- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Global Health and Surgery
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Higher Education Practises and Engagement
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Stuttering Research and Treatment
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Disaster Response and Management
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Reflective Practices in Education
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
Johns Hopkins Medicine
2015-2025
Johns Hopkins University
2015-2025
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2023
Center for Health, Human Rights and Development
2022
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2017-2020
Harvard University
2014-2020
Boston Medical Center
2018-2019
Boston Children's Hospital
2017-2019
ORCID
2019
Community Link
2019
Background: Racial inequities for patients with heart failure (HF) have been widely documented. HF who receive cardiology care during a hospital admission better outcomes. It is unknown whether there are differences in to or general medicine service by race. This study examined the relationship between race and service, its effect on 30-day readmission mortality Methods: We performed retrospective cohort from September 2008 November 2017 at single large urban academic referral center of all...
Each year, millions of people fleeing persecution seek asylum in the USA and elsewhere. Many have experienced psychological and/or physical trauma that can be documented with objective forensic medical mental evaluations (FMEs) performed by trained clinicians. FMEs assist adjudicators deciding claims, seekers who undergo an FME are significantly more likely to granted asylum. However, there is a shortage clinicians perform FMEs, existing training models shortcomings, including lack...
Global health is increasingly present in the formal educational curricula of medical schools across North America. In 2008, students at Johns Hopkins University School Medicine (JHUSOM) perceived a lack structured global education existing curriculum and began working with administration to enhance learning opportunities, particularly resource-poor settings. Key events development have included introduction intersession mandatory for all first-year students; required pre-departure ethics...
In 2017, there were 25.4 million refugees worldwide, of whom 33,400 resettled in the United States. fiscal year 2016, 20,455 individuals granted permanent asylum status Sates. Both States and overseas, refugees/asylees face significant disparities accessing needed medical, mental health, social support.The Refugee Health Partnership (RHP) was developed by Johns Hopkins University School Medicine students colleagues at a local refugee resettlement agency 2011. The program pairs teams...
In 2019 the United States signed Asylum Cooperative Agreements with Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, in Central America. November Trump administration announced that these agreements would be used to permit expedited removal asylum seekers from US, claiming provided comprehensive legal procedures for adjudicating claims protection against further persecution. To assess presence dangerous conditions three countries, we examined forensic medical evaluations...
The number of global health (GH) physician training programs in the United States has increased past decade. Few studies have explored demographics individuals these programs, impact on career development, and specific factors associated with whether graduates achieve a health.We aimed to describe characteristics program quantify which previously identified were achieving self-defined GH among cohort from one post-graduate highly resourced academic medical center between 2003 2018.We...
Know Your Status (KYS), a novel, student-run program offered free HIV-testing at private university (PU) and community college (CC). Following completion of surveys risk behaviors/reasons for seeking testing, students were provided with rapid, oral HIV-testing. We investigated testing history, behaviors, HIV prevalence among tested during the first three years KYS. In total, 1408 tests conducted, 5 positive: 4/408 CC, 1/1000 PU (1% vs. 0.1%, p = 0.01). Three positives new diagnoses, all...
Welcome to Annals of Global Health,Annals Health is a peer-reviewed, fully open access, online journal dedicated publishing high quality articles all aspects global health. The journal's mission advance health, promote research, and foster the prevention treatment disease worldwide. Its goals are improve health well-being people, equity, wise stewardship earth's environment. latest impact factor 3.64.Annals supported by Program for Public Common Good at Boston College. It was founded in 1934...
In this essay, the author a resident physician caring for an infant hospitalized injury from physical abuse and neonatal abstinence syndrome, wonders about circumstances that led to infant’s mistreatment how her life will develop.
From Icebox to Tinderbox The situation on the U.S.–Mexico border is a public health crisis of our country’s own manufacturing, result zealous effort shirk responsibility people f...
This study evaluated structures and patterns of the narrative performance from 10 native Haitian adults (5 women 5 men). Creole narratives were (a) analyzed coded for nine West African features (repetition, parallelism, detailing, tonality, ideophone, digression, imagery, allusion, symbolism) (b) nonverbal behaviors associated with speech using five gesticulation characteristics (hand, arm, feet, head movements, facial expressions). Results suggested that most frequently utilized three...
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted all aspects of life globally and laid bare the pervasive inequities in access to education, employment, healthcare economic security both high-resource low-resource settings. global health field's brittle attempts addressing inequities, through efforts that some cases have evoked colonialist forces implicated shaping these disparities, been further challenged by pandemic. has forced leaders reimagine their field innovation such as shifting application a local...
This case seeks to demonstrate the value of remote evaluations conducted by health professionals for purpose applying humanitarian parole. In this case, a survivor labor trafficking, kidnapping, and sexual violence in her home country endures additional physical psychological suffering after experiencing assaults while awaiting entry into United States seek asylum. As increasing numbers migrants seeking protection arrive at States’ southern border, immigration enforcement deterrence policies...
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Sooner than the medical student had expected, a certain cynicism began to creep into his thoughts. Why didn’t patients simply follow their doctors’ orders and avoid complications? And then aging car he’d inherited from mother started acting up.