The relevance of U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child for Child Health: a matter of equity and social justice. Child Welfare. 2010; 89(5):21-36.
The relevance of U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child for Child Health: a matter of equity and social justice.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences, and Professor of Nutrition, Epidemiology, and Global Health
Senior Lecturer on Global Health and Social Medicine
A. Bernard Ackerman Professor of the Culture of Medicine
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Associate Professor of Medicine, Part-time
Vice Dean for Non-Degree Education and Innovation
The power of language-concordant care: a call to action for medical schools. BMC Med Educ. 2019 Nov 06; 19(1):378.
The power of language-concordant care: a call to action for medical schools.
Holtzman JN, Deshpande BR, Stuart JC, Feeley TW, Witkowski M, Hundert EM, Kasper J
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
Value-Based Health Care in Undergraduate Medical Education. Acad Med. 2020 05; 95(5):740-743.
Value-Based Health Care in Undergraduate Medical Education.
Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean: A Guide for Global Health Workers
Doctors for Global Health and Santa Marta, El Salvador: An Example of Liberation Medicine and Accompaniment. Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean: A Guide for Global Health Workers. 2013.
Doctors for Global Health and Santa Marta, El Salvador: An Example of Liberation Medicine and Accompaniment
The Relevance of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child for United States Domestic Policy: Welfare Reform and Children in Immigrant Families. Health and Human Rights. 2001; 2(5):64-90.
The Relevance of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child for United States Domestic Policy: Welfare Reform and Children in Immigrant Families
The UDHR and the physician’s role. Lancet. 1998; 352:733.
Venkateswarlu D, Kasper J, Mathews R, Reis C, Iacopino V, Wise P
Child labour in India: a health and human rights perspective. Lancet. 2003 Dec; 362 Suppl:s32-3.
Child labour in India: a health and human rights perspective.
Rights-Based Approaches to Public Health
Doctors for Global Health Experience with Rights-Based Approaches to Health: Liberation Medicine and Accompaniment in Estancia, El Salvador. Rights-Based Approaches to Public Health. 2010.
Doctors for Global Health Experience with Rights-Based Approaches to Health: Liberation Medicine and Accompaniment in Estancia, El Salvador
Gupta N, Nelson B, Kasper J, Hibberd PL, eds
MGHfC Handbook for Pediatric Global Health
MGHfC Handbook for Pediatric Global Health. 2013.
Nelson BN, Kasper J, Hibberd PL, Thea DM, Herlihy JM.
Developing a Career in Global Health: Considerations for Physicians-in-Training and Academic Mentors. J Grad Med Educ. 2012; 301-307.
Developing a Career in Global Health: Considerations for Physicians-in-Training and Academic Mentors
Orphans and AIDS. Encyclopedia of Public Health. 2008; 693-700.
Kasper J, Gupta SK, Tran P, Cook JT, Meyers AF
Hunger in Legal Immigrants in California, Texas, and Illinois. Am J Public Health. 2000; 90:1629-1633.
Hunger in Legal Immigrants in California, Texas, and Illinois
U.S. Health Internationalists, Abroad and at Home
Doctors for Global Health: Applying Liberation Medicine and Accompanying Communities’ Struggles toward Health and Social Justice. U.S. Health Internationalists, Abroad and at Home. 2013.
Doctors for Global Health: Applying Liberation Medicine and Accompanying Communities’ Struggles toward Health and Social Justice
Child Labor. Encyclopedia of Public Health. 2008; 583-590.
Kasper J, Mulye A, Doobay-Persaud A, Seymour B, Nelson BD
Perspectives and Solutions from Clinical Trainees and Mentors Regarding Ethical Challenges During Global Health Experiences. Ann Glob Health. 2020 03 26; 86(1):34.
Perspectives and Solutions from Clinical Trainees and Mentors Regarding Ethical Challenges During Global Health Experiences.
Pereira JA, Hannibal K, Stecker J, Kasper J, Katz JN, Molina RL
Professional language use by alumni of the Harvard Medical School Medical Language Program. BMC Med Educ. 2020 Nov 06; 20(1):407.
Professional language use by alumni of the Harvard Medical School Medical Language Program.
Fallah PN, Ovsak GG, Kasper J, Riviello R, Nezerwa Y, Wispelwey B, Osman NY, Kumar NL
MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources
A Longitudinal Case-Based Global Health Curriculum for the Medical Student Clerkship Year. MedEdPORTAL. 2020 12 08; 16:11038.
A Longitudinal Case-Based Global Health Curriculum for the Medical Student Clerkship Year.
International Clinical Elective - University of Cape Town, South Africa, spring 2013
The Women Before Me: My Journey Painting Honor Wall Portraits of Women Physicians. Acad Med. 2021 08 01; 96(8):1091-1094.
The Women Before Me: My Journey Painting Honor Wall Portraits of Women Physicians.
Summary of Qualitative Research Project in Konobo, Liberia with Tiyatien Health
Understanding and improving cancer care delivery in a resource-poor setting: Cancer pathology, pharmacy and treatment in a rural Rwanda.
Surgical checklist outcomes in Argentina
Laird-Gion JN, Garabedian LF, Conrad R, Shaffer AC, Witkowski ML, Mateo CM, Jones DS, Hundert E, Kasper J
Snuff burnout and reignite passion in medical students. Med Educ. 2023 05; 57(5):465-466.
Snuff burnout and reignite passion in medical students.
Journal of medical education and curricular development
"The Water in Which We Swim:" A Unique, Post-Clerkship Multidisciplinary Course. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2024 Jan-Dec; 11:23821205241232184.
"The Water in Which We Swim:" A Unique, Post-Clerkship Multidisciplinary Course.
Lecturer on Global Health and Social Medicine, Part-time
Temporary Academic-Co-Course Director for HMI
Pre-intervetion analysis of a lifestyle intervention program among overweight and obese schoolchildren in Sousse, Tunisia
Nelson BD, Kasper J, Hibberd PL, Thea DM, Herlihy JM
Developing a Career in Global Health: Considerations for Physicians-in-Training and Academic Mentors. J Grad Med Educ. 2012 Sep; 4(3):301-6.
Developing a Career in Global Health: Considerations for Physicians-in-Training and Academic Mentors.
Ibikunle O, Kahn-Boesel O, Yu S, Wang S, Tolchin D, Fraiman YS, Kasper J, Mulugeta W, Thomas AM, Cha J, Batool-Anwar S, Gold-Gomez S, Kirwan C, Jarvie EJ, Wasden K, Olveczky D, Molina RL
Best Practices for Partnering With Interpreters in Clinical Encounters: A Multimodal Approach for Teaching Medical Students. Cureus. 2025 May; 17(5):e84948.
Best Practices for Partnering With Interpreters in Clinical Encounters: A Multimodal Approach for Teaching Medical Students.
Warner G, Biswas N, Naumowicz M, Diaz AA, Hannibal KE, Kasper J, Katz JN, Molina RL
Language Proficiency Improvements After Longitudinal and Intensive Medical Spanish Courses. Cureus. 2025 Nov; 17(11):e96010.
Language Proficiency Improvements After Longitudinal and Intensive Medical Spanish Courses.
Dalal S, Nagar R, Hegde R, Vaishnav S, Abdullah H, Kasper J
Referral care for high-risk pregnant women in rural Rajasthan, India: a qualitative analysis of barriers and facilitators. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2022 Apr 11; 22(1):310.
Referral care for high-risk pregnant women in rural Rajasthan, India: a qualitative analysis of barriers and facilitators.
Assistant Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine
Chair of the Advisory Committee on Global Health
EOPII Course Director, PWY220, Fall 2025, 2026, 2027
Tilganga Institute of Opthalmology Medical Student Elective
Health care models that address access to specialty care in rural resource-poor settings: A systematic review and analysis of clinic data from El Salvador
CDH-UN Nutrition Project and Childhood Malnutrition in El Salvador
Assessing Access to Subspecialty Care in Rural El Salvador
Oral Health Needs Assessment in Estancia, El Salvador
Kasper J, Greene JA, Farmer PE, Jones DS
All Health Is Global Health, All Medicine Is Social Medicine: Integrating the Social Sciences Into the Preclinical Curriculum. Acad Med. 2016 05; 91(5):628-32.
All Health Is Global Health, All Medicine Is Social Medicine: Integrating the Social Sciences Into the Preclinical Curriculum.
Pediatricians and the Rights of the Child. UN Convention provides blueprint for monitoring the well-being of children worldwide. Pediatr Ann. 2004 Oct; 33(10):712-5.
Pediatricians and the Rights of the Child. UN Convention provides blueprint for monitoring the well-being of children worldwide.
Brain drain in sub-Saharan Africa: contributing factors, potential remedies and the role of academic medical centres. Arch Dis Child. 2012 Nov; 97(11):973-9.
Brain drain in sub-Saharan Africa: contributing factors, potential remedies and the role of academic medical centres.