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What Is Public Health

Today, public health encompasses areas as wide-ranging as epigenetics, chronic disease, the science of aging, mental health, disaster response, refugee health, injury prevention, and tobacco control. Microbiologists work to find vaccines while behavioral scientists research ways to change behaviors. Epidemiologists identify trends in health and

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Health, Behavior and Society Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School …

Web ResultWhat We Do in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society. Our Department is dedicated to research, education, and practice on public health issues rooted in …

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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Web ResultThe Master of Public Health (MPH) is our most flexible degree. With 12 concentrations to choose from, students can tailor their degree to their unique …

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International Health

Web ResultMarch 08, 2024. Women have long been integral to public health—though they haven’t always received recognition for their work. Today, they comprise 70% of …

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Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)

Web ResultRenee M. Johnson, PhD, MPH. Renee M. Johnson is Deputy Chair of the schoolwide Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program. She is also Associate Professor & Vice …

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2023 Public Health Highlights

Web ResultHarnessing the Power of AI. If properly wielded (and calibrated), AI has huge potential for public health, and 2023 saw innovations like its use for …

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The Biggest Public Health Headlines of 2022

Web ResultAliza Rosen is a digital content strategist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. COVID-19 in 2022: A Year-End Wrap-Up. …

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What is Advocacy

Web ResultWe define advocacy as strategic actions taken to drive social, organizational, or policy change on behalf of particular health goals or population health. This …

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Topics Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Web ResultTopics. Our topic pages offer a one-stop-shop for insights, experts, and offerings by areas of interest. Home.

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Public Health in the Field: The Public Health Case for Abortion Rights

Web ResultThis article is adapted from a special episode of the Public Health On Call Podcast called Public Health in the Field. You can hear the full episode …

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Master of Public Health (MPH) Johns Hopkins Bloomberg …

Web ResultThe Master of Public Health is a Schoolwide degree program. The rigorous curriculum prepares students to become leading public health professionals …

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What is Health Economics Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of …

Web ResultHealth Economics is an applied field of study that allows for the systematic and rigorous examination of the problems faced in promoting health for all. By …

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6 Things to Know About the Microbiome and Your Health

Web ResultThese person-to-person differences in the microbes that we host can affect everything from our responses to diets and drugs, to disease risk, and even …

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Our Campus Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Web ResultThe Bloomberg School Campus. The Bloomberg’s School’s first building at 615 N. Wolfe Street in Baltimore, Maryland, opened its doors on October 22, 1926, ten …

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Articles & News Releases

Web ResultHOPE Challenge: Heart of the Matter Recap. Health Equity. Health Policy. Department of Health Policy and Management. March 19, 2024.

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Master's Degrees Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public …

Web ResultMaster of Arts in Public Health Biology (MAPHB) The Master of Arts is a fully online, part-time degree program. This innovative, interdisciplinary program focuses on …

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Research Identifies Characteristics of Cities That Would Support …

Web ResultAs cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportunities, a new study identifies characteristics that …

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Indigenous Strengths Can Improve Indigenous Health Johns …

Web ResultIndigenous people around the world face striking health disparities, including higher rates of diabetes, malnutrition, and tuberculosis. In the U.S., they …

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What to Know About PFAS

Web ResultPer- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—also known as “forever chemicals”—are everywhere. Created in the 1940s, these synthetic compounds …

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Program Outcomes Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public …

Web ResultClass of 2021. Class of 2022. Class of 2023. Employed within 3 months. 100%. 97%. 97%. Employment Health Sector: Hospital or Health System. 13. 16. 17. HC …

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Strategies for Effective Community Engagement: Critical Service

Web ResultCome join us in a rich community engagement talk with Dr. Tyler Derreth, an assistant professor in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society and an …

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We Are NOT a Family: The Importance of Belonging in Workplace …

Web ResultAssistant Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion Deputy Chief Diversity Officer Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Cunningham is charged with leading the …

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Beyond prevalence: how to adapt and optimize GBV measurement …

Web ResultJohns Hopkins University Center for Global Women’s Health and Gender Equity partners with the Newcomb Institute, EMERGE (Evidence-based Measures of …

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Expanding Access to Methadone in Jails & Prisons

Web ResultThe event will focus on opportunities to expand access to methadone in correctional facilities, including recent developments with the 2024 SAMHSA final rule on the …

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Graduate Nutrition Seminar: How Can We Transform the …

Web ResultTuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET

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