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Hesperian Health Guides
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Non-profit public health organization based in Oakland, CA. We create and share easy-to-understand health books, apps, and free online resources. Publisher of the Safe Abortion (SA) app and Where There Is No Doctor.

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Kirk Scirto, author of Hesperian's “Doing Global Health Work: Approaches That Really Make A Difference”, was recently interviewed on a podcast hosted by Influent where he shared more of these tips and advice for the global health community. Listen to the episode here: heyinfluent.com/podcasts/pra...
S2E2: Navigating the Complexities of Public Health with Cindy Haq and Kirk Scirto | Practice on Purpose | Influent
In this episode, Dr. Nicole Eull engages with Dr. Cindy Haq and Kirk Scirto to explore their journeys in global health and public health.
heyinfluent.com
July 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Our book, Where Women Have No Doctor includes a chapter on ways that outside support and organizing by refugees and displaced people can improve conditions for women in their new communities.

Read it for free in English, Spanish, French, and Filipino on our HealthWiki.
Chapter 29: Refugees and Displaced Women - Hesperian Health Guides
en.hesperian.org
June 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Thanks for bringing this to our attention! The editorial team has been notified and they will look into the issue with the PDF. In the meantime, you can access the information in all chapters of Helping Children Who Are Blind in our free HealthWiki: en.hesperian.org/hhg/Helping_...
Helping Children Who Are Blind - Hesperian Health Guides
en.hesperian.org
May 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM