
ashti doobay-persaud
@ashtidoobay
Mum of 2 little boys. Global Health. Education. Doctor. Passionate about Health Equity, Ethical Practice and Social Justice. Feminist. Opinions are my own
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01-05-2019 15:45:03
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Have you ever had an experience that just takes your breath away? This happened to me at the barbershop a few months ago. Grateful to Journal of Palliative Medicine for providing a venue to reflect on the things we carry. #NarrativeMedicine Kimberly D. Manning, MD, MACP tinyurl.com/y9yl6h73



"Black women sit squarely at the confluence of multiple systems of oppression, and are experiencing a disproportionate loss of life and livelihood in the era of COVID-19," Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Prof. @RonkePedersonMD wrote in a recent The Washington Post #OpEd. spr.ly/6014Gspxj



Now more than ever we need human rights and science to dictate our response to global issues. Which is why I support Physicians for Human Rights. Please join me in supporting PHR. bit.ly/3izgcp2


👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽Celebrating my shero .Melissa Simon peer mentor, friend, reproductive justice warrior, obgyn, researcher and colleague #proudtobeanOBGYN #BlackWomeninMedicine #LatinasinMedicine @WomxnsHC

CUGH is excited to announce our Keynote Speaker for CUGH 2021, March 12-14th, 2021. Register and Submit an Abstract, Panel or Satellite Session at cugh2021.org #CUGH2021 #globalhealth #globalhealthconference Keith Martin MD The Lancet Global Health



It's Election Day! Join us on Friday at 12pm CT for a timely behind-the-scenes peek into #globalhealth reporting in the midst of both an election year and pandemic with Global Health NOW Brian W. Simpson and Dayna Kerecman Myers. Registration is required: bit.ly/3k5bj7V


“It is community spread everywhere,” Jaline Gerardin Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. But the main problem was allowing the virus to simmer at fairly high levels throughout the summer and what we’re seeing now is it’s in every age group. . . . It’s just everywhere.”





#HOPEData is a terrific resource to help us improve health equity Lurie Children's Healthy Communities