Nav Persaud
@navpersaud
Family doctor and Canada Research Chair in Health Justice @MAP_Health @UofT @UnityHealthTO
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https://maphealth.ca/persaud/ 28-03-2013 13:46:55
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So happy to see Jagmeet Singh & Justin Trudeau reach a #Pharmacare agreement as I'm literally waiting to meet up with my friend Nav Persaud who was part of this study and has been fighting for this with many other amazing advocates 👇👇cbc.ca/news/health/ph…
"There are more eponyms named after white men who were Nazis...than all racialized women" -- Gender and racialization status of medical namesakes and why we need to re-examine their use, by Nishaant Bhambra, @SarahWaicus, Nav Persaud doi.org/10.1007/s40615… #racism #sexism
🙏Mun-Keat Looi and The BMJ for this interview, summarizing hours of discussion of a never-ending conflict☹️. With quotes 🙏 Richard Smith Public Citizen's Health Research Group Carl Elliott Rachel Mendleson Sense about Science bmj.com/content/384/bm… #research #accountability #whistleblower #MaddoxPrize
Our latest #ItsPolitical podcast is out! The reality of the Liberals’ pharmacare bill with Mark Holland + Girly Swot Nav Persaud Dr. Eric Hoskins Sam Buttemer Mike Law Kristen Watt RPh Justin Bates CLHIA Stephen Frank and Canadian Chamber of Commerce Matthew Holmes thestar.com/podcasts/its-p…
Please join us on April 16th @ 1:00pm to hear from Nav Persaud as he discusses academic selection and the potential to improve equity through random selection: forms.gle/z28QQ6cc2tiApW…
Great to see my letter with Drs. @Swain_WillMD and Luis Gasca Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Rochester published in NEJM. We highlight the importance of cultural safety and coordinating medical care with traditional healers to improve Native American health outcomes. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
With the introduction of the Pharmacare Act, I explain why the "Committee of Experts" envisioned in Bill C-64 must be free from conflicts of interest in IRPP policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/marc… Mark Holland Don Davies Steve Morgan, PhD Nav Persaud Jane Philpott
Starting now!!! #BlackHealthPrimer launch! Also live streaming on LinkedIn DalMedSchool Dalhousie University
Happy to share that my book #GotBloodToGive is available for preorder from Fernwood Publishing Fernwood Publishing 👇🏿👇🏿 🩸🖤🌈
This study outlines how medical-legal partnerships can address social determinants of health through policy advocacy. Authors: Nishwa Shah, Kim Radford, Steve Durant, Rami Shoucri, Jennifer Stone, Nav Persaud, Andrew Pinto. #SDOH Health Justice Program upstreamlab.org/publication/ad…
Nearly a year since In Committee began its study of the PMRPB. The last witnesses (myself & Doug Clark) appeared on May 2, 2023. And still no report published! What's the delay?
The class action law suit against the government for cancelling the basic income pilot has been certified. This means that ppl can sue the province. Participants had improved health & the majority were better able to afford shelter after only a year theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
A century late but standing prominently! Dr Alexander Thomas Augusta. Thanks to years of work by Heather Butts
Proud that the Untold Stories grant I received from ColumbiaPublicHealth led to the columbiahpm exhibit celebration on May 2, 2024. Thank you to the students, faculty, and administrators that made this day possible. Looking forward to seeing these plaques displayed in our school!
Out today in CMAJ: Srinivas Murthy, MD, MHSc + I call out the lack of enforcement of clinical trial registration & results reporting norms by Health Canada and PHAC. We argue that market entry should be tied to trial transparency. cmaj.ca/content/196/18… CC David Moher Nav Persaud Marc-André Gagnon
