Congratulations to Poshan Thapa, whose latest PhD thesis paper “Barriers and facilitators to informal healthcare provider engagement in the national tuberculosis elimination program of India: An exploratory study from West Bengal” was just published in PLoS Global Public Health!
You can read Madhukar Pai and Katri Bertram’s new paper “Single-issue advocacy in global health: Possibilities and perils” published in PLoS Global Public Health.
Congratulations to Madhukar Pai, who has been appointed the inaugural Chair of the Department of Global and Public Health, School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University! You can read the official announcement on McGill’s website.
You can read Sonia S Anand and Madhukar Pai’s new paper “Glocal is global: reimagining the training of global health students in high-income countries” published in The Lancet Global Health.
The Health Justice Initiative, a South African NGO that works on health advocacy, published the book “Health Justice Initiative Pandemics and the illumination of “hidden things” – Lessons from South Africa on the global response to Covid-19“. You can read the afterword Madhukar Pai was invited to write “Afterword: Can Global Health abandon saviourism for justice?“.
Congratulations to Dr. Lena Faust, who successfully defended her PhD thesis! Lena has been awarded the Banting Fellowship, and will start her postdoctoral fellowship at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine next month. Lena is Madhu’s 25th graduate – bravo Madhu!
You can read Petra Heitkamp and colleagues’ blog post and “graphic novel” published in PLoS Blogs “Failure to Integrate the UHC, TB, and PPPR Agendas will Squander Resources and Cost Lives“.
You can read an update from the 2019 Lancet Commission on Tuberculosis report, titled “Scientific advances and the end of tuberculosis: a report from the Lancet Commission on Tuberculosis“, from Madhukar Pai and colleagues published in The Lancet.
Congratulations to Madhu, who has been elected to the Royal Society of Canada as a Fellow! You can read the official press release from the Royal Society of Canada, and the news article from McGill University. Bravo!
