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The Changing Landscape of Open Access Publishing for HIV and Global Health Researchers
- June 10, 2025
2025 Yale–Collaborative Action Project Recipients Announced
- June 10, 2025Source: Nature Mental Health
Taking the initiative: improving LGBT+ mental health through science
- June 10, 2025Source: Bloomberg News
YSPH's Schwartz Highlights Importance of Federal Vaccine Advisory Panel
- June 10, 2025
Yale Global Surgery Network Spotlight
- June 03, 2025
Proposed changes to Medicaid, other health programs could lead to over 51,000 preventable deaths, researchers warn
- June 02, 2025
Yale Psychiatrists Visit Rural Uganda to Address Mental Health Stigma
- May 30, 2025Source: Associated Press
CDC removes language that says healthy kids and pregnant women should get COVID shots
Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH)
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The Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH), led by the schools of public health, medicine and nursing, is a university-wide effort to address global health issues, and serves as the focal point for research, education and engagement with global partners to improve the health of individuals and populations worldwide.
Building Global Health Through Nursing Leadership
In this episode of the Yale Global Health Insights podcast, host Dr. Sharon Chekijian sits down with Dr. Azita Emami, Dean of the Yale School of Nursing, to explore her remarkable journey across continents and disciplines in pursuit of health equity. From her early academic ambitions to leading three major nursing schools in the U.S., Dean Emami shares how her experiences shaped her commitment to global nursing leadership, immigrant health, and culturally responsive care. She discusses the importance of empowering nurses to practice to the full scope of their expertise, expanding primary care access, and developing equitable healthcare systems worldwide. She underscores the value of global citizenship, collaboration, and advocacy in transforming health outcomes.