2019 Archives - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

Oral HIV Self-Testing for Men Who Have Sex with Men in Brazil

Posted on March 4, 2020March 19, 2020

On March 10, 2020, USC IIGH hosted Herta Oliveira, Visiting Scholar, USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, Keck School of Medicine,PhD Student, University of São Paulo, Brazil, for a presentation titled "Oral HIV ... read more →

Localizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in the City of Los Angeles

Posted on February 24, 2020December 20, 2021

On March 3, 2020, USC IIGH hosted Erin Bromaghim, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Fellow on the Sustainable Development Goals Office of the Mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, for a presentation titled "Localizing the Unit... read more →

Structural racism & the people’s health: history & context matters

Posted on December 19, 2019December 20, 2021

On January 30, 2020, USC IIGH hosted Dr. Nancy Krieger for a talk titled "Structural racism & the people's health: history & context matters". (more…)... read more →

Reflections on 25 Years of Health and Human Rights: History, Context, and the Need for Strategic Action

Posted on December 10, 2019April 17, 2020

Read » Details: Author: Sofia Gruskin JD, MIA,Published By: Health and Human Rights Journal Date: February, 2020Publication Link: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305497 ... read more →

A sexual and reproductive health and rights journey: from Cairo to the present

Posted on November 11, 2019November 11, 2019

In the 25 years since the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), human rights legal standards have developed significantly, and those involved in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programming have ... read more →

The Manila Declaration on the Drug Problem in the Philippines

Posted on November 11, 2019April 17, 2020

Read » Details: Author: Pimentel Simbulan, N, Estacio, Jr., L., Dioquino-Maligaso, C., Herbosa, T., Withers, M. Published By: Ubiquity PressDate: November, 2019Publication Link: https://www.annalsofglobalhealth.org/articl... read more →

Teledermatology: Meeting the Need for Specialized Care in Rural Haiti

Posted on November 5, 2019November 5, 2019

In Haiti, rural populations lack access to specialized care, such as dermatology, yet dermatological conditions are common causes for primary care (PC) visits. Studies on teledermatology from resource-constrained settings de... read more →

A Life in Global Health: Expect the Unexpected

Posted on October 23, 2019December 20, 2021

On November 13, 2019, USC IIGH, in collaboration with the USC Dornsife Spatial Sciences Institute, hosted Dr. Joel Breman for a talk on his robust career in global health titled "A Life in Global Health: Expect the Unexpecte... read more →

Immigrant Health in ICE Detention: A Panel Discussion

Posted on October 21, 2019November 14, 2019

The USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health co-sponsored an event concerning immigrant health in ICE detention on October 24, 2019. This very informative and important conversation was moderated by Niels Frenzen and fe... read more →

A Mixed-Methods Study of Cultural Beliefs About Dementia and Genetic Testing Among Mexicans and Mexican-Americans At-Risk for Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer’s Disease

Posted on October 10, 2019April 17, 2020

Read » Details: Author: Withers, M., Sayegh, P, Rodriguez-Agudelo, Y, Montoya, L, Zuno-Reyes, A, Matute, E, Ringman, JPublished By: U.S National Library of Medicine Date: October, 2019Publication Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.... read more →