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2. Public health - Wikipedia

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   Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". [1] [2] Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for public health. [3]

3. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Wikipedia

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   Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health traces its origins to the Harvard- MIT School for Health Officers, which was founded in 1913. Harvard calls it "the nation's first graduate training program in public health." In 1922, the School for Health Officers became the Harvard School of Public Health. In 1946, it was split off from Harvard ...

4. 10 Essential Public Health Services - Wikipedia

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   List of services. EPHS #1: Assess and monitor population health status, factors that influence health, and community needs and assets. EPHS #2: Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting the population. EPHS #3: Communicate effectively to inform and educate people about health, factors that influence it, and how to ...

5. PRECEDE–PROCEED model - Wikipedia

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   The PRECEDE–PROCEED model is a cost–benefit evaluation framework proposed in 1974 by Lawrence W. Green that can help health program planners, policy makers and other evaluators, analyze situations and design health programs efficiently. [1] It provides a comprehensive structure for assessing health and quality of life needs, and for ...

6. Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health - Wikipedia

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   publichealth.columbia.edu. The Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health [1] is the public health graduate school of Columbia University. Located on the Columbia University Irving Medical Center campus in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, the school is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health .

7. PATH (global health organization) - Wikipedia

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   PATH (formerly known as the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health) is an international, nonprofit global health organization. PATH is based in Seattle with 1,600 employees in more than 70 countries around the world. Its president and CEO is Nikolaj Gilbert, who is also the Managing Director and CEO of Foundations for Appropriate ...

8. United States Public Health Service - Wikipedia

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   The United States Public Health Service ( USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing nine out of the department's twelve operating divisions. The Assistant Secretary for Health oversees the PHS. The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) is the ...

9. Association of Public Health Laboratories - Wikipedia

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   Fellowship Programs APHL fellowships are co-sponsored by the CDC, and offer graduates of bachelor's, master's and postdoctoral programs professional opportunities in public health laboratories across the US. As of mid-2021, APHL offers seven fellowship programs in infectious diseases, bioinformatics, antimicrobial resistance, environmental ...