Katrina Plamondon

May 13, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Katrina Plamondon |Frank Kaharuza |Peter Waiswa |Lloy Wylie

The authors have declared no competing interest. This study was undertaken with no funding. I confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained.

Apr 16, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Ben Brisbois |Katrina Plamondon |David Roger Walugembe |Rodrigo Curty Pereira

ABSTRACTDespite self-congratulatory rhetoric, Canada compromised COVID-19 vaccine equity with policies impeding a proposed global waiver of vaccine intellectual property (IP) rules. To learn from Canada’s vaccine nationalism we explore the worldview – a coherent textual picture of the world – in a sample of Government of Canada communications regarding global COVID-19 vaccine sharing.

Mar 14, 2024 | thelancet.com | Leah Shipton |Julia Smith |Simon FRASER |Katrina Plamondon

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Sep 25, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Katrina Plamondon |Davina Banner |Miranda A Cary |Melissa Faulkner

1 INTRODUCTION Recognition of the pervasive contexts of inequities, including those amplified and widened by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic,1 has fuelled urgency for public institutions, including universities, to advance social justice and inclusion.

Jun 2, 2023 | thelancet.com | Ben Brisbois |Katrina Plamondon

TableNeoliberal economic reforms and their effects on health Pathways to health outcomes Financial deregulation Financial instability and resultant reductions in state revenues and capacity; and income inequality Reduced public sector spending Reduced access to and quality of health care, education, housing, etc; and increased poverty and unemployment Roll back of environmental and social protection measures Increased consumption of unhealthy foods, substance abuse, etc; occupational hazards;...