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The Emergence and Implications of Gender Affirming Healthcare …

WebAs of March 2022, at least 20 percent of transgender youth in the United States are at risk of losing access to gender-affirming healthcare as states across the …

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Social Determinants of Health: How Social Equity Affects Health …

WebUnbeknownst to the average patient, the care we receive from our doctors says relatively little about our overall health. The answer is not found in our genetic makeup, either.

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The State of Value-Based Care and Its Potential Effect on Maternal

WebThe U.S. faces a maternal mortality crisis, particularly for women of color. Maternal mortality rates for Black and Hispanic patients remain the highest of any …

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Reproductive Rights Extend to Sexual Education As Well

WebSince the Dobbs decision, reproductive rights have increasingly become criminalized and polarized within the United States. More than 22 states have passed …

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Cultural Competency the Key to Latino Health Policy

WebDespite more than three decades of empirical evidence from sociological and anthropological research that clearly shows that culture plays a significant role in the …

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Ignored LGBTQ Prisoners: Discrimination in Education, …

WebEditor’s Note: Given the limited technology and communication pathways afforded prisoners, this manuscript was edited by Reed Miller of Black and Pink, Inc. …

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What Public Health Insurance Agencies Can Learn from Private …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic and the health inequities it revealed strengthened the case for universal health coverage (UHC), a discussion that was already topical pre …

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Data, Community, and Meaningful Change: Mental Health …

WebThis piece was published in the 29th print volume of the Asian American Policy Review. Perhaps most importantly, individual and institutional conversations that aim to radically …

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Interview: Sarah Kliff on Covering Health Reform

WebBY BRIAN CHIGLINSKY On the bright, sunny morning of Thursday, July 28, 2012, a group of reporters and interns could be seen in their best work outfits and most …

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Interview with Dr. Eunice Avilés: Trans* Mental Health Expert and

WebThe below interview is with Dr. Eunice Avilés, one of the panelists participating in the LGBTQ Policy Journal’s event next Tuesday, February 16, 2016: Mala Mala Film …

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Justice fora Few: Racial Disparity in the Criminal Justice System of

WebTrayvon Martin was shot to death at only 17 years old because he looked “suspicious.” To add up to this brutal crime, his shooter, George Zimmerman, was not …

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Equity and Core Concepts of Human Rights in Namibian Health …

WebAbstract Delivering health services to vulnerable populations is a significant challenge in many countries. Groups vulnerable to social, economic, and environmental …

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Jails: America’s Biggest Mental Health Facilities

WebCatia Sharp is a second-year master in public policy student at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. She previously worked in state …

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Menstrual Equity in US Prisons and Jails: A Gender-Based Analysis …

WebSummary Across the United States, many incarcerated people have inadequate access to menstrual products. Because policies that surround requiring …

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African health conference sparks conversation on healthcare …

WebThe Harvard Chan School of Public Health recently hosted the first-ever Africa Health Conference from February 18th to 19th, 2023, bringing together students, …

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Kenya’s vision for an equitable, rights-based health system fails to

WebAbstract This paper assesses the strength of the Kenya Health Policy 2012-2030 to determine the extent to which it upholds the right to health and explicitly …

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Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Coverage: A Racial and Gender …

WebAmerican society was not built for birthing people to thrive—or at times even to survive. The United States lacks paid parental leave and universal childcare policies …

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Supporting & Strengthening Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health

WebIntroduction Sierra Leone is consistently ranked among the countries with the highest maternal mortality ratio (970 per 100,000) and women in Sierra Leone have a 1 …

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Dr. Paul Farmer: “He felt most alive helping people”

WebCover photo courtesy of UGHE Editor’s Note: The late Dr. Paul Farmer and his colleagues pioneered novel, community-based treatment strategies that demonstrate the …

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