Public Health Insight

By PHI Media

The Public Health Insight Podcast is a weekly podcast ranked in the top 5% of all podcasts globally. The podcast covers all things public health and global health, from the sustainable development

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May 30, 2023 How To Master The Use Of Plain Language In Public Health: A Resource From The Public Health Communications Collaborative
Why do we use so much jargon in public health? Have you ever had to read public health content multiple times to understand it? Plain language might just be the solution to all of this…
In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we breakdown an easy-to-follow resource created by the Public Health Communications Collaborative, which covers how to:

◼️ Prepare your communications
◼️ Develop and organize your communications
◼️ Review and test your communications

References In Our Discussion
◼️ Plain Language for Public Health by the Public Health Communications Collaborative

Podcast Hosts
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Purva Mehta, BMSc, MSc
◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®

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21min
May 23, 2023 Menstrual Hygiene & Gynecological Care | ft. missINFORMED
In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we speak with the Director of Research for missINFORMED, a Canadian youth-led non-profit that seeks to promote health literacy and sexual and reproductive rights for women and gender-diverse folks across the nation, as well as a Clinic Finder Program which will help young people in Ontario find routine gynaecological care near them.

Podcast Guest
◼️ Roma Dhamanaskar, Director of Research for missINFORMED

References In Our Discussion
◼️ Accessing gynaecological care in Canada
◼️ Help! My vagina smells like a vagina
◼️ Clinic Finder

Podcast Hosts
◼️ Purva Mehta, BMSc, MSc
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®

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46min
May 16, 2023 Cutting Edge Ways To Improve Diversity In Clinical Trials With Spatial Epidemiology & Community Outreach
Ensuring that there is adequate representation in clinical trials is important for a whole host of reasons, but achieving diversity is easier said than done.

In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we speak to a leader of a company that is finding unique ways to leverage data and engage populations often excluded from clinical trials.

Podcast Guest

◼️ Eddilisa Martin, PharmD, Founder & CEO of M&B Sciences Inc.

References In Our Discussion

◼️ FDA Says Diversity Now Required In Clinical Trials

◼️ Why Representation Matters In Clinical Trials

◼️ Importance Of Diverse Populations In Clinical Trials

Podcast Hosts

◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®

◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®

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23min
May 09, 2023Why Advancements In Medicine Create More Health Disparities
What do clinical trials have to do with public health? Well… they help to determine the safety and effectiveness of new medications, vaccines, and other medical interventions. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, Dr. Eddilisa Martin, CEO of M&B Sciences, joins us to unpack why marginalized populations are often left behind whenever there are medical advancements.

Podcast Guest
Eddilisa Martin, PharmD, Founder & CEO of M&B Sciences Inc.

References In Our Discussion
FDA Says Diversity Now Required In Clinical Trials
Why Representation Matters In Clinical Trials
Importance Of Diverse Populations In Clinical Trials

Podcast Hosts
Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®

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30min
May 02, 2023 How To Make Your Presentations Excellent & Have Fun While Doing It
Everybody does presentations, right? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we share our 5 key ingredients that you need to cook up an excellent presentation, captivate the audience with your stage presence, and have fun while you’re doing it.

Podcast Hosts

◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®

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36min
April 25, 2023 Climate Scientists Issue Reality Check, Youth Physical Inactivity Is An Income Issue, & Ways Droughts Cause Diseases
Curious about the latest news and trends shaping the way we think about public health and the world around us? Tune into this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast where we delve into:

◼️ A pressing issue that requires immediate attention: the urgency of climate change. UN climate scientists are running out of ways to warn us about the consequences of global warming;

◼️ The income gap and its effects on physical activity. We'll explore how socioeconomic status affects our ability to stay active and healthy; and

◼️ The relationship between droughts and disease, and highlight four key ways droughts can lead to the spread of illnesses.

Articles Covered

◼️ UN climate scientists are running out of ways to warn us (Vox)

◼️ The Income Gap Is Becoming a Physical-Activity Divide (The New York Times)

◼️ Droughts bring disease: here are 4 ways they do it (The Conversation)

Podcast Hosts

◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®

◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®

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27min
April 18, 2023 Think Less Like A Doctor To Fix Public Health
Doctors are typically trained to focus on individual patients and their specific health concerns. But when it comes to public health, this approach alone may not be sufficient. In this episode, we discuss an article titled “Want to Fix Public Health? Stop Thinking Like a Doctor,” and how a medicalized approach can sometimes hinder progress towards addressing the underlying root causes of health disparities
Article Covered
◼️ Want to Fix Public Health? Stop Thinking Like a Doctor (The Nation)

Podcast Hosts
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®

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24min
April 11, 2023 Cost of Living Crisis, Patient Influencers for Pharmaceuticals, & Community Design For Physical Activity
Tune into the Public Health Insight Podcast as we explore the latest news and trends shaping the way we think about public health and the world around us. In this episode, we delve into the following:
◼️ The cost-of-living crisis that's impacting people's physical and mental health.
◼️ A concerning new trend in drug advertising involving patient influencers on social media; and
◼️ How urban planners must look beyond cities to promote exercise and improve public health for rural communities.

Articles Covered
◼️ The cost-of-living crisis is a public health issue (LSE)
◼️ Study sheds light on concerning new trend in drug advertising: Patient influencers (Science Daily)
◼️ To promote exercise, planners must look beyond cities (Science Daily)

Podcast Hosts
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Bindra Shah, BMSc, MPH, PMP®

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23min
April 04, 2023 How To Approach A New Project At Work
So your boss asks you to start a new project at work…now what? Starting a new project can be both exciting and overwhelming. It's essential that you have a well-thought-out plan to achieve your goals and meet the expectations of your team and stakeholders.
In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, you’ll hear from two Project Management Professionals (PMPs) about the key steps you should consider before, during, and after starting a new project, with some practical tips to get you through the project life cycle.

Podcast Hosts
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Bindra Shah, BMSc, MPH, PMP®

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29min
March 28, 2023 Parental Leave & Mental Health
Parental leave can have a positive impact on the mental health of parents but just how long do those effects last?

In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we speak to one of the authors of a first of its kind systematic review published in The Lancet Public Health journal that investigated the evidence on the effect of parental leave policies on the mental health of parents. The results are surprising.

Podcast Guest
◼️ Amy Heshmati, BPharm, MSc, PhD Student

References In Our Discussion
◼️ The effect of parental leave on parents’ mental health: a systematic review (The Lancet Public Health)

Podcast Hosts
◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®
◼️ Purva Mehta, BMSc, MSc

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32min

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