@waru_gee

Assistant Professor, UCSF | Global sexual and reproductive health researcher, @UNCpublichealth and @Cornell alum

Joined September 2015
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Waru Gichane retweeted
ANSIRH@ANSIRH4 Dec 2023
People with disabilities face inequitable access to reproductive health care. They most commonly experience logistical and access-related barriers, such as difficulty finding a place where they feel comfortable that offers reproductive care services. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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Congratulations to 2023 @UCSFMedicine John Watson Scholars! @KwameAdjepong @oaaguilar503 @apriljbell @waru_gee @MelMolinaMD @DrLucyO Michael Waul Christi Butler Camille Jackson medschool.ucsf.edu/about/div…
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Check out our new editorial in @HSR_HRET entitled, “Dobbs and disability: Implications of abortion restrictions for people with chronic health conditions” (my first first author publication)! Co-written with @LindseyYatesMPH @hing_anna @alannahirz @RRHDr onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Health Services Research | AcademyHealth & HRET Journal | Wiley Online Library

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Yesss. This. This is the convo we need 💯 @waru_gee @Dra_Wallace Something US schools of public health @ASPPHtweets especially need to hear. Repeatedly. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… thelancet.com/journals/langl… @HimaniBhakuni_ @seyeabimbola
Esther Choo, MD MPH
@choo_ek3 Nov 2022
Replying to @choo_ek
"This focus on Western ways of thinking is an example of epistemic injustice, wherein marginalised groups are not viewed as credible producers, interpreters or recipients of knowledge"
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I am excited to share this new publication with @Dra_Wallace Dismantling and reimagining global health education tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Dismantling and reimagining global health education

Global health emerged as a distinct public health discipline within the last two decades. With over 95% of Masters of Global Health degree programmes located in high-income countries (HICs), the ar...

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2. Curricula in global health degree programs are predominated by scholarship of HIC based researchers
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3. Short-term practicums conducted in low-and-income countries as part of global health training can cause immense community harm
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I am honored to be a part of this wonderful program! Congratulations to my fellow cohort mates.
HPTN
@HIVptn1 Aug 2022
The HPTN Scholars Program is pleased to announce the next talented group. During the next 18 months, they will conduct secondary analyses of HPTN study data. Meet the Scholars at hptn.org/research/scholars/s…
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Love the analogy of calling combination HIV prevention interventions a recipe by LaRon Nelson at #HPTN2022. We can’t separate the individual parts.@HIVptn
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Waru Gichane retweeted
ANSIRH@ANSIRH7 May 2022
Hi 👋 We’re a research program at @UCSF that studies reproductive health, rights, and access. There is a lot of misinformation cropping up about abortion access right now. Follow us to get the facts. If you’re already with us, hit RT so we can spread some science 🤓
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“I always say my purpose in being here is to manifest racial justice so that Black women and girls can live their full greatness and glory that they can achieve and have the opportunities for health equity.” ❤️
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Academics as #BlackPanther characters, a 🧵: 1. LORD M'BAKU. Imposing presence. Confident, kinda brash, but a formidable, fearless leader who has power & wields it to protect others. A refuge for timid/less powerful colleagues. Institutional & academic bullies fear M'Bakus.
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Today marks one year since I got the call from @DrDGrossman letting me know that I was offered a position at @ANSIRH! So much has happened since this moment last year. What a journey it’s been.
A Black woman with both of her arms in their air with a joyous look of victory. She is in her dining room with a table and snake plant behind her.

ALT A Black woman with both of her arms in their air with a joyous look of victory. She is in her dining room with a table and snake plant behind her.

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Open to current doc, postdoc, or early career investigators! #EpiTwitter
ANSIRH@ANSIRH20 Jan 2022
ANSIRH’s @DrSCMRoberts is seeking a researcher from a historically excluded background to work on a NIAAA-funded legal epidemiology study on the impacts of state pregnancy-specific alcohol & drug policies. ansirh.org/diversity-supplem…
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