Tulane Public Health Blog

APRIL 14, 2024

While healthcare organizations around the globe work to improve access to quality care, global health professionals work to bring together national and international efforts to address health inequity. Prepare for a Career in Global Health Are you ready to promote health equity across the globe?

Global Health 52

Global Health Mental Health and Public Health Maternal and Child Health Health Equity 52

Institute of Public Health

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Set up prior to the signing of the Good Friday / Belfast Agreement in 1998, IPH has been shaping public health policy across the island of Ireland for 25 years. Shifting the policy focus has the potential to secure a healthier economy, healthier communities, and a healthier future for all.”

Health Policy 52

Health Policy Public Health Law and Regulation Tobacco Control Ageing and Health 52

Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 22, 2025

By: Audrey Benson , a researcher and writer with experience in quantitative and participatory projects at the intersection of health, gender, and migration. Maternal and Child Health in Mozambique: A Physicians Perspective Dr. Anete Muxlhanga, a Mozambican physician and researcher, provides firsthand insights into these challenges.

Maternal and Child Health 64

Maternal and Child Health Global Health Ageing and Health Health Inequalities 64

The Network for Public Health Law

JANUARY 8, 2025

Alongside civic engagement partners, we worked to highlight the connections between health, voting and democracy, and on how to build systems that increase trust in government so that public health policies are not only informed by scientific evidence, but also deeply rooted in the realities faced by communities.

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting 52

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Public Health Law and Regulation Climate Change and Health 52

International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Iñaki Permanyer and Júlia Almeida Calazans Policymakers and scholars are increasingly interested in monitoring and curbing health inequalities. Measuring how ‘similar’ or ‘dissimilar’ the different causes of death are can help us understand global health inequalities and patterns of mortality.

Health Disparities 52

Health Disparities Health Inequalities Ageing and Health Social Determinants of Health 52

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

MARCH 14, 2025

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and a Master of Public Health in Population Health Management and Leadership from Ohio State University. She is deeply invested in eliminating health inequities and improving the health, wellness, and birthing experiences for all women and birthing people.

Maternal and Child Health 109

Maternal and Child Health Health Education and Training Organizations Mental Health and Public Health Public Health Law and Policy Consulting 109

The Health Care Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Tens of millions of us still lack health insurance, in part because some states refused to expand Medicaid and in part because people still can’t afford/don’t see the value of health insurance, despite subsidies. Health inequities abound, particularly for people of color.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 98

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Mental Health and Public Health Climate Change and Health Ageing and Health 98

Better Health For All

APRIL 1, 2025

This blog draws upon lessons on public health workforce development from different countries such as India, Malawi, the Sudan, Somaliland, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Nigeria, among others. The key question is how can public health training be relevant to the local context in different countries?.

Health Inequalities 52

Health Inequalities Health Education Health Policy 52

National Council on Urban Indian Health

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Federal Comment Deadlines : Key upcoming federal deadlines for public comment on health policies affecting Native communities. Traditional Foods & USDA Dietary Guidelines : NCUIH recommends incorporating research on Traditional Foods in USDA’s 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines. Is your UIO interested in being a MLP grantee?

Mental Health and Public Health 52

Mental Health and Public Health Nutrition and Public Health Tribal Health Health Equity 52

NC Health News

JANUARY 3, 2025

We take womens interest in beauty and kind of slip in the health information to them, because when you have someone doing your hair, it’s such a personal relationship, LaDrew said. follow our coverage of HEALTH INEQUITIES How measles, whooping cough, and worse could roar back on RFK Jr.s

Health Inequalities 108

Health Inequalities Health Education Health Policy Health Disparities 108

Better Health For All

APRIL 25, 2025

The UKHSA Conference 2025 took place in Manchester from 25 26 March, successfully delivered in partnership with the Faculty of Public Health, making this our third successive conference delivered together.

Climate Change and Health 52

Climate Change and Health Health Inequalities Health Policy 52

KFF Health News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

“So much of what we see is the long tail of slavery and Jim Crow,” said Andrea Ducas , vice president of health policy at the Center for American Progress, a nonprofit think tank. Recent efforts to address health disparities have run headlong into racist policies still entrenched in health systems.

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention 139

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Socioeconomic Status and Health Academic and Research Institutions Ageing and Health 139

HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 28, 2024

So much of what we see is the long tail of slavery and Jim Crow,” said Andrea Ducas , vice president of health policy at the Center for American Progress, a nonprofit think tank. Recent efforts to address health disparities have run headlong into racist policies still entrenched in health systems.

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention 63

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Socioeconomic Status and Health Academic and Research Institutions Ageing and Health 63

NC Health News

MARCH 19, 2025

In North Carolina, 37 percent of births are covered by Medicaid, according to KFF, a nonprofit that analyzes health policy. Now, Republican leaders in Washington are proposing major cuts to Medicaid, putting rural hospitals even further out in the cold.

Maternal and Child Health 101

Maternal and Child Health Public Health Law and Regulation Public Health Law and Policy Consulting Mental Health and Public Health 101

The Health Care Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

After all, the goal of the CDC now isn’t just to maximize benefits versus harms, it is to also mitigate health inequities as the ethics table from that document makes clear.

Health Inequalities 98

Health Inequalities Ageing and Health Risk Factors Health Policy 98

NC Health News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

By Anne Blythe As executive orders and new policy directives come out of the White House at a dizzying pace, many health care workers have found themselves in a quandary.

Mental Health and Public Health 97

Mental Health and Public Health Health Education and Training Organizations Ageing and Health Health Inequalities 97

NC Health News

MARCH 6, 2025

The technology is running wild while the health policy is still trying to figure it out, she added. Hard work, rejuvenation Justin Wang, a UNC Chapel Hill senior majoring in public health and one of the two students who organized the event, noted the booming interest in artificial intelligence over the past year.

Mental Health and Public Health 66

Mental Health and Public Health Biostatistics Health Disparities Health Policy 66

NC Health News

JANUARY 29, 2025

Cilenti said she understood that Trump wanted to put his philosophical stamp on the government, but she wondered how the drive to remove language about diversity, equity and inclusion from federal documents would affect research on the differences in health that exist among different racial and ethnic groups.

Nutrition and Public Health 108

Nutrition and Public Health Maternal and Child Health Ethnicity and Health Health Inequalities 108