPH MSW This is the sixth part of a IH Blog series, Global Mental Health: Burden, Initiatives and Special Topics. Part VI - …

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Health Literacy: Is Educational Attainment Enough

WEBThe term health literacy (HL) was introduced and differentiated from educational attainment or literacy beginning in the 1970’s. During this time it was found that while one’s HL level …

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Global Health Jobs Analysis – IH CONNECT

WEBObjective To characterize and gain insight into the global health job market by collecting and analyzing data on global health vacancy postings over a six-month period. …

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COVID-19 Response – IH CONNECT

WEBThe International Health Section and the COVID-19 Response As public health professionals, we play a critical role in the fight against COVID-19. Whether you are a …

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Sustainable health through social enterprise – IH CONNECT

WEBSustainable health through social enterprise. After five years of working towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) the global health community still has a long …

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WHO Videos: Depression and World Mental Health Day

WEBInitiated in 1992, World Mental Health Day signifies a day to encourage public discussion of mental disorders and to bring awareness to investments in mental disorder prevention, …

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Africa’s Health Today – IH CONNECT

WEBAs the United States deals with the Opioid overdose epidemic, countries in Africa are also faced with their addiction challenges. In response to the high usage rate of Kush, a type …

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