Amy Booth
@amy_rbooth
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Research Coordinator - Global Control of HPV Team @ WHRI. Opinions are my own.
Coast Salish Territory
Joined January 2020
Had a great time presenting and catching up with colleagues today at the @GCI_Cluster Trainee Research Day @HPV_research @amy_rbooth @marytheyam @gina_ginao
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“We cannot take a gender-blind approach to malaria – whether its prevention, control, or treatment – we need to invest in women and girls if we want to make meaningful change” @Jennifergardy presenting on the intersection of gender & malaria @WomensResearch #WHRISym22
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The #COVID19 pandemic is just a starting point. We need change not just because of the pandemic, but to respond to the full range of health and social challenges. We need research and people to draw on the global perspectives. #WHRISym22
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Our #BeyondFlorence series has ended. Today, @drkyliesmith reflects on the response to our writers' efforts to decolonize nursing history - "a field so white as to be blinding." #twitterstorians #histmed
https://t.co/WiF0cS6A1U
nursingclio.org
When I suggested the “Beyond Florence” series to the team at Nursing Clio, I didn’t set out to “cancel” Florence Nightingale. In my introductory essay, I described the environment that gave rise to…
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The influence of sex, gender, age, and ethnicity on psychosocial factors and substance use throughout phases of the COVID-19 pandemic https://t.co/q8RCu2CkoS Another great paper from the RESPPONSE team @DrLoriBrotto @gina_ginao @LiisaGalea @amy_rbooth etc!
medrxiv.org
The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has had profound physical and mental health effects on populations around the world. Limited empirical research has used a gender-based lens to evaluate the mental...
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Congratulations to our Dr. Gina Ogilvie for winning the UBC Killam Research Prize, recognizing outstanding research and scholarly contributions. Thank you @gina_ginao for all the work that you do in HPV screening, vaccination, and reproductive health!
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Starting off the morning right! Learning about (coffee) misinformation from @CaulfieldTim - with an extra-hot latte in hand - at the @WomensResearch 2021 symposium! #whrisym2021
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Today’s the day! Whether you’re joining us virtually or just interested in learning more about #WomensHealth, we encourage you to follow along with #WHRISym21 on Twitter and Instagram!
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📣Calling all trainees! 📣Register now for #WHRISym21 - this year we’re excited to host Brittany Schichter for a workshop on engaging patient partners in research! https://t.co/ttvOpHVdYD
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"The post-pandemic world should not look like the pre-pandemic world" - Dr @JeffreyGoldhag1 discussing the continued need to address inequities and children's rights beyond the pandemic. #GHC2021 @BCCHresearch
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Feeling proud today after leading the Spotlight on Women's Mental Health. Insisting on taking an intersectional approach was very humbling & very rewarding. Visit https://t.co/KxLIqf3MFW to explore our findings & share our list of free virtual resources for mental health. #AlsoMe
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Watch today's @CTVVancouver segment on our newly released Spotlight on Women's Mental Health:
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We all need a little joy. I especially liked Dr. Bonnie Henry’s reaction when I asked her about it today. Thanks to all these folks for making us smile.
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Chorus Studio!
A Vancouver music choir has adapted the song 'All I want for Christmas is you' to a coronavirus theme. So, what does Dr. Bonnie Henry want for Christmas? Watch the clip. #covid19 #coronavirus
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RT @DFisman:: You sir, have been on this for months. Hat tip.🎩 It’s not disease control OR economy. It’s disease control FOR economy. #Covid19 #GlobalHealth
“As well as saving lives, countries controlling the outbreak effectively may have adopted the best economic strategy too.” Comprehensive look at the available data on this VERY important question from @OurWorldInData.
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If you don't want an abortion, don't get one.
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Congratulations to the @UBCPREEMPT for wrapping up its CLIP project and publishing a three country (Mozambique, India & Pakistan) meta-analysis on @TheLancet . The analysis recommends expanding community health workers workforce so as to reduce maternal, newborn & foetal deaths
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Join us tomorrow from 8-9am for the @BCWomensHosp virtual research rounds as @juliaheather discusses the impact of COVID-19 on women's wellbeing in British Columbia: preliminary results from a qualitative study! More info:
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Ending systemic racism & police brutality in policing services Funding healthcare workers not police to respond to healthcare crises Investing in affordable housing instead of riot gear, assault weapons and military grade vehicles for the police #TuesdayThoughts
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So, if we keep following the #COVID19 restrictions in place right now (like physical distancing, cover your cough, 😷), then BC can move to Phase 3 of re-opening later this month. If we don't, the graph below from the top doctor shows a scary prediction.
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