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What gives you hope that world health will improve this year?

"Awareness regarding how common mental health issues are and how much need there is for quality services has been increasing. This provides hope that there will be an investment in quality mental healthcare and improved access worldwide."—Dr. Elizabeth Reynolds, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Takeaway

“Awareness regarding how common mental health issues are and how much need there is for quality services has been increasing. This provides hope that there will be an investment in quality mental healthcare and improved access worldwide.”—Dr. Elizabeth Reynolds, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Passion in the Medical Profession | April 8, 2022 | <1 min read

Highlights

Dr. Elizabeth Reynolds, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Although the pandemic has had negative effects on mental health worldwide, there’s also been a positive shift in reducing stigma through the increased awareness regarding how common mental health issues are and how much need there is for quality services. This provides hope that there will be an investment in quality mental healthcare and improved access worldwide.

Dean Chien, pre-med, Johns Hopkins Medicine

The first widely available doses of the RTS, S malaria vaccine for children in sub-Saharan Africa are expected to be delivered later this year, with the potential to save tens of thousands of lives.

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Dr. Zed Zha, Othello, Washington

Lessons we’ve learned over the past 3 years.

Dr. Jeff Millstein, Penn Medicine

The great work of so many med students and early career physicians.

Dr. Margaret Chisolm, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Pandemic-clarified values.

Crystal Favorito, pre-med, Johns Hopkins Medicine

The historic shift to remote work has the potential to improve the mental and financial health of people all over the world.

Dr. Meegan Gerber

Public and global health is better understood and appreciated (by most) and our interconnectedness is more tangible.