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“Glocal” health has been described as a transnational approach to improving healthcare in both “global” and “local” communities with a focus on community engagement, transferable knowledge and skills, bidirectional learning, and social justice. Dr. Stockton Mayer, an infectious disease physician at UIC, joins Better Together to talk about his work with partners and communities in Guatemala and Chicago and “adjusting the paradigm” of health care service delivery based on community needs.
By The UIC Center for Global Health“Glocal” health has been described as a transnational approach to improving healthcare in both “global” and “local” communities with a focus on community engagement, transferable knowledge and skills, bidirectional learning, and social justice. Dr. Stockton Mayer, an infectious disease physician at UIC, joins Better Together to talk about his work with partners and communities in Guatemala and Chicago and “adjusting the paradigm” of health care service delivery based on community needs.