Deadly global alliance: antidemocracy and anti-environmentalism
Nothing about us without us: Community-based participatory research to improve HIV care for mobile patients in Kenya and...
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BackgroundPopulation mobility is prevalent and complex in sub-Saharan Africa, and can disrupt HIV care and fuel onward transmission. While differentiated care models show promise for meeting the needs of mobile populations by addressing care cascade gaps, the voices of mobile populations need to be included when designing care delivery models. We a...
Economic and social feasibility pilot of ethanol fuel for clean cooking in upland Sierra Leone
Ninety-seven percent of Sierra Leonean households prepare food over wood or charcoal, a practice that leads to adverse health and environmental consequences. In this pilot study, we introduced ethanol cookstoves to households in Bo, Sierra Leone. We assessed their potential as an alternative to biomass fuels and the only existing improved cookstove...
Interpregnancy Interval and Child Health Outcomes in India: Evidence from Three Recent Rounds of National Family Health ...
IntroductionShort interpregnancy interval (IPI) is a well-known risk factor for preterm births and low birth weights. However, research on the association between interpregnancy interval (IPI) and health outcomes in children under age 5 is limited in India. We examined the associations between IPI and five child health outcomes in India.MethodsWe u...
Tobacco and Cannabis Use During and After Pregnancy in California.
ObjectivesAs the social and legal acceptance of cannabis use grows, health professionals must understand and mitigate the impact of cannabis use in the perinatal period. Here we compare the prevalence of tobacco and cannabis use during and after pregnancy in California, a state that recently legalized cannabis use.MethodsMeasures of tobacco and can...
Power, governance and distributional skew in global value chains: Exchange theoretic and exogenous factors
Inequality and Immigration Policy
The Abu Hameds of Mulabbis: an oral history of a Palestinian village depopulated in the Late Ottoman period
Mulabbis was the first Arab village whose lands were acquired by Jews for settlement purposes (1878), and is counted among the earliest villages to be fully depopulated due to Zionist settlement during the Late Ottoman period. However, the history of Mulabbis, or of any of the other villages depopulated at that time, has not been discussed in any d...
Modification of temperature-related human mortality by area-level socioeconomic and demographic characteristics in Latin...
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BackgroundIn Latin America, where climate change and rapid urbanization converge, non-optimal ambient temperatures contribute to excess mortality. However, little is known about area-level characteristics that confer vulnerability to temperature-related mortality.ObjectivesExplore city-level socioeconomic and demographic characteristics associated ...
Carceral jaguar geographies along the US/México border and the case for border abolition
