Dr. Hannah Nazri discusses normalised misogyny that occurs throughout the lifespan of a woman including the practice of FGM/C in Malaysia, recent allegations of period spot checks in school and rape jokes made by teachers in school.
Tag: Medicine
Can social media encourage health illiteracy and should doctors be online? | Harvard Public Health Review
Dr. Hannah Nazri discusses the role of social media in promoting health illiteracy and whether doctors should be online.
Dr. Hannah Nazri’s Recommended Watch List | Harvard Public Health Review
This week, instead of the usual blog article, Dr. Hannah Nazri recommends three films that emphasise the importance of listening to patients emphatically as well as developing the medical knowledge. Always listen to your patients.
Long COVID: An Impending Public Health Crisis | Harvard Public Health Review
First published in the Harvard Public Health Review (HPHR Journal) on 23rd May 2021. An article on Long COVID, a post-viral condition following the COVID-19 […]
How Hubris and Misogyny Affect Patient Care | Harvard Public Health Review
First published in the Harvard Public Health Review (HPHR Journal) on 16th May 2021. Article on misogyny in medicine, the gender pain gap, and Persistent […]
Endometriosis, misogyny in medicine, and my career as a woman in science
I was invited by OxWEST (Oxford Women in Engineering, Science & Technology) on my published work on endometriosis, misogyny in medicine, and my scientific and […]
Inspirational Asian Women in Medicine: A Non-Exhaustive List
A non-exhaustive compilation of inspirational Asian women in medicine who have inspired me and countless others into pursuing a career in medicine.
Medicine in the Age of Disinformation | Asia Europe Foundation Education
First published on the Asia Europe Foundation Education Blog. The ease of putting up and accessing information online contributes to the burgeoning of pseudoscience. Scientific literacy is the key to solve this issue.
International Women’s Day 2019: Four Inspirational Women in Science | Royal Commonwealth Society
First published on the Royal Commonwealth Society website. I was one of the four inspirational women Royal Commonwealth Society Associate Fellow in science for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2019.
In the Pursuit of a Great Education and Career | Phenotype, Issue 32 HT 2019
First published in Phenotype, a journal of the Oxford University Biochemistry Society. Personal reflections in pursuing a great education and career in medicine as an ambitious young woman amidst societal expectations.