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Countering Criminalization with Public Health Vision

From examining the forces driving opposition to harm reduction to discussing the intersection of narrative, policy and public health, this conversation highlights the work needed to build a healthier, more compassionate future.

Vital Stories

Reimagining Language Part 1: Public Health and Development Terms to Ditch in 2025

Read about some of the terms included in our glossary that provides guidance on the terms and principles to use—and avoid—in global health communication.

Press Mentions

Allegheny County Jail’s addiction medication program evolves after rough start

Public Source: Eric Hulsey, Senior Technical Advisor, Overdose Prevention Program, is featured in this article about the treatment of opioid use disorder in jails.

Vital Stories

“Smoke and Mirrors” Amplifies TERM Data to Raise Alarm on Electronic Cigarette Use in Southeast Asia

An investigative documentary by Channel News Asia—featuring data from Vital Strategies’ Tobacco Enforcement Reporting Movement (TERM)—adds to the drumbeat of warnings about the pernicious tactics of electronic cigarette marketers aimed at trapping future generations of tobacco users.

Press Mentions

E-cigarette import banned

Daily Sun: Aminul Islam Sujon, Technical Advisor for the Policy Advocacy and Communication Division, spoke with the Daily Sun about the sale and marketing of electronic cigarettes.

Press Room

Mulheres vítimas de violência mudam o padrão de visitas às unidades de saúde cerca de 90 dias antes do agravamento do caso

A Vital Strategies já vem trabalhando há anos em análise de dados que visam mapear as trajetórias de mulheres vítimas de violência nos sistemas de dados de saúde do Brasil.

Press Room

Women victims of violence alter their pattern of visits to healthcare units around 90 days before escalation of cases

Vital Strategies has been working for years on data analyses that aim to map the trajectories of women victims of violence in the health data systems in Brazil.

Press Mentions

AI Reads Medical Records and Detects Violence Against Women 92 Days Before Cases Worsen

Folha de S. Paulo: This article interviews Sofia Reinach, deputy director of Vital Strategies’ Violence Prevention Program, to discuss using data to address gender equity in Brazil.

Vital Stories

Top 10 in 2024: Vital Stories From Around the World

The Vital Stories blog showcases the depth and breadth of Vital Strategies’ lifesaving work around the world. Here are 10 of our most popular Vital Stories from 2024.

Press Mentions

Brazil’s Congress Hikes Taxes on Sugary Drinks, Alcohol and Tobacco While Boosting Healthy Foods

Health Policy Watch: Pedro de Paula, Country Director, Brazil, spoke with Health Policy Watch on the benefits of health taxes.

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