Children's Hospital Los Angeles Archives - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

Implication of the Trump Administration’s Policies on Law and Global Health: Evidence and Preliminary Reflections

Posted on August 31, 2017April 4, 2019

Parveen Parmar, MD, MPH, Chief of the Division of International Emergency Medicine and also Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at Keck Medical Center of USC, presented on the Trump administration’s impacts o... read more →

Toxic Stress, Human Rights and Health Equity: Local and Global Implications for Research

Posted on May 1, 2017August 22, 2018

Thanks to all who attended the final USC Law and Global Health Collaboration event of the academic year on May 9th! Continuing the Law & Global Health Collaboration’s exploration of new and emerging issues at the inter... read more →

USC wins big at international global health case competition

Posted on March 29, 2017April 4, 2019

An interdisciplinary team of students representing four USC schools won the International Emory University Global Health Case Competition Mar. 25, joining the elite few to have clinched first place in the event’s seven year... read more →

Students pitch global surgery solutions

Posted on February 27, 2017February 27, 2018

Students from across USC’s campuses spent a week strategizing ways to improve Nicaragua’s surgical infrastructure as part of the sixth annual USC Global Health Case Competition Feb. 14. (more…)... read more →

02/14/17 – Progress & Innovation in Global Surgery

Posted on January 27, 2017August 21, 2018

In this lecture William Magee III, director of international programs at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, will discuss the progress and innovation making surgery safe and accessible around the world. (more…)... read more →

02/14/17 – 2017 USC Global Health Case Competition

Posted on December 22, 2016August 21, 2018

A case competition is a competitive exercise for students to creatively address a challenge within a limited timeframe. The annual USC Global Health Case Competition brings together teams of students from all disciplines to t... read more →

Transgender Youth Care in the New Millennium

Posted on December 20, 2016August 22, 2018

Johanna Olson-Kennedy M.D., director of the Center for Transyouth Health and Development at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, led a session drawing on her expertise in the care of gender non-conforming children and transgender... read more →

Vietnam works with USC and partners to develop health policy for safe, effective surgical care

Posted on November 14, 2016February 27, 2018

Along with a team of professionals from Operation Smile and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Assistant Professor Shubha Kumar recently traveled to Vietnam to assist in health policy development. (more…)... read more →

04/12/16 – Do not let a serious crisis go to waste: Environmental Health Challenges and Opportunities in Mongolia

Posted on April 7, 2016February 27, 2018

Ulaanbaatar, which is home to nearly half of Mongolia’s three million residents. The city’s rapid growth, frigid winters, valley topography and reliance on coal-fired stoves have led to the worst winter air pollution lev... read more →

The Global Surgery Partnership: An Innovative Partnership for Education, Research, and Service

Posted on August 20, 2015February 27, 2018

A new article in Academic Medicine explores a partnership between USC, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Operation Smile to build oral cleft surgical capacity in resource-poor settings through education, research and servic... read more →