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AEQUITAS HEALTH
AEQUITAS HEALTH
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Aequitas Health Journal is an online medical humanities and scientific journal which publishes a wide range of submissions such as scholarly non-fiction work, scholarly fiction, poetry, and health services research targeted at health equity and disparities.
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Advocacy Isn’t Enough: A Call for More Activism in Pediatric Training
The shortcoming of conventional advocacy in pediatrics from the perspective of two pediatric residents. Thomas J. Agostini, MD (1) Kanwarabijit Thind, MD, MPH (2) (1) Fellow, Medical University of South Carolina, 2022; PGY-3 on the Health Equity Track with particular interest in harm reduction and LGBTQ+ health, University of Washington Pediatrics Residency Program (2) Executive resident and acting instructor (formerly known as chief resident), University of Washington Pedia
Aequitas Health
Oct 20, 202512 min read
Ditch the Slides: Reflection on a Community Naloxone Training Event
This reflection details my experience facilitating an overdose awareness event and the importance of adapting health equity work to...
Aequitas Health
Jul 16, 20245 min read
Our Most Vulnerable, Our Future, Our Patients
In this article, we will explore how pediatricians need to confront and act on the evidence surrounding climate change and its...
Aequitas Health
Jul 27, 20234 min read
Worse than a Broken Heart: Restoring Patient Trust through Compassionate Care
A patient case illustrating elements of communication as a tool for equitable care Sophia Emetu Fellow, Medical University of South...
Aequitas Health
Aug 12, 20228 min read
An Empty Promise of “Nice”
When the ruling of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was given, many citizens of Midwest states lost access to abortion...
Aequitas Health
Aug 3, 20226 min read
Southern Hospitality Isn’t Conditional: Stop Anti-Trans Legislation
Anti-trans legislation is sweeping across America, specifically heating up in the Southeast. Bills like H4776 and laws like “The...
Aequitas Health
May 16, 20226 min read
A medical student’s struggle with suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wellness and the pitfalls with resiliency training: A medical student’s struggle with suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 Pandemic...
Aequitas Health
May 8, 20227 min read
Musing from a Medical Student’s Hospice Encounter
Walking in the shoes of your patients
Aequitas Health
Sep 10, 20217 min read
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