Rutgers faculty discusses effect of coronavirus on minority communities
Epidemics widen the gap between the haves and have-nots in healthcare, Rutgers Global Health Institute director Richard Marlink told the Daily Targum.
The scarlet C: Coronavirus survivors face the stigma and discrimination
Rutgers Global Health Institute director Richard Marlink is quoted in this Los Angeles Times story about the stigma and discrimination COVID-19 victims are facing.
COVID-19: Limited health care access further divides ‘haves’ from ‘have-nots’
Richard Marlink, director of Rutgers Global Health Institute, spoke with Healio Primary Care about the ways in which social determinants of health are impacting patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Impact of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa
COVID-19 has reached many sub-Saharan African countries that are already suffering from malnutrition and disease, under-resourced health systems, and limited economic funding. Richard Marlink, director of Rutgers Global Health Institute and a leader in the global response to HIV/AIDS, discusses how this pandemic is likely to impact the African region and what can be done to help these countries.