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About The Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review

WebThe Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review is the first international, peer-reviewed journal that features articles on global health topics written by pre-collegiate students. PGHR is a …

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A Systematic Analysis of Healthcare Disparities Based on Gender

WebMenstruation is a natural process that affects billions of girls and women worldwide, yet research shows that women’s physical, social, and mental well-being are …

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Promoting Equitable Healthcare Quality in Nutrition: Improving

WebEthnic health disparities are rooted in power imbalances, unexamined privileges, and marginalization (Curtis et al., 2019). In nutrition, those disparities are …

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The Integral Health Triangle: A Holistic Approach to Teen Mental …

WebThe rise of mental health problems among teenagers over recent years is a cause for significant concern. The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that nearly one in …

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Impacts of Social Support on the Health and Wellbeing of

WebIntroduction: Numerous Americans suffer from loneliness and lack of social support.In October of 2020, 36% out of 950 Americans reported “serious loneliness.” …

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Skin Cancer: A Growing Public Health Crisis

WebPublic health experts play a key role in helping to combat the rising prevalence of skin cancer around the globe. Given the high incidence of both …

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Cardiovascular Disease Burden: The Past, Present, but What About …

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes the global need to combat cardiovascular disease. In 2013, they set out to reduce the prevalence of high …

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The Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review

WebPGHR is the first international, peer-reviewed publication featuring articles on global health topics written by pre-collegiate students. PGHR is a Johns Hopkins University student …

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Climate Change: A Threat to Global Health

WebClimate change didn’t start just recently. Over the last 130 years, the Earth “has warmed by approximately 0.85°C,” with each decade getting progressively warmer …

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Fighting for the Greater Good: Improving the Quality of …

WebApart from utilizing technology, education is an essential part of repairing current healthcare models. Investing in education for children enables them to pursue …

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Hunger and Mental Health: The Far-Reaching Impacts of Food

WebThe mental health consequences of food insecurity are also disproportionately found among minority groups in the United States. In 2019, a study in …

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Guidelines The Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review

WebStudents interested in global health topics and issues. Students planning on going into the field of medicine, global health, or public health. Students who are applying to selective …

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A Review of Trends in Prenatal Care for Global Health

WebAs defined by WHO, the social determinants of health (SDH) are non-medical factors that impact health outcomes. Health literacy, working and living …

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Articles The Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review

WebChina’s Struggle in Balancing the Environment and the Economy: Implications on Global Health

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Burden on the Bronx: Asthma

WebCurrently, around 26 million Americans have asthma. Of this population, 20.4 million are adults and 6.1 million are children. Asthma prevalence is higher in children (9.4 percent) …

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How Technology Helps Protect Global Health and Fight the COVID …

WebAll things considered, the integration of digital technology into pandemic policy can help flatten the COVID-19 incidence curve in countries that are still seeing a surge of …

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A Review of Racial Disparities in Obstetrics-Gynecology (OB/GYN) …

WebThe first and largest healthcare disparity is the heightened rate of infant mortality amongst WOC as shown in Figure 1.Upon research conducted pertaining to …

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Infectious Diseases

WebPre-Collegiate Global Health Review articles on infectious diseases.

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Tackling the Organ Shortage Crisis

WebDespite these challenges, new techniques are being implemented to alleviate the crisis. Xenotransplantation, for example, is the transfer of organs, tissues, and cells …

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Examining Increasing Healthcare Costs and Its Impact on Poverty

WebThe first reason for this is inadequate resources (Oleribe et al., 2019). For example, let’s take consider countries in Africa. In Africa, many people don’t have access to affordable …

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JHU Students and Faculty The Pre-Collegiate Global Health …

WebInformation for Johns Hopkins students and faculty about PGHR.

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How Healthcare Vulnerabilities Exacerbated the COVID Pandemic …

WebAnother factor that increases strain on the already struggling health system is the prevalence of risk factors in the Mexican population. Childhood obesity, caused …

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