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American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 5C/2025 "COMMUNITY-LED PROCESS TO ADDRESS PROBLEM GAMBLING IN ASIAN AMERICANS" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia (AJPH) interviews Yi-Ling Tan, Program Manager at NYU Langone Health based in New York City, New York about her APHA 2024 presentation titled “An overview of a community-led process to address problem gambling in the Asian American community.” We discuss the reasons that led her to study problem gambling among Asian Americans, and who were the essential community partners in this work?2025-05-2313 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 5B/2025 " NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN PRACTICE MINO-BIMAADIZIWIN: THE GOOD LIFE" (ENGLISH)Editors Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia (AJPH) interview Trina Adler, Program Leader, Health & Nutrition Department of Family, Health & Wellbeing, U of MN Twin Cities, about her APHA 2024 presentation titled “Native American women practice mino-bimaadiziwin: The good life". What is the relevance for public health, all of us, of "Mino bimaadiziwin," the Ojibwe phrase that translates to "living the good life" or "walking the good path"?2025-05-2311 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 5A/2025:"DEVELOPING A CENSUS TRACT LEVEL VISION NEED INDEX FOR THE UNITED STATES" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Vickie Mays (UCLA), editors at the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) conducted an in-person interview of David Rein of the Atlanta Public Health Department focusing on improving vision and eye health using the CDC national Vision and Eye Health surveillance system to increase public awareness of affordable eye care.2025-05-0216 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 4B/2025:"EMPATHY IN ACTION: TRANSFORMING PUBLIC HEALTH MESSAGING IN A POLARIZED ERA" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Vickie Mays (UCLA), editors at the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) conducted an in-person interview of Lauren Weber, who, at The Washington Post, is an accountability reporter focusing on scientific and medical disinformation. She presented her work at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the APHA in Minneapolis.2025-04-1113 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 2C/2025: "SOCIETY’S ROLE IN ADDRESSING THE MENTAL HEALTH, GRIEF, AND BEREAVEMENT CRISIS" (ENGLISH)In this episode of the AJPH Vickie Mays, Alfredo Morabia and guest podcast co-host Susan Cochran offer reflections of a series of papers on the context of societal conditions that call out the need for public mental health. The interviews are of an author of 4 papers in a special AJPH issue on mental health. Margarita Alegria and her study of which primary care referrals actually enhanced both mental and physical health, Brea Perry and the impact of mental health in emerging young adults use of social media in building social cohension and bonding, Pualani Enos's reflection on the ways in...2025-02-2736 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 2B/2025: "REDLINING AND WHITENESS: COLORS OF RACISM" (ENGLISH)In this AJPH podcast episode, Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia speak with Caroline R. Efird, Derek M. Griffith, and Jonathan Metzl about the often-overlooked concept of whiteness as a determinant of health. They discuss their article, 'Whiteness: A Fundamental Determinant of the Health of Rural White Americans,' exploring what whiteness is, why it should be considered a health determinant, and whether racism within whiteness can backfire. The conversation also addresses how public health professionals can navigate the current pushback against anti-racist health initiatives.2025-02-2632 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 2/2025: "THE RETURN OF JANE CROW: LAWS AFFECTING BLACK PEOPLE AND OTHER PEOPLE OF COLOR"In this episode of the AJPH podcast, Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia interview four experts—Kimberly M. Nelson, Wendy E. Parmet, Kristen Underhill, and Ruqaiijah Yearby—on the intersection of law, policy, and public health. They discuss the importance of studying policies within their legal contexts, the trend of state laws disproportionately targeting marginalized groups, and the broader implications for health and equity. The conversation explores the reasons behind these legal shifts and how research can inform the creation of stronger, more protective policies that promote public health and social justice.2025-01-2929 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 2A/2025: "ROLE OF STATE CONSTITUTIONS IN RACISM, GOVERNANCE, AND HEALTH EQUITY" (ENGLISH)In this AJPH podcast episode, recorded live at the 2025 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia speak with Adrienne R. Ghorashi and Ruqaiijah Yearby about their presentation, "Examining the Role of State Constitutions in Racism, Governance, and Health Equity." They highlight how state constitutions, rather than the federal constitution, play a crucial yet often overlooked role in shaping health inequities. The discussion explores how legal frameworks at the state level contribute to systemic disparities and how constitutional reforms could advance health equity.2025-01-2811 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 1B/2025: " A PUBLIC HEALTH REFLECTION ON THE LOS ANGELES FIRES" (ENGLISH)In this episode of AJPH podcast, Alfredo Morabia interviews Professor Vickie Mays, co-host of the podcast and clinical psychologist who is a faculty member at UCLA, about the devastating fires that have ravaged the Pacific Palisades and Altadena. Speaking from Los Angeles, Professor Mays provides an up-to-date account of the destruction as of January 16, 2025. She discusses the critical public health priorities for the weeks and months ahead and shares insights on how communities and policymakers can support the victims and aid recovery efforts.2025-01-1514 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 1/2025: "VENTILATION, INDOOR AIR, AND PUBLIC HEALTH" (ENGLISH)In this episode of AJPH Talks, Alfredo Morabia interviews three distinguished guests: Dr. David Michaels, former Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Dr. Jonathan Samet, Professor and former Dean at the Colorado School of Public Health, and Paul E Sampson, historian at the University of Scranton. Together, they explore the historical context that brought ventilation to the forefront of public health concerns in homes and workplaces, the evolving regulatory framework for protecting workers from airborne transmission, and the progress (or lack thereof) in evidence-based strategies for reducing respiratory infections through improved indoor air management...2025-01-0627 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 12/2024: "EXCESS DEATH RATES BY STATE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Prof. Vickie Mays (UCLA) from AJPH interview Dr Sherry Glied, Dean of New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public and Dr Steven Woolf, Director Emeritus and Senior Advisor, VCU Center on Society and Health about the differences in excess all-cause mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic across the US states. How can we explain the greater excess mortality in states with more conservative governments? Were these deaths preventable and, if so, how? Should governments be accountable for preventable excess deaths?2024-12-1123 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 10/2024: "THE CRITICAL ROLE OF EXCESS MORTALITY IN SHAPING PUBLIC HEALTH DECISIONS" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Prof. Vickie Mays (UCLA) from AJPH interview Profs Neil Pearce (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Andrew C. Stokes (Boston University School of Public Health), and Jan P Vandenbroucke (Leiden University Medical Center, Dept. Clinical Epidemiology) in a compelling discussion about excess mortality and its significance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Why might excess mortality be a more accurate measure than COVID-19-specific mortality? What is the theoretical foundation for using excess mortality as an evaluative tool? How can excess mortality help determine whether countries or regions performed ‘equally well’ during the pandemic? Can it provide insights into...2024-11-2036 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 10/2024: "BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN FEDERAL AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Prof. Vickie Mays (UCLA) from AJPH interview Sarah Moreland-Russell, PhD, Associate Professor of Practice, and Caitlin McMurtry, PhD, Assistant Professor, both at Brown School, Washington University, Saint Louis. Why are local public health policies sometimes in conflict with federal policies? In some states public health officers downplayed the threat of COVID-19 and the benefits of the vaccine. In others, receiving reproductive health services requires crossing state lines. We discuss if there are ways to build bridges between state and federal government, whether political polarization impacted the response to COVID-19, and whether public opinion and political processes can...2024-10-1126 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 9/2024: "THE US TRANSGENDER POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Prof. Vickie Mays (UCLA) from AJPH interview Admiral Rachel L Levine, Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services, and Elana Redfield, J.D., Federal Policy Director at the Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law. HHS is to be applauded for its work in making visible the health, mental health, and data needs of the Transgender population in the US. Some of the foundation for this work has been accomplishments in states. Most of the federal governments targets particularly in public health come from population-based data. How have data about transgenders grown within federal data...2024-09-1929 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 8/2024: "PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENTS ABOUT RESPONDING TO AND PREVENTING WAR" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Prof. Vickie Mays (UCLA) from AJPH interview Masoomeh Faghankhani (Dr.PH student at Colorado SPH) and Alice Igisaro (MBA student, Washington University in St Louis). In this podcast, we explore how public health students can be equipped to respond to and prevent war. Massoomeh and Alice emphasize that foundational skills for this work can be developed by engaging with disadvantaged communities in the neighborhoods surrounding U.S. schools of public health.2024-08-1623 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 7/2024: "VOTING RIGHTS ARE A POLITICAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH" (ENGLISH)Alfredo Morabia and Prof. Vickie Mays (UCLA) from AJPH interview Anna K. Hing (University of Minnesota), Jennifer L. Pomeranz (New York University), and Marian Moser Jones (Ohio State University) to discuss whether voting rights are a political determinant of health. Key discussion points include: What have been the political consequences of the US Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v Holder, which invalidated the Voting Rights Act’s preclearance provision? Which communities are most affected by the restriction of the right to vote? What is the mechanism by which voting rights translates into health? How relevant are these results for...2024-07-1127 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 6/2024: "EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF VOTING RIGHTS ON PUBLIC HEALTH" (ENGLISH)AJPH Editors Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia interview Tamara Rushovich (Harvard), lead author of "US Voting Rights Act Impact on Black and Black vs. White Infant Death Rates in Jim Crow States, 1959–1980 and 2017–2021" (Am J Public Health. 2024; 114(3): 300–308), and Jesse H. Rhodes (UMass Amherst). We discuss the definition of "Jim Crow Laws" and states, the public health effects of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and its impact on infant mortality. We also explore whether current Supreme Court decisions are eroding voting rights and how to defend them. Podcast producer: Troels Drasbech. Journal Assistant: Keira McCarthy.2024-06-2828 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 5/2024: “THE FUTURE OF THE 1988 IOM REPORT: THEN AND NOW”Participant: Michael McGinnis, Executive Director at National Academy of Medicine Hosts: Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia (AJPH) This podcast addresses critical questions such as: How was public health before 1988 and what triggered the writing of the report? How important was the ongoing AIDS pandemic in this process? Is the report a milestone, marking a shift in US public health? Can we compare the failure of the public health response to the Swine Flu threat in 1976 with the success of the response to COVID-19? Do we need a new NAM report on the Future of Public Health?2024-05-3129 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 4/2024: PREVENTING INJURIES AND DEATHS FROM SHOOTINGS BY POLICE (English)This month AJPH Editors Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia interview Julie Ward (Vanderbilt University), Guy Seymour (Psychologist in Public Safety), and Brandon del Pozo (Brown University). Interest in the potential fatal consequences of police encounters has grown in recent years. Julie Ward and her colleagues have shown that the statistics about fatal shootings only include 55% of injury-causing police shootings. Many of these incidents are non-fatal, not even taking into consideration shootings that do not result in injuries.2024-05-0328 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 4/2024: "Front Lines of the War Against COVID-19: Conversation with Dr Jerome Adams" (English)Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia, of AJPH, conducted an insightful interview with Dr. Jerome Adams, the 20th US Surgeon General and Distinguished Professor of Practice at Purdue University. The discussion centered around his latest book, "Crisis and Chaos: Lessons from the Front Lines of the War Against COVID-19," published by Post Hill Press in 2023. Dr. Adams candidly shared his personal experiences and the formidable challenges inherent in the role of US Surgeon General. From recounting his proudest achievements to delving into the most trying moments of his tenure, he offered a comprehensive perspective on his journey and on what it...2024-04-1228 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 2/2024 #2: "BLACK WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH & SEXUALITY" (English)In this is second part of Black History Month AJPH podcasts, Katherine M Anderson, MPH, AJPH Student Editor, and Alfredo Morabia interview Regina Davis Moss, PhD, MPH, about her new book "Black Women’s Reproductive Health and Sexuality: A Holistic Public Health Approach" (APHA Press, 2023). They explore her motivations for writing the book, what it contributes to our understanding of the factors alienating Black women from controlling their reproductive health and sexuality, and the intended audience for the book.2024-03-2217 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 2/2024 #1: "STRIVING FOR EQUITY IN MEN'S HEALTH" (English)AJPH's Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia had an in-person conversation with Derek M Griffith, PhD, Center for Men's Health Equity about what it takes to achieve the goal of the center, equity in men's health. Dr Griffith reflects on the importance of the inclusion of concepts of manhood, trustworthiness, intersectionality, and individual tailoring that can be incorporated into community-based and policy strategies to promote health and well-being, particularly for African American men.2024-02-1625 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 1/2024 #3: "INEQUIDADES DE SALUD DE LOS INMIGRANTES LATINOS Y ASIÁTICOS" (Spanish)Alfredo Morabia, AJPH, tuvo una conversación en persona con la Prof Maria Elena Trinidad Young, PhD (UC Merced) acerca de su trabajo comparando el estado de salud de los inmigrantes latinos y asiáticos en California. Discutimos los resultados del estudio RIGHTS (Investigación sobre la Salud de los Inmigrantes y Políticas Estatales) que muestran las experiencias de los inmigrantes en áreas como la atención médica, servicios sociales, empleo, educación y aplicación de la ley, y cómo estas experiencias han tenido un impacto en su salud y acceso a la atención médica 2024-02-0111 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 1/2024 #2: "HEALTH INEQUITIES WITHIN THE LATIN AND ASIAN IMMIGRANTS POPULATIONS" (English)AJPH's Vickie Mays and Alfredo Morabia had an in-person conversation with Maria Elena Trinidad Young, PhD (UC Merced) about her work comparing the health status of Latin and Asian immigrants in California. We discuss the results of the RIGHTS (Research on Immigrant Health and State Policy) Study that show the experiences of immigrants in the areas of health care, social services, employment, education, and law enforcement and how these experiences have had an impact on their health and access to health care.2024-01-2624 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 12/2023: "THE ROLE OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO RESPOND TO AND PREVENT WARS" (English)Prof Vickie Mays (UCLA& AJPH) and Alfredo Morabia (EIC, AJPH) asked Barry S. Levy (Tufts University School of Medicine, and former APHA president) and Bob Gould (APHA Peace Caucus and former president of Physicians for Social Responsibility) what is the public health dimension of wars, why wars are always global, and what can public health professionals do to prevent wars and to attenuate their consequences.2023-12-0835 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 11/2023: "SOMETHING RELATED TO EDUCATION IS AILING THE US" (English)Prof Vickie Mays (UCLA) and Alfredo Morabia (EIC of AJPH) interview Prof Anne Case, from Princeton University and author with Prof Angus Deaton, of "Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism." Prof Case argues that understanding the relationship in the US between educational attainment and poor social and economic outcomes may greatly add to our ability to make sense of the mortality landscape that we face.2023-11-0327 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2023 Third Chinese Podcast (June to September 2023)2023P4 Regional Editor of AJPH, Prof. Jihong Liu and Pengfei Guo, doctoral candidate at Yale University, review highlights of the June to September 2023 Issues. The Editor’s Corner features a new publication in AJPH (September 2023) and a commentary by Dr. Hui Wang, Dean and Distinguished Professor of the School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.2023-09-2209 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 6/2023: "POPULATION-BASED MONITORING OF SARS-COV-2/COVID-19 AND BEYOND" (ENGLISH)Population-based monitoring of COVID-19 infections has dramatically being absent in most populations on the planet. However, the Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission (REACT) was one of the rare exceptions. With Prof Paul Elliott, principal investigator of REACT @ Imperial College, London and Prof Natalie E Dean @ Emory University, Atlanta, we review how REACT was done, what it did, and in how much it could serve as an example for the US. Moderators are: Alfredo Morabia @ AJPH and Prof Vickie Mays @ UCLA.2023-09-1530 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 5/2023: "THE OCCUPATIONAL DIMENSION OF PUBLIC HEALTH" (ENGLISH)The COVID-19 pandemic has affected health care and other essential workers more than other groups in the US, but can we quantify the damage? To what extent did it aggravate the inequities that were prevalent before the pandemic? What should public health do better next time to both prevent some harm and monitor the harm that cannot be prevented? Alfredo Morabia (AJPH) and Vickie Mays (UCLA) discuss these issues with J. Paul Leigh, PhD (UC Davis Medical School, CA); Jerzy Eisenberg-Guyot, PhD, Columbia University, NY; and Adam Gaffney, M. D., M. P. H., Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 2023-08-2524 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2023 Second Chinese Podcast (March to June 2023)2023P3 Regional Editor of AJPH, Prof. Jihong Liu and Pengfei Guo, doctoral candidate at Yale University, review highlights of the March to June 2023 Issues. The Editor’s Corner features new publications in AJPH (May & June 2023). Dr. Yueqi Yan, a professor from the University of California, Merced provided an overview of the substance use among Asian Americans from 2016-2020. In the second podcast, our podcaster Guo Pengfei synthesized the methods in population monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 infection via random sampling during the COVID-19 pandemic. You are welcome to read full papers at AJPH.2023-06-1614 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2023 First Chinese Podcast (December 2022 to February 2023)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Jihong Liu, and Pengfei Guo, doctoral candidate at Yale University, review highlights of the December 2022 to February 2023 Issues, Supplement 9 of 2022, and Supplement 1 of 2023. The Editor’s Corner features two articles published in AJPH (January 2023, December 2022). Miss Xueqing Liu, a doctoral student in Biostatistics from Duke-NUS Medical school provided an overview of the experimental design of MRTs and the intervention design of just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) in the area of mobile health. In the second podcast, Miss Fanzhen Mao from Jiangsu Institute of Parasite Diseases reported the effects of behavioral change communication-based interventions in reducing pinworm in...2023-03-2312 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2022 Fourth Chinese Podcast (September to November 2022)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Jihong Liu and Pengfei Guo, doctoral candidate at Yale University, review highlights of the September to November issues and Supplement 7 to 8 of 2022. The Editor’s Corner features Dr. “Jim” Jun Zhang, K. C. Wong Chair Professor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Deputy Director, Institute of Early Life Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. Dr. Zhang commented on a research article published on AJPH’s October Supplement 8 about the breastfeeding practices among people infected by SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic.2023-01-1414 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 12/2022: "WHAT EVERY IMMIGRANT NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THE PUBLIC CHARGE RULE" (ENGLISH)With my guests, Profs Chenoa D. Allen and Daniel P. Miller, we review the practical health-damaging consequences of the threats of denying naturalization to immigrants receiving public health benefits. The reality is that many immigrants are not at risk if they benefit from SNAP or Medicaid, but don't seem to be aware of it, as my guests explain. The December issue of AJPH is here: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/toc/ajph/current.2022-12-1624 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 7/2022: "MONKEYPOX PANDEMIC: HOW CAN WE ENSURE AN EQUITABLE RESPONSE?" (ENGLISH)@AJPH Deputy Editor Farzana Kapadia interviews Dr Daniel Tarantola, who is an Associate Editor at @AJPH and a member of the WHO Monkeypox Emergency Committee about the threat represented by the epidemic of monkeypox and why it was not straightforward to devise a policy that protects some communities from being stigmatized, repressed and even murdered. A video version of the podcast can be seen on @AJPH youtube channel here: https://youtu.be/axEY9fhvCC0 2022-08-0829 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 6/2022: "THE CHALLENGES TO ROE V. WADE AND THE FUTURE OF ABORTION IN THE US" (ENGLISH)In light of Justice Alito's leaked draft opinion suggesting the court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, what are the potential health and legal implications of the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization? What will the health status of US women and of families look like? What is public health already doing to limit the direst consequences? My guests are Dr Herminia Palacio (Guttmacher Institute, NYC), Prof Farzana Kapadia (NYU), Deputy Editor, AJPH, Prof Wendy E. Parmet (Northeastern), Associate Editor, AJPH 2022-06-0929 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 5/2022: "PROF ZENA STEIN (1922-2021): EPIDEMIOLOGIST AND PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIVIST" (ENGLISH)This is a podcast about the life of Prof Zena Stein. She was an anti apartheid activist, an epidemiologists, and a public health person who contributed tremendously to all these domains. The March issue of AJPH is about "Achieving Health Equity". Zena Stein dedicated her life to this goal. I talk about her legacy with Prof Quarraisha Abdool Karim (CAPRISA)and Mitchell Warren (AVAC).2022-04-2136 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2021 Fourth Chinese Podcast (September to November 2021)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, assisted by contributor Pengfei Guo, doctoral candidate at Yale University, reviews highlights of the September, October, November and Supplement 3 2021 "Public Health 3.0 and Beyond: Incorporating Systemic Racism" issues of AJPH. The featured Associate Editor is Professor Daniel Tarantola 2022-01-1010 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 12/2021: "Poverty, Soda, Ultra Processed Food, and the Rising Obesity Epidemic" (ENGLISH)The pandemic has masked for now two years the epidemics that were on-going in the years prior. One of them is the obesity epidemic. We were reaching 40% of obesity among US adults before COVID-19, 19% of childhood obesity. With my two guests, Marion Nestle (New York University) and Ben Chrisinger (Oxford University) we discuss the role of poverty, soda, and, particularly, ultra-processed food in fueling the obesity epidemic. Also available on youtube https://am.ajph.link/VIDEO_December21 2022-01-0628 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 10-B/2021: "WILL WORKERS REDESIGN THEIR WORKPLACES AFTER COVID-19?" (ENGLISH)COVID-19 has shed a new light on why workers are essential for our everyday life. They kept going to work for the rest of society not to completely collapse. Today, there seems to be a shortage of job seekers which creates a situation in which workers may have their say on how work should be organized on the workplace. My guests are Lisa Berkman (Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health), Francisco Diez (Center for Popular Democracy), Ashley Gates (United for Respect), and Marcy Goldstein-Gelb(National Council for Occupational Safety and Health). There is a video version of the...2021-11-1927 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 10/2021: "AFTER THE TEXAS SENATE LAW BANNING ABORTION AFTER 6 WEEKS OF GESTATION" (ENGLISH)What are the characteristics of the Senate Bill 8 (Tx Heartbeat Act) law in Texas? Who will be most affected in the State? How socioeconomic factors mediate its impact.? What will happen to minors now in TX? What can be the impact of the invitation of Gov. Kathy Hochul to TX women? I address these questions with my guests, Prof Farzana Kapadia (NYU and AJPH), Prof Dovile Vilda (Tulane U), and Prof Amanda Stevenson (U Colorado). The podcast can also be seen in youtube here: https://youtu.be/_nDejLUGg_I 2021-10-2426 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2021 Third Chinese Podcast (July to August 2021)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, assisted by contributor Pengfei Guo, doctoral student at Yale University, reviews highlights of the July and August issues of AJPH. The guest presenter is Dr. Dongshan Zhu from Shandong University, China. He discusses the topic of “Disease-Specific Excess Mortality During the Covid-19 Pandemic”.2021-10-0809 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2021 Second Chinese Podcast (April to June 2021)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, assisted by contributor Pengfei Guo, a doctoral student at Yale University, reviews highlights of the April to June issues of AJPH. The guest presenter is Dr. Sue Lin from HRSA, DHHS. She discussed the topic of Covid-19 vaccine distribution equity in underserved populations.2021-06-1410 min

Icademie Formations ElearningFocus : Les missions de l'AJPH - accompagner les sportif(ve)s professionnel(le)s dans leur projet de reconversion !Lorsque l’on est sportive ou sportif professionnel(le) (en l’occurrence ici joueuse ou joueur professionnel de handball), la question de la reconversion fait pleinement partie de la vie de ces hommes et ces femmes ! Afin d’accompagner les athlètes dans cette réflexion, la Fédération Française de Handball (FFHB) et l’Association des Joueur(se)s Professionnel(le)s de Handball (AJPH) ont créé une cellule « Formation, Reconversion, Insertion » et travaillent conjointement sur le « projet de vie » des sportifs : des années en centre de formation jusqu’à l’insertion professionnelle des anciens sportifs de haut...2021-04-0218 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2021 First Chinese Podcast (January to March 2021)Regional Editor of @AMJPublicHeath, Professor Stella Yu, assisted by contributor Pengfei Guo, a doctoral student at Yale University, reviews some articles recently published in the January to March issues of AJPH. The guest presenter is Professor Lisa Bowleg, Associate Editor of AJPH, and Professor at George Washington University. She discussed the importance of intersectionality research in public health. (Translated and read by S. Yu).2021-03-1510 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 4/2021 "WHAT IS THE CDC WE NEED? A MULTIPARTISAN DIALOGUE" (ENGLISH)As it is now a tradition, in the April issue of AJPH, we publish several points and counterpoints between democrats, republicans and libertarians about key issues in public health. This podcast focuses on one of these conversations, dealing with the future of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC. My guests are Drs Rebekah Gee, who advised the Biden team during last presidential elections and Dr Julie Gerberding who was director of the CDC under the George W Bush administration. They approach the future of the CDC from very different political perspectives. It will be fascinating to see...2021-03-1028 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2020 Fourth Chinese Podcast (September to December 2020)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, assisted by contributor Pengfei Guo, a doctoral student at Yale University, review some articles recently published in the September to December issues of AJPH. The guest presenter is Professor Yinghua Ma, Associate Director of the Adolescent Health Institute at Beijing University. She discussed the article on “Body Mass Index Trajectory and Incident Hypertension: Results From a Longitudinal Cohort of Chinese Children and Adolescents, 2006–2016”.2021-01-1011 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH 1/2021 "WHY INTERSECTIONALITY CAPTIVATES EARLY CAREER PUBLIC HEALTH FOLKS?" (ENGLISH)In this podcast, with Profs. Lisa Bowleg (AJPH & GWU), Skyler Jackson, (Yale) and Jennifer Nazareno (Brown), we discuss what is intersectionality and why early career public health researchers are attracted by a framework that is premised on the interplay of science and society and on the heterogeneity of people’s lived experiences. It also features a song by KJ Denhert.2020-12-1627 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2020 Third Chinese Podcast (June to August 2020)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the June, July, and August issues of AJPH, including: financial toll of untreated perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, Covid-19 in Asia, and impact of Covid-19 and Asian populations in the US. The guest presentation features a preview of the article, entitled, “Estimation of the outbreak severity and evaluation of epidemic prevention ability of COVID-19 by province in China”, presented by Yilei Ma, a doctoral candidate at Huazhong Technical University.2020-10-2312 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH November 2020 "TIME TO REINVENT PUBLIC HEALTH WHAT'S THE PATH FORWARD" (ENGLISH)Why is there a need to reinvent public health and what should be the essential traits of the reinvented public health system? These are the questions I discuss in this podcast with authors of the November issue of AJPH. Professor Nancy Krieger (Harvard U) wrote that we had enough with the current public health. Professor Ross Brownson (Washington U. StLouis) with three colleagues described the path forward for public health priorities now and five years ahead. And, Professor Larry Gostin (Georgetown U.)warns that global governance in the public health world is being reinvented at a time when the US...2020-10-0723 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH October 2020 "KATRINA, FLINT, COVID - 19 THE ROOT CHANGES PUBLIC HEALTH NEEDS" (ENGLISH)In this podcast, we attempt to answer three questions: How effective has the US response to the Covid-19 pandemic been? Were the major but localized crises of Katrina and Flint harbingers of the generalized Covid-19 crisis? What did we learn from them to prepare for the Covid-19 pandemic and what did we miss? Third, did CDC play the role the public, the states, and scientists were expecting from it? My guests are Joe Kanter (Louisiana Department of Health), Bob Kim-Farley (UCLA and AJPH), and Wendy Parmet (Northeastern and AJPH)2020-09-0929 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH AUGUST 2020: "HARNESSING POLICE BRUTALITY: IS THIS A REVOLUTION?"(ENGLISH)Why is police brutality a public health problem? Why is there a need for more evidence to control a phenomenon that is blatantly harmful at a mass scale? What should be the role of PH departments if funds are diverted from the police to social services? And is the current uprising some form of revolution? My four guests are Sirry Alang (Lehigh University), Mary Bassett (former Commissioner of Health for New York City), Lisa Bowleg, (George Washington University and AJPH), Leana Wen (former Baltimore's Health Commissioner).2020-07-0834 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2020 Second Chinese Podcast (March to May 2020)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the March, April and May issues of AJPH, including: importance of the January supplement on carceral health, health disparities uncovered by Asian subgroup analysis, and actions to improve Asian American health. The guest presentation features the editorial on ‘Seven Reasons to Care About Racism and COVID-19 and Seven Things to Do to Stop It’, written by Dr. Gilbert Gee, a renowned expert on racial discrimination and disease.2020-07-0215 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH JULY 2020: "COVID-19: ARE WE IN THIS PANDEMIC ALL TOGETHER?"(ENGLISH)Submissions to AJPH related to the on-going pandemic reveal the disproportionate risks undergone by essential workers, minorities, incarcerated persons, immigrants, persons with disabilities, homeless persons, and other populations made vulnerable by their social and economic position and/or simply because they are discriminated against. So, are we really together in this pandemic? I explore this claim under four different angles: social, statistical, historical, and occupational. My guests are Chenjerai Kumanyika, Ayman El Mohandes, Amy Hillier, and Josi Kalipeni.2020-06-1026 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2020 First Chinese Podcast (January to February 2020)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the January and February issues of AJPH. This podcast focuses on two timely editorials on Covid-19, including an editorial from the ASTHO and one from RAND. The guest presentation features Professor Jennifer Bouey discussing the ‘Strengthening China’s Public Health Response System: From SARS to COVID-19’ editorial.2020-04-1309 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH MARCH 2020: “THE COLLATERAL EFFECTS OF MASS INCARCERATION" (ENGLISH)This podcast is about a supplement of the AJPH published in January 2020 and dedicated to the public health dimensions of mass incarceration. The supplement covers many intersections of mass incarceration and public health. In this podcast I focus on a rarely discussed and studied consequence of incarceration: its effect on the relatives of people with a history of incarceration. My interviewees are Lauren Brinkley and David Cloud, Guest Editors of the supplement. Lisa Bowleg, who was AJPH associate editor in charge of the supplement, and Martin Lajous, PI of a Mexican study about the health of the relatives of incarcerated...2020-02-0520 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2019 Fifth Chinese Podcast (November to December 2019)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the November and December issues of AJPH, including: Shift work and mental health; and the series of articles focusing on the Supplemental Nutrition Program Assistance Program. The guest presentation features Professor Jun Zhang discussing the Preterm Birth in China article.2020-01-1913 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2019 Fourth Chinese Podcast (September to October 2019)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the September Supplement, September and October issues of AJPH, including: community emergency readiness, immigration health policy issues, racial biases and health disparities 400 years since Jamestown, and lessons learned from surveying hard-to-reach populations in national health surveys. The guest presentation features the History Section of AJPH, prepared by Editor Ted Brown.2019-10-2213 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH NOVEMBER 2019: “AFFORDABLE CARE ACT: OBSTACLE OR OPPORTUNITY?” (ENGLISH)The November 2019 AJPH podcast is out here: https://am.ajph.link/POD_November2019. The US system of insurance is at a crossroads. Will it continue to grow incrementally or are we on the brink of a profound transformation in which all of the existing financing institutions are canceled and replaced by a single system? This complex machine was built progressively and underwent many social and political battles. The population coverage has improved in quantity and quality over time but remains a combination of sometimes contradictory systems and, importantly, it leaves out 30 million people without health insurance. My guests are Prof...2019-10-0227 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2019 Third Chinese Podcast (July to August 2019)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the June Supplement, July and August issues of AJPH, including: population mental health, science and industry, US food and nutrition policy, and interventions to reduce ageism against older adults. The guest presentation is on Protecting Universal Health Coverage in Non–United Nations Member States: Lessons from Taiwan”.2019-09-0410 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2019 Second Chinese Podcast (April to June 2019)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the April to June issues of AJPH, including: National Public Health Week, protecting immigrant health, public health workforce issues, maternal and child health topics, despair among US adults entering midlife, 50 years after the publication of Our Bodies, Ourselves, and tribute to Dr. Elizabeth Fee. The guest presentation is on Injury prevention in China: government–supported initiatives on the leading causes of injury-related deaths.2019-06-1910 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH JUNE 2019: “1969-2019, IS "OUR BODIES, OURSELVES" HISTORY?” (ENGLISH)"Our Bodies, Ourselves" was conceived in 1969 as a self‐help guide about health written by women for women. Most of the listeners who were at least teenagers in the sixties are familiar with the book but younger people are less likely to have ever read it, perused it, or even seen it. So is "Our Bodies, Ourselves" history or does it still have a role to play in today’s world? My interviewees are Judy Norsigian, Sally Guttmacher, and members of the 2019 AJPH Student Think Tank Jay Balagna, Shanae Burch, Emily Dalton, Jeremy Wang, and Caitlin Williams.2019-05-0834 min

American Journal of Public Health Podcast2019 First Chinese Podcast (January to March 2019)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the January to March issues of AJPH, including: Editor’s Choice on AJPH podcasts, pain management, issues facing American health workers; opioid related mortality; fast food children’s menu improvements; and public health and the faith community. The guest presentation is on Rates and Medical Necessity of Cesarean Delivery in the Era of the Two-Child Policy in China. Supplement issues on health disparities and health promotion research.2019-03-1309 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH - 2018 Year End Chinese Podcast (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews selected articles recently published in AJPH, including: (10/18) Influenza Epidemic; Tobacco Crop Substitution in China; PRAMS Studies; Lung Cancer Screening; (11/18) Lead Poisoning; Parent-Based Intervention to Improve Child Restraint Use Among Kindergarteners in China(guest presentation); (12/18) Fighting the Health Challenges of Diabetes in Hong Kong: A Window Into Mainland China(guest presentation)2018-12-1911 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast, REVIEW OF THE OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 2018 ISSUES (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in the December issue of AJPH, including: Editor’s Choice on Public Health Voices from China, The 20 most important and most preventable health problems of China (guest presentation); Comparing US and China’s shifting health challenges; and On health priorities, BRICS countries and equity.2018-11-0709 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH NOVEMBER 2018: “INFLUENZA PANDEMIC: ARE WE PREPARED?” (ENGLISH)We have arrived at the 100 year anniversary of the deadly Great Influenza pandemic of 1918, often unfairly referred to in our collective memory as the Spanish Flu. Are we better prepared against the next deadly influenza epidemic? Opinions in public health diverge. My interviewees are Michael Greenberger (Center for Health and Homeland Security at the University of Maryland), Barbara Jester (Battelle contractor at CDC) and Mark Rothstein, Associate Editor of AJPH.2018-10-1029 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast, REVIEW OF THE JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2018 ISSUES (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in AJPH, including: (7/18) Gun violence; Systemic Review and Meta-analysis of IPV Studies; Health Challenges and Opportunities of Aging China (guest presentation) ; (8/18) Short Term Adverse Effects of Austerity Policies on mortality risks; Could Social Bots Pose a Threat to Public Health? ; Early Childhood Caries in 193 United Nations Countries, 2007–2017; (9/18) Child Maltreatment; Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Workplace Violence against General Practitioners in Hubei, China (guest presentation).2018-09-1212 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH July 2018: GUN VIOLENCE: WHAT RESEARCHERS AND GUN OWNERS CAN DO (ENGLISH)The July 2018 podcast of AJPH asks the following questions: If there are realistic goals that could slash gun violence in the US, what can be done by gun violence researchers and by gun owners to reduce the burden of deaths and disabilities caused by gun violence? How can both sides of the controversy be brought to find a common ground and start a constructive dialogue? My guests are Professors Colleen Barry (Johns Hopkins), Sandro Galea (Boston University), Matthew Miller (Northeastern University), and Jonathan Metzl (Vandebilt University, TN).2018-06-0633 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast, REVIEW OF THE APRIL TO JUNE 2018 issues (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in AJPH, including: Adaptive behavior of sheltered homeless children in the French enfams survey; cumulative prevalence of maltreatment among New Zealand children; a selection of articles that focus on climate change and environmental justice; rising trends of prescription opioid sales in contemporary Brazil; maternal folic acid supplementation and plasma folate concentrations in the Boston Birth Cohort (Dr. Guoying Wang from Johns Hopkins University, an author of the article on Folate in pregnancy to introduce their paper); and the Collaborative Improvement And Innovation Network (COLIN) to reduce infant mortality...2018-06-0610 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast, REVIEW OF THE JANUARY TO MARCH 2018 issues (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in AJPH, including: Evolution of PH Education in China (1/2018); Hurricanes: Rebuilding Communities Right 1/2018); THE Linked Epidemics of Opioid Addiction and Hepatitis C (2/2018); Various Types of Arthritis in the United States (2/2018): Prevalence and Age-Related Trends From 1999 to 2014; Hearing Aid Acquisition in Chinese Older Adults With Hearing Loss (2/2018); Work as a social determinant of health (3/2018).2018-04-0408 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast (5/2018), The C-WORD: CAUSALITY AND CONSEQUENCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH(ENGLISH)In the May issue of AJPH we tackle a sensitive question: when and how widely should we use causal language to describe scientific findings of direct public health relevance? When can we say X is the cause of Y? This question is polarizing epidemiologists. Here, after having spoken with Miguel Hernan who coined the C-Word, I interview Professors Jennifer Ahern from UC Berkeley, Heidi Jones, from City University of New York, and Dana March, from Columbia University, all senior, experienced, and influential teachers, about whether we should use the C-Word more often or not.2018-04-0438 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast (2/2018), THE LINKED EPIDEMICS OF HEPATITIS C & INJECTION OPIOIDS (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to AJPH February 2018 podcast. This month we will be discussing the very worrisome epidemic of hepatitis C occurring in the United States. I first review with Professor Kimberly Page from the University of New Mexico how likely it is that, in a foreseeable future, the epidemic of hepatitis C could be controlled by a vaccine. Then the CDC epidemiologist Alice Asher explains why the epidemic is exacerbated by another epidemic of injection drug use, in particular of opioids, and why it is affecting young, non Hispanic white populations in the Appalachian region. And with Dr John Wong...2018-01-0938 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast, REVIEW OF THE OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 2017 issues (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in AJPH, including: Evolution of Public Health Emergency Management From Preparedness to Response and Recovery, PH and despair in the American heartland, Legacies of the Bolshevik Revolution, The Changing Pattern of Nutrition Intake by Social Class in Contemporary China, 1991–2011 (including a summary by Dr Zhun Xu, Changes in Sugar-Sweetened Soda Consumption, Weight, and Waist Circumference: 2-Year Cohort of Mexican Women, Autism Spectrum Disorder Among US Children (2002–2010): Socioeconomic, Racial, and Ethnic Disparities, and Shade Sails and Passive Recreation in Public Parks of Melbourne and Denver: A Randomized Intervention.2017-12-0807 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast (12/2017), PUBLIC PARKS AND PUBLIC HEALTH (ENGLISH)What is the role of public parks in the prevention of skin cancer and many chronic health conditions? How can we build parks that promote skin protection and physical activity? I discuss these questions with Dr Robert Zarr, from ParkRXAmerica, Dr Dave Buller, who publishes a randomized intervention study in AJPH, aimed at establishing whether building sails providing shade in parks increases the use of parks, and with Professor Carolyn Heckman, expert in skin cancer prevention.2017-11-0835 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast (11/2017), PUBLIC HEALTH LEGACIES OF THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION (ENGLISH)With my guests, who conduct research in Russia, we review the evolution of access to abortion and contraception, the magnitude and treatment of drug addition, and the policy towards tobacco smoking in the USSR, created 100 years ago, and in Russia today. Interviewees are Michele Rivkin-Fish is a cultural anthropologist, Trish Starks, a historian, and historian Nikolai Krementsov who, with AJPH history Editor, Ted Brown, curated this special section.2017-10-1139 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast, REVIEW OF THE JULY TO OCTOBER 2017 issues (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in AJPH, including: APIA Health Forum comments on national data collection on Asians. Paul-Ram comments on oversampling of Asians in NHANES. Doering – air mattress and infant suffocation. Chinese researchers paper to compare consumption of carbonated soft drinks among young adolescents in 53 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). CARDOSO –Violence Against Women and Household Ownership of Radios, Computers, and Phones in 20 Countries. June supplement is devoted to oral health inequities. Completely open access. Abrogation of Sexual Orientation Question to Older Americans: Misstep or Homophobia? And more.2017-09-1310 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast (9/2017) WATER ACCESS AND HEALTH DISPARITIES IN THE US (ENGLISH)Welcome to the podcast of AJPH. In this issue of AJPH I have three guests (Carolyn Brooks, Anisha Patel, and Kelley Dearing-Smith) to discuss a massive public health problem which is rarely mentioned and probably underestimated: unequal access to water in the United States.2017-08-0925 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast (8/2017)ABROGATION OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION QUESTION FROM A NATIONAL SURVEY (ENGLISH)Welcome to the podcast of AJPH. In this issue of AJPH we discuss the decision last spring by the new administration to erase a question about sexual orientation in a survey submitted to beneficiaries of the Older American Act. I interview Kathy Greenlee, Randy Sell, Gary Gates, Joanna Semlyen, and Laura Durso.2017-07-1138 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast of the July 2017 issue (CHINESE)Regional Editor of AJPH, Professor Stella Yu, reviews some articles recently published in AJPH.2017-06-0705 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast of the July 2017 issue (ENGLISH)Welcomed to the podcast of AJPH. In this issue I discuss of chemical risk assessment with Associate Editor Michael Greenberg from Rutgers University and Dr Maureen Gwinn from the Office of Research and Development of the Environmental Protection Agency.2017-06-0718 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH podcast sobre contenido del numero de julio 2017Bienvenidos al podcast mensual de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública para el mes de junio. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este mes hablo con Diego Vasquez, un investigador de la Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, en el Ecuador, sobre terremoto y Zika. Con sus colegas comparó el riesgo de contraer el virus Zika en las zonas afectadas por el terremoto de 2016 y en las zonas control.2017-06-0711 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH podcast sobre contenido del numero de Junio 2017Hola y bienvenidos al podcast mensual de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública para el mes de junio. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este mes hablo con Jorge Alonzo y Lilli Mann, dos investigadores de la Wake Forest University en Carolina del norte, de un estudio controlado randomizado para aumentar el uso de condones y la pruebas de VIH entre los hombres latinos que tienen sexo con hombres,2017-05-1213 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Podcast of the June 2017 issue (ENGLISH)This is the AJPH monthly podcast for June 2017. I am Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. The theme is Emerging Methods in Public Health Surveillance and I interview Lorna Thorpe (about new challenges), Denys Lau (about the new Journal section and about NCHS), Ryne Paulose (about the Asian-American NHANES), and Kathy Ko Chin (about why the AAPI community is excited about NHANES).2017-05-1243 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de Mayo 2017Hola y bienvenidos al podcast mensual de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública para el mes de mayo. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Hablamos de la prevención de la obesidad en las comunidades latinas de California con dos estudios. Entrevisto a la Profesora Hortensia Amaro sobre una intervención para mejorar la dieta y a la Profesora Elva Arredondo sobre una intervención para aumentar la actividad física.2017-04-1121 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the May 2017 issue (ENGLISH)This is the AJPH monthly podcast for May 2017. I am Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. The theme is National Public Health Week and I interview Susan Polan (about #NPHW), Georges Benjamin (about APHA), Tom Burke (about the EPA), Mona Hanna-Attisha (about Flint, MI), David Sundwall (about the ACA), Ann Philbrick (about refugees) and Steffie Woolhandler (about a PH vision for the 21stC).2017-04-1144 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the April 2017 issue (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the April 2017 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. One of the themes discussed in this issue is that of driverless cars. In this podcast I interview Janet Fleetwood and Noah Goodall their vision of a future in which most cars will be driverless and the related ethical issues for public health. In the second part, I interview Sherry Glied, an expert on health insurance, about her assessment of the future of Obamacare under the new Administration.2017-03-0736 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de Abril 2017Hola y bienvenidos al audio resumen sobre algunos artículos del número de Abril 2017 de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. En este número de la AJPH hablo con el Dr Yannine Estrada de las razones por las cuales condujo un ensayo clínico randomizado llamado Familias Unidas, hecho en Florida, para prevenir comportamientos a riesgo en jóvenes hispanos. Entrevisto también a 3 de los cuatro estudiantes que preparan la pagina de Noticias Globales para la revista.2017-03-0718 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de marzo 2017Hola y bienvenidos al audio resumen sobre algunos artículos del número de febrero 2017 de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este número de la AJPH entrevisto al Prof Sandro Galea sobre una iniciativa para involucrar las universidades en el control de las armas de fuego. Hablo támbien de la ambivalencia de la industria alimenticia, de registro electrónico para salud comunitaria, y de inseguridad alimentaria en los indios americanos.2017-02-0610 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the March 2017 issue (CHINESE)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the March 2017 issue of AJPH. This is Stella Yu, Regional Associate Editor. This month the special section is about the role of universities in gun control. I also talk about the ambivalence of Big Food, digital community surveillance, and food insecurity among native indians.2017-02-0610 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the March 2017 issue (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the March 2017 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. This month I interview Prof Sandro Galea about an initiative to involve universities into gun control. I also talk about the ambivalence of Big Food, digital community surveillance, and food insecurity among native indians.2017-02-0609 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the February 2017 issue (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the February 2017 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. This month AJPH has a special section on the health of the transgender community. Other papers discuss the lessons for public health of the November 8 election, the use of lethal force by police, and comprise a book review.2017-01-0905 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de febrero 2017Hola y bienvenidos al audio resumen sobre algunos artículos del número de febrero 2017 de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este número de la AJPH incluye una serie de artículos sobre la salud de las personas transgénero y otra serie sobre las lecciones y el pronóstico para la salud publica después de la elección presidencial norteamericana. Ud encontrara también un artículo sobre el uso de la fuerza mortal por la policía y una reseña de libro.2017-01-0906 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the January 2017 issue (CHINESE)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the January 2017 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. This month AJPH has a special section on "Public Health Legacy of The Obama Presidency." Papers discuss the Obama family, the personality of Barack Obama, Obamacare, women's health, opioid epidemic and more. Other papers deal with Pokemon Go, noise and books.2016-12-0606 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de enero 2017Hola y bienvenidos al audio resumen sobre algunos artículos del número de enero 2017 de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este número de la AJPH incluye una serie de artículos sobre la huella que la administración Obama dejó sobre la salud publica. Los artículos discuten de la familia Obama, del ombre Obama, de Obamacare, de la salud de las mujeres, de la epidemia de opioides y de más. Otros artículos tratan de Pokémon Go, del ruido y de libros.2016-12-0606 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the January 2017 issue (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the January 2017 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. This month AJPH has a special section on "Public Health Legacy of The Obama Presidency." Papers discuss the Obama family, the personality of Barack Obama, Obamacare, women's health, opioid epidemic and more. Other papers deal with Pokemon Go, noise and books.2016-12-0607 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the December 2016 issue (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the December 2016 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. This month AJPH has a special section on "Public Health in Asia," home of 60% of the world population. Other papers deal with cyclist safety and remediation of urban blight.2016-11-1007 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de diciembre 2016Hola y bienvenidos al audio resumen sobre algunos artículos del número de diciembre 2016 de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este número de la AJPH incluye una serie de artículos sobre la "salud publica en Asia". Otros artículos tratan de la seguridad de los ciclistas y del efecto de la revitalización del deterioro urbano sobre la violencia armada.2016-11-1005 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the December 2016 issue (CHINESE)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the December 2016 issue of AJPH. This is Stella Yu, Regional Associate Editor. This month AJPH has a special section on "Public Health in Asia," home of 60% of the world population. Other papers deal with cyclist safety and remediation of urban blight.2016-11-1005 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the November 2016 issue (CHINESE)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the November 2016 issue of AJPH. This is Stella Yu, Regional Associate Editor. This month AJPH has a special section on Whither WHO? In the spring of 2017 WHO will elect its new Director General. This election has considerable implications for our global health leadership.2016-10-0704 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Highlights of the November 2016 issue (ENGLISH)Hello and welcome to the Editor’s highlights of some of the contents of the November 2016 issue of AJPH. This is Alfredo Morabia, the Editor-in-Chief. This month AJPH has a special section on Whither WHO? In the spring of 2017 WHO will elect its new Director General. This election has considerable implications for our global health leadership.2016-10-0705 min

American Journal of Public Health PodcastAJPH Audio resumen del contenido del numero de noviembre 2016Hola y bienvenidos al audio resumen sobre algunos artículos del número de noviembre 2016 de la Revista Americana de Salud Pública. Soy Alfredo Morabia, el Editor en Jefe de la AJPH. Este número de la AJPH incluye una serie de artículos sobre la ¿A dónde va la OMS? En la primavera del 2017 la OMS elegirá a su nuevo Director General. Esta elección tiene por lo tanto implicaciones considerables para nuestro liderazgo de salud global.2016-10-0704 min