Jones & Bartlett Learning Public Health Blog

By Richard Skolnik, MPA, Author of Global Health 101, Fourth Edition

Topics: Richard Skolnik, Global Health 101, Global health, Richard Skolnik Blog

By Richard Skolnik, MPA, Author of Global Health 101, Fourth Edition

Topics: Richard Skolnik, Global Health 101, Global health, Richard Skolnik Blog

By Richard Skolnik, MPA, Author of Global Health 101

Topics: Richard Skolnik, Global Health 101, Global health, Richard Skolnik Blog

By Dr. Patti R. Rose, Ed.D, author of Health Disparities, Diversity, and Inclusion

Topics: health disparities, Patti Rose, maternal mortality and black women

 

By Dr. Patti R. Rose, Ed.D, author of Health Disparities, Diversity, and Inclusion

Among the headlines this morning came some great news. Reps. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) and Alma Adams (D-N.C.) announced that they have created a Black Maternal Health Caucus.  "Our caucus will elevate black maternal health as a national priority and explore and advocate for effective, evidence-based, culturally competent policies and best practices for improving black maternal health," Underwood said at a press conference. Read the full story:  
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/438004-dem-reps-form-black-maternal-health-caucus

Topics: flipping the classroom, health disparities, Classroom Assignments, Patti Rose, maternal mortality and black women

by Mona Sarfaty, MD, MPH 
Director, Program for Climate and Health, Center for Climate Change Communication,
George Mason University.  She is also the author of the forthcoming text Climate Change and Population Health. 

Topics: Climate Change

By Richard Riegelman MD, MPH, PhD, Professor and Founding Dean, The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, author of Public Health 101, Third Edition and Population Health: A Primer

Topics: NPHW, Richard Riegelman, undergraduate public health, National Public Health Week (NPHW), public health education, Health foundations

By James Johnson, Author of Health Systems Thinking:  A Primer (with co-authors Douglas E. Anderson and Caren C. Rossow), Comparative Health Systems (with co-author Carleen Stoskopf and Leiyu Shi), and  Health Organizations (with co-author Caren C. Rossow).

Topics: systems thinking

By Sharon Buchbinder, Author of Introduction to Health Care Management, Cases in Health Care Management, and Career Opportunities in Health Care Management

Topics: Sharon Buchbinder, student assignments, opioid epidemic

By Kathryn H. Jacobsen, MPH, PhD
Author of Introduction to Global Health,Third Edition

Topics: Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), kathryn jacobsen