By Shruti Saman, Project Coordinator Jan Swasthya Sahyog and Dr. Anup Agarwal, HEAL Fellow 2017 – 2019. Originally published in The Wire Dharamsingh (name changed) from Davanpur, near Achanakmar Tiger Reserve,…
by Dr. Rekha Sherchan It was a fine morning, like most summer days, but I remember this morning more clearly. I woke up to my alarm, finished my morning routine,…
Viet Nguyen, MD, MPH, HEAL Fellow 2017 - 2019. Growing up in rural Nepal, Dharma never thought that one day he would be inviting menstruating women into his home. But…
By Dr. Yogesh Jain, Co-Founder of Jan Swasthya Sahyog and Dr. Anup Agarwal, HEAL Fellow 2017 - 2019. Poor implementation of routine immunisation programmes has led to continued outbreaks of…
by Dr. Yogesh Jain and Dr. Gajanan Phutke Dr. Yogesh Jain is the Co-Founder of Jan Swasthya Sahyog and HEAL Site Advisor. Dr. Gajanan Phutke is HEAL Fellow 2017 -…
By Dr. Bikash Gauchan Bikash is one of HEAL's Site Fellows at Possible in Nepal. Read his comment on maternal health originally published in the Nepali Times!
By Savior Mendin As I sat writing my application for the HEAL site exchange opportunity, one of the first sites that jumped into my mind was Possible Health in faraway…
By. Drs. Aaron Price and Kevin Duan Originally published in STATnews. HEAL Fellow Aaron Price and his colleague Kevin Duan write about the impact of Medicaid expansion on Native populations. "...the…
by Dr. Alexa Lindley Given the current political debate about healthcare coverage in the United States, the topic has been on the minds of many patients and providers, including mine. I…
by Dr. Tamara S. Augustine He was about 11 years old on his way home from school. I imagine what his day was like. He was maybe late for class. Perhaps,…
by Dr. Grace Deukmedjian I lived in Los Angeles for several years and the Navajo Reservation is a mere 10 hour drive; I have never been. I have visited post-Soviet…
by Dr. Bassem Ghali Fellow Dr. Bassem Ghali reflects upon his six months spent at JSS in Chattisgarh, India.
by Dr. Lena Wong I don’t drive on a real road to work - it’s a dirt one, that fills with potholes whenever it rains. My address can’t be found…
by Leonard Shirley, Jr. MSW I just got back from Standing Rock early this morning and it was quite a moving experience that I will remember for the rest of my…
by Dr. Stephen Mehanni “I am a servant of Achhami people.” Uday Kshatriya replies to my question: how do you define yourself as a person? Uday is a senior Health…