Victor Hoe

APJPH: Editor’s Blog – COVID19 – The prevention we have already on our faces.

27 September 2020 by Victor Hoe

The pandemic has marched on relentlessly. The World Health Organization reports that as of 25 September there have been 32million cases and 980000 deaths. It is likely that both of these figures are underestimates, particularly the number of cases is likely to be several times greater. One projection (guess?) suggests

APACPH 2020 virtual online conference is now open for registration

13 September 2020 by Victor Hoe

The Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health is one of the most influential international academic organisation in the Asia-Pacific region. Together with the Faculty of Medicine, the University of Colombo and the Sri Lanka Medical Association will be organising the first APACPH Virtual Online Conference 2020. The annual APACPH conference

After COVID-19: Paradigm shift in Public Health education – presentation slides

10 September 2020 by Victor Hoe

The Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health Collaborating Centres for Health Promotion and Yonsei University is organising the APACPH Education Webinar on Post-COVID-19: After COVID-19: Paradigm shift in Public Health education on the 11 September 2020. APACPH-Educational-Webinar-on-Post-COVID-19-SlidesDownload

APACPH Virtual Online Conference 2020

6 September 2020 by Victor Hoe

In the time of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the conference 52nd Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health conference has been postponed to March 3rd and 4th, 2021 which will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel Surabaya, Indonesia. In its place, for the very first time in the history of APACPH, a virtual

A Conversation with the author Sandro Galea, Well

2 September 20202 September 2020 by Victor Hoe

The Global Network for Academic Public Health will be organising a webinar session on “A Conversation with the author: Sandro Galea, Well” on Friday, September 11, 2020, at 0800-0900 hrs (USA EST) or 2000-2100 (Kuala Lumpur). Google Calendar WELL – WHAT WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT

APACPH Education Webinar on Post-COVID-19, 11 Sept 2020

10 September 202018 August 2020 by Victor Hoe

The Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health Collaborating Centres for Health Promotion and Yonsei University is organising the APACPH Education Webinar on Post-COVID-19: After COVID-19: Paradigm shift in Public Health education on the 11 September 2020. Register Now Enquiry APACPH-Educational-Webinar-on-Post-COVID-19-SlidesDownload

Pandemic letter from America: how the US handling of COVID-19 provides the starkest warning for us all

17 August 202017 August 2020 by Victor Hoe

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. This is one of our occasional Essays on Health, this time from an Australian visiting fellow in Washington, DC. Adam Elshaug, professor of health policy, asks how one of the world’s most inequitable health-care systems has coped with COVID-19. The short

Global Network for Academic Public Health statement on the Beirut explosion

16 August 2020 by Victor Hoe

Credit: Satellite image ©2020 Maxar Technologies The public health community expresses our deep concern and solidarity with the people of Lebanon, following the appalling explosion in Beirut of August 4th, 2020. The work of public health professionals is to protect and improve the populations’ health. The current disaster highlights multiple

Teaching in Virtual Environments

10 August 2020 by Victor Hoe

The Asia-Pacific Rim Universities Programme at the University of Southern California in collaboration with the Global STEM Education Program at the University of Oregon will be organising a three-part series on “Teaching in Virtual Environments”. First Session: Creative Ideas for Online and Remote Assessment Date & Time:August 27 at 6 pm

APJPH: Editor’s Blog – COVID-19, Malaria and Artemisinin

10 August 20209 August 2020 by Victor Hoe

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a massive impact on health and nutrition. There have now been several reports of delays to routine child vaccination programs as a result of travel and contact restrictions due to the pandemic. The effect of these delays may not be immediately obvious as children are

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