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Global Health with Greg Martin
Tedros - the new Director General of the World Health Organization
Dr Tedros is the new Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO). This video takes a closer look at his background and vision for global health. Dr Tedros has facilitated demonstrable public health results in the areas of...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Management and Public Health
In this video Dr Greg Martin talks about the importance of management and public health. If you are working in the area of public health or global health, this video will outline some management science tools that can be applied to good...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Are Hospitals Bad for Us? (long form version)
We ring fence NHS spending and western countries spend ever more on medicine. But a third of all deaths are due to medical intervention and some argue poverty not pathogens makes the biggest difference. Is it a fantasy to believe that...
Healthcare Triage
Is it safe to Walk my Dog? Why is the Fatality Rate so High? Coronavirus Q&A 3-18-2020
Aaron Carroll answers your coronavirus questions. 00:33 - What's the deal with NSAIDS? Should we avoid things like ibuprofen now to be safe? 01:47 - Can you do things outside in suburban areas like walk your dog or play basketball? Can...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Global Health Cancer - 10 facts
This global health video blog provides 10 facts about cancer.
Global Health with Greg Martin
Causality. Why you shouldn't use Bradford Hill criteria!
Determining causality isn't easy. Correlation doesn't mean causation. And yet where we see a strong correlation between an exposure and an outcome, we need to be able to determine if there is a cause and effect relationship. Public...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Global Health Ethics - A Framework for Thinking
In this video, Dr Greg Martin introduces the "global health ethics series" by defining "philosophy" and outlining a few of the frameworks and theories that will be used in the following videos.
Global Health with Greg Martin
Epidemiological transition
Epidemiological transition is the changing patterns of disease (and causes of death) seen in human history. Those of us interested in public health and global health need to understand that this process isn’t over. The epidemiology of...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Understanding COVID-19 Variants
This video provides an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the origins of the virus, the impact on society, the development of vaccines, the emergence of variants, and the importance of global cooperation and vaccination in...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Global Health news Flu season, ebola, the World Health Organization and more
In this episode, we cover news items on HIV, ebola, flue season, the role of the World Health Organization and more.
Global Health with Greg Martin
Pandemics - a worrying global public health threat
Pandemics are one of the greatest existential threats facing humanity today. Over the last few centuries, we've seen outbreaks and epidemics kill millions of people. From plague in the 14th century to influenza in the 20th century,...
Global Health with Greg Martin
The Global Fund's new funding model
In this video, Dr Greg Martin talks about the Global Fund to Fight HIV, TB and Malaria's new funding model. He talks about the fact that the new funding model works within a shorter timeframe and describes how it is that the GFAMT make...
The Wall Street Journal
Rethinking Health Policy in the Age of Coronavirus
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, Chief Economics Commentator Greg Ip spoke with MIT Sloan School of Management's Dr. Simon Johnson and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health's Dr. Joshua Sharfstein on the public health gaps COVID-19 has...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Web pages for jobs in Global Health
In this video, Dr Greg Martin shows you a few web pages that are useful for finding jobs in Global Health. So if you're interested in finding work in Global Health - watch this video.
Global Health with Greg Martin
Public Health Ethics. Thinking about bioethics, human rights, justice and moral responsibility
This video provides a framework for thinking about public health ethics. It explores bioethics, human rights, justice and moral responsibility. Ethics is the philosophy of how we should live and can be applied to public health and global...
Healthcare Triage
Prescription Opioids: Balancing Short Term Pain and Long Term Gain
A new simulation study published in the American Journal of Public Health shows that reducing opioids for short-term pain saves lives in the long run, even as it leaves some patients experiencing more pain. This is the fundamental...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Consulting jobs Global Health - how to get work
In this video, Dr Greg Martin talks about his experience working as a consultant in Global Health and gives some advice as to how to get consulting work. So if you're looking for a job in Global Health or you're interested in getting...
60 Second Histories
Joseph Bazalgette; construction of the sewers
Part 5 of the Bazalgette series. Bazalgette talks about the work on the sewers, one of the biggest civil engineering projects ever undertaken at the time.
Healthcare Triage
What Kind of Gun Laws Work? Guns and Public Health Part 4
Let's be honest. The real controversy around the issue of guns is, what might we do about it? It's the potential firearms policy changes that make people squirrelly. But guns have been regulated in the United States, we can see what...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Health systems (part III), finance and leadership
In this episode the team look at health care finance and leadership in health at a national and global level.
Global Health with Greg Martin
Get involved and support this global health channel
This channel posts global health and public health teaching videos and videos about how to find the right job in global health.
Global Health with Greg Martin
AI and Health
Artificial Intelligence is being used in healthcare in an array of clinical settings. This video explores AI and Health in terms of the application of machine learning to diagnostic problems and long term clinical decision making through...
Healthcare Triage
Covid Vaccine Facts with the WHO's Dr. Kate O'Brien
We recently talked with Dr. Kate O'Brien, director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at the World Health Organization. We spoke with Dr. O'Brien about how the Covid vaccine works, how it gets distributed, and...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Tuberculosis and Global Health
In this episode, we take a closer look at Tuberculosis (TB), its epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment. We also look at drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) and the relationship between tuberculosis and HIV.