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Tag Archives: inequality
07.28.15
Addressing disparities in global health – it’s about time, but we still have important questions to consider
Those working in global health and development are used to hearing about inequalities and disparities in health outcomes. We know that poor or disadvantaged populations around the world are more likely to have poorer health outcomes across almost all measures of health. It is promising to see large donors such as the Ford Foundation recognizing […]
Categories: Global Health Tobacco
06.27.14
Public health in our backyard: How would DC rank if it were a country?
Those of us who work in global health too often forget about the burden of disease much closer to home. In an attempt to remind us of our own public health crises, this post will examine the public health landscape of the District of Columbia (home of the O’Neill Institute), asking the question: how would DC rank […]
Categories: Global Health Healthcare
Tags: DC district of columbia HIV/AIDS homicide inequality infant mortality maternal mortality
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