Lead Poisoning: How What We Don’t Know Is Hurting America’s Children

Tara E. Ness and Brianne H. Rowan

Representation of Ethnic Minorities in Swedish Clinical Cancer Trials: A Qualitative Study of Physicians’ Experiences

Robert Spörndly Stefan Eriksson & Tove E. Godskesen

Death, Violence, Health, and Poverty in Chicago

Earl Fredrick, III, MD, MBA

Gun Safety: A Call to License Arms

Ryan M. Kane, MPH

Contingent Workers and Occupational Health

Garry L. Mullins Jr.

Climate Change: An Emergent Issue of Public Health in Peru

Francisco N. Bedoya MD

Preventing Radicalization to Violence Through Partnerships and Collaboration

Urban Climate-Health Strategies: New Opportunities to Promote Health Equity

Nishi Kumar

Implications of Robotic Surgery

Eric Starble

Thank you, Mr. Thomas Eric Duncan

Leigh B. Grossman

Contingent Workers and Occupational Health

Garry L. Mullins Jr

Dear Medicine: Diabetes Prevention Is Not Your Battle to Fight

Braulio Torres

Flight Bans and the Ebola Crisis

Chelsea Ferrell and Pulkit Aggrwal

Health Reform in the US

Eric Coles

Health Care for India’s 500 Million: The Promise of the National Health Protection Scheme

Shalendra D. Sharma, PhD
Lee Shau Kee Foundation Chair Professor of Political Science
Lingnan University, Hong Kong

#MeToo: The Perfect Storm Needed to Change Attitudes Toward Sexual Harassment and Violence

Claire Bethel

What Are We Willing to Pay to Be Unhealthy? A Markov Model for Diabetes Prevention

Justin Whetten

Don’t Blame the Smoker

Justin Kaplan

Equity in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Who Pays for Obesity Control?

Malcolm M. Kates and Hannah Hayward

The Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic: Marching Forward in India

Puneet Gupta

A Discussion of the Ethical and Medical Implications of Prenatal and Preimplantation Screening

Meenakshi Reddy

The Island of Conclusions: Trying to Make Sense Out of Genetically Engineered Food

Guy Crosby, PhD, CFS

Protecting the Public Health of Indian Tribes: The Indian Child Welfare Act

Joaquin R. Gallegos and Kathryn E. Fort

Reimagining Community Resilience with Health in All Policies

Madeline Morcelle

Addressing HIV/AIDS Within a New Administration

Ulysses Burley III

Odds, Arcs & Policy Change: A Look at a Public Health Campaign Taking on the Dietary Supplements Industry

S. Bryn Austin

Refugee Resettlement: An Important Vut Neglected Part of Global Health

Sumit Agarwal, MD

Brexit and Health: A Tragedy of Errors

Martin McKee and Rifat Atun

President Donald Trump Is a Threat to Public Health

Andrew S. Boozary and Cameron T. Nutt

Changes in Disease Patterns and Their Measures: A Case Study in Dental Health

Marc Tennant and Estie Kruger

Off the Podium: Why Public Health Concerns for Global Spread of Zika Virus Means That Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Olympic Games Must Not Proceed

Amir Attaran

A Collaborative Approach to Promoting Continuing Care for Refugees: Philadelphia’s Strategies and Lessons Learned

Brittany DiVito, Colleen Payton, Gretchen Shanfeld, Marc Altshuler, Kevin Scott

Healthcare Recommendations For Recently Arrived Refugees: Observations from EthnoMed

J. Carey Jackson, Mahri Haider, Christine Wilson Owens, Nicole Ahrenholz, Alexandra Molnar, Beth Farmer, and Genji Terasaki

Accepting Refugees: Alternative Arguments for Canada

Michelle Amri

The Crisis in Our Own Backyard: United States Response to Unaccompanied Minor Children from Central America

Sural Shah

Undocumented Immigrants and the Inclusive Health Policies of Sanctuary Cities

Sheyda M. Aboii

Victims of a Broken System: A Syrian Refugee Family’s Struggle for Healthcare in Lebanon

Lara Jirmanus

Beyond Adjustments for Socioeconomic Status in Hospital Readmissions Penalties

Joshua M. Liao, Krisda Chaiyachati

Single-Payer Health Reform: A Step Toward Reducing Structural Racism in Health Care

Dominic F. Caruso, David U. Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler

A Case for the Future of Global Health

Justin Healy

Improving Communities, Improving Health

Jeffrey Sanchez

Public Health and the Policing of Black Lives

Justin Feldman

Why Public Health Practitioners Should Care About Job Prospects for People with Criminal Records

Sonali Saluja and Henry Rosen

Climbing Down the Ivory Tower: Challenging Racial Injustice Through Community Health

Swathi Damodaran, Rebecca A. Gourevitch, Tiffany Lin, Nikhil A. Patel, Rosemary Phu, Kerrilynn Rice

Universal Health Coverage: an Overview and Lessons from Asia

Tsung-Mei Cheng

Dispelling Myths about Surgery’s Role in Global Health

Paul Farmer

Universal Health Care: The Affordable Dream

Amartya Sen

Creating a Pandemic of Health: Opportunities and Lessons for a University Initiative

S. Rani Kotha, Alejandro R. Jadad, and Howard Hu

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening: Investing in Health Care Systems

Lydia E. Pace and Ingrid T. Katz

Global Clinical Trials: Ethics, Harmonization and Commitments to Transparency

Rebecca Li, Mark Barnes, Carmen E. Aldinger, and Barbara E. Bierer

Self-Interest as Motivation for International Cooperation Toward Universal Healthcare

Dustin T. Holloway

Defining the Future of Academic Medicine Globally: How U.S. Universities Should Step Up to the Plate

Michelle Morse

Europe and the United Nations: Clinical Trials, not Criminal Trials

Amir Attaran
Roger Bate
Stefano Bonino
Paul Newton

HPHR Editorial: Racism Is a Public Health Problem

Harvard Public Health Review Editorial Board

Capable Guardians

Felton Earls, M.D., HSPH Professor Emeritus of Human Behavior and Development

Police Killings, Political Impunity, Racism and the People’s Health: Issues for Our Times

Nancy Krieger, PhD

Trends in US Deaths Due to Legal Intervention Among Black and White Men

Nancy Krieger, PhD, Mathew V. Kiang, MPH, Jarvis T. Chen, DSc, and Pamela D. Waterman, MPH

The Key to Changing Individual Health Behaviors: Change the Environments That Give Rise to Them

by Brad Stulberg

How America’s Flawed Supplement Law Creates the Mirage of Weight Loss Cures

by Pieter Cohen

Medicare for All: The Way Forward

by Don Berwick

Was Mayor Bloomberg a Nanny?

by Cass R. Sunstein

Addressing Social Inequities to Create a More Just, Fair and Equitable World

A Conversation with Nancy Krieger

ObamaCare’s 2014 Report Card? Preaching Patience — to Supporters and Opponents

by Benjamin D. Sommers