Category: Matthew
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› Read more: Kabarak University Family Medicine Residency Funding AppealKabarak University Family Medicine Residency Funding Appeal
The medical needs facing sub-Saharan Africa are immense and complex. With the world’s fastest-growing population and some of the world’s…
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› Read more: making the little things available for little peoplemaking the little things available for little people
The smallest things can be a big deal. Just ask my son, who this weekend had a piece of raw…
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› Read more: Spring 2017 Writing RoundupSpring 2017 Writing Roundup
We are now traveling around East Africa in search of a new hospital to work at since Yei seems like…
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› Read more: Winter 2017 Writing RoundupWinter 2017 Writing Roundup
I have been busier lately at my sub-blog at Mere Orthodoxy, including a post about 5 different options for fixing American healthcare…
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› Read more: Summer/Fall 2016 Writing RoundupSummer/Fall 2016 Writing Roundup
Been a while since I posted a writing roundup– the craziness of our transition and other things going on kept…
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› Read more: Vision, passion, commitment, & callingVision, passion, commitment, & calling
As most of you know, our family was evacuated from South Sudan a few weeks ago because of security concerns.…
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› Read more: Spring 2016 Writing RoundupSpring 2016 Writing Roundup
Lots of references to Viagra in these pieces! Health is About Way More Than Weight– My latest Christianity Today column…
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› Read more: Sewing and ShameSewing and Shame
Honor and shame dominate many cultural interactions here. High-status positions within medicine bring honor and occasionally a sense of entitlement.…
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› Read more: Malaria, Typhoid, or Both?Malaria, Typhoid, or Both?
All four of us have had malaria now– mild cases for everyone, fortunately, but I can assure you that it’s…
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› Read more: Writing Roundup: BaltimoreWriting Roundup: Baltimore
At the risk of being self-indulgent, here goes: I don’t live in Baltimore anymore, though I miss it and our…
Matthew and Maggie Loftus 