by Siddhesh Zadey1,2, Arthi Kozhumam1, Shantanu Srivatsa1 Affiliations: Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina Association for Socially Applicable Research (ASAR), India Correspondence: Arthi Kozhumam (ask59@duke.edu) Executive Summary Of the total health […]
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Scoping Review of the State of Human Resources for Health in India
by Lokesh Krishna1, Surabhi Dharmadhikari1, Siddhesh Zadey2 Affiliations: RCSM Government Medical College, Kolhapur, MH, IN Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, NC, US Correspondence: Siddhesh Zadey BSMS, Candidate for MSc-GH; Address: […]
The Duke University Student Research Training Program in Honduras: A Case Study of Ethical Engagement
by Dahlia Chacon This paper analyzes the Duke University Student Research Training: Honduras Program, entitled “Saving Sight in Roatán”. The primary purpose of this program was to screen children of Roatán, a […]
All Doctors Should be Social Activists

Sofia Weiss Goitiandia and Izzy Edwards University of Cambridge May 17, 2020 BJ Miller, a well-known US palliative care physician, said in his TED talk that “healthcare was designed with diseases, not people […]
Fostering Ethical Engagement in Global Health: White Paper
In March 2019, the Duke Student Global Health Review (DSGHR), a student-run organization that publishes student global health work, hosted a Roundtable event in which experienced undergraduate students and graduate students convened […]
Call for Papers–Special Issue: Fostering Ethical Engagement in Global Health
You are invited to submit a paper for possible inclusion in a special issue of the Duke Student Global Health Review (DSGHR), Fostering Ethical Student Engagement in Global Health. At Duke University, […]
Policy and Technology Development in Healthcare: The Case of Telemedicine in China

By Natalie Yu Digital health has become the new frontier that big business is striving to conquer. In both China and America, large corporations traditionally involved in the technology, pharmaceuticals or insurance […]
Contextualization of the Global Medical Brain Drain in Sub-Saharan African Countries

by Christiana Oshotse Introduction The ‘medical brain drain’ refers to the mass movement of health care workers from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) to high-income countries (1). Driving forces such as poverty […]
Zika: A Call for Reproductive Justice

In light of the Zika epidemic, is El Salvador ready to reconsider its prevailing anti-abortion law? by Revathi Sahajpal, Nowrin Hoque, and Kiko Ho. Abstract Since 2015, the Zika virus has spread […]
Evaluation of a Peer-Based Sexual Health Education Program in Quito, Ecuador

Emily Nagler April 24, 2018 Ecuador is a socially conservative and predominantly Catholic nation, with the second-highest teenage pregnancy rate in Latin America and a climbing rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). […]