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Saying Goodbye: graduating hosts Rasika and Garrett reflect on their experiences and look ahead
In this episode of "From the Front Row," the hosts say goodbye to two student podcasters who are graduating. They discuss the challenges they faced during their academic journey and offer advice to incoming students. The hosts also reflect on how hosting the podcast has influenced their perspective on their field of study and improved their communication skills. They discuss the most rewarding aspects of being on the podcast and share their future plans.
A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-graduating-hosts-reflect-on-their-experiences-and-look-ahead/
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Rural Healthcare: discussing the challenges and assessing the opportunities
This episode features a panel discussion on rural healthcare, sponsored by the Student Association of Rural Health at the University of Iowa College of Public Health. The panelists emphasized the importance of relationships and community and discussed the need for rural primary care providers to be comfortable with being uncomfortable and knowing when to ask for help. They also highlighted the challenges of limited resources in rural hospitals and the need to recognize when a patient needs to be transferred to a different facility. The panelists shared their experiences of practicing medicine in rural communities and the rewards of being a part of the community they serve and encouraged students to consider rural medicine as a way to make a meaningful impact and develop long-lasting relationships.
A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-rural-health-care-challenges-and-opportunities/
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Talking health, gender, and demographics with Dr. M Sivakami
Dr. Sivakami, a professor at the Tata Institute of Social Science in India, discusses her background in population studies and her transition from quantitative to qualitative research methods. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration and international recognition in advancing research goals. Dr. Sivakami also discusses her work on menstrual hygiene management in India and the challenges faced by women in balancing academic responsibilities with outside commitments. She highlights the significance of ethical practices and gender equality in her work and involvement in various committees. Overall, Dr. Sivakami's experiences have shaped her perspective on studying health, gender, and demographics and have led to impactful projects funded by grants.
A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-talking-health-gender-and-demographics-with-dr-m-sivakami/
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Rural Pharmacies: exploring their pivotal role in providing vital healthcare services
This week's episode is a panel discussion on rural pharmacies hosted by the University of Iowa's Student Association for Rural Health. The panelists included Erin Riffel, Pharmacist in Charge at Cornerstone Apothecary in Marengo, Iowa; Sarah Fitzpatrick, a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Washington County Hospital & Clinics; and Jeanine Abrons, a Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Science at University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.
A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-rural-pharmacies-role-in-providing-vital-health-care-services/
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Intimate Partner Violence: evolving understanding and changing policy
Lauren welcomes Dr. Mark Berg and Kaylin Campbell from the University of Iowa's Public Policy Center to talk about intimate partner violence (IPV) from sociological, psychological, and public health perspectives and how views and policies about IPV have been changing.
A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-intimate-partner-violence-evolving-understanding-and-changing-policy/
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Modern healthcare, public health, and digital communications
Dr. Marius Ungureanu, executive director of the Cluj School of Public Health in Romania and Dr. Radu Meza professor in journalism and media at Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania join Rasika and Victor for a conversation about the healthcare systems and public health issues in the US and Romania and how digital communications strategies play a role in communicating health information.
A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-modern-health-care-public-health-and-digital-communications/
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