Blogs
Archive of pieces I have written and contributed to.
Alumna Feature for the High School of Dundee's 'Schola Clara'
I talked about PhD life, global health consulting, and how my health challenges last year led to the start of my new podcast NotiPHied. Scroll to pages 38-39 in the link: (Link)
How I Started: Creating NotiPHied Podcast & Consulting with Lois King
My blog post for Jonta Kam's blog about founding the NotiPHied Podcast and also worked as a global health consultant. (Link)
Importance of Qualitative Research to Empower Rural Caregivers
In Bangladesh, 14% of deaths in children under the age of five are attributed to pneumonia every year. Delays in care-seeking are a significant factor in the cause of these deaths. But for targeted interventions in the community to be effective, it is ... (Link)
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Edinburgh woman helps to tackle child pneumonia on overseas medical mission
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Charting the course: translating good leadership into digital spaces
This month's blog - written by our blog editor Lois King - details reflections on positive female leadership during times of digital over-reliance, inspired by one of our launch events and our upcoming mentorship programme. New Zealand. Taiwan. Finla... (Link)
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Women in Global Health UK Chapter Launch!
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Your Healthiest Possible Life: A Short Practical Guide To Navigating Medical Misogynoir
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Who's Got the Power? A Beginner's Guide to Challenging the Colonial Legacy of Global Health Institutions
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Will COVID-19 be over by 2022?
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Spotlight on: The Global Health Governance ProgrammeSpotlight on: The Global Health Governance Programme
The Global Health Governance Programme researches how global institutions, finance and rules can better serve the needs of people across the world. The programme is based in the Usher Institute within Edinburgh Medical School. Professor Devi Sridhar... (Link)
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Coronavirus: If you can’t socially distance, wear a face mask or use a bandana or scarf – Professor Devi Sridhar and Lois King
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Seven Things You Didn't Know About Pneumonia
The World Health Organization defines pneumonia as an acute respiratory infection, in which the lungs become inflamed, filling up with mucus and fluid, rather than air. This can lead to a cough, difficulty breathing and a fever. This year for the 10th ... (Link)
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Fostering a Spirit of Collaboration: Insights from the Inner Workings of an International Research Consortium
In this blog, Lois King – a new RESPIRE PhD student – shares her experiences and reflections on attending the recent RESPIRE Annual Scientific Meeting in Malaysia with international research partners. (Link)