Foundations of the Profession and Science of Public Health
History, philosophy, and conceptual foundation of public health in the US
History of Public Health
Methods of preventing disease go back many centuries. Concepts of disease were crude and often ba...
What is Public Health?
The many factors that contribute to disease and health, or determinants, are complex and often br...
Philosophy and Ethics in Public Health
There are many definitions of public health, but the simplest is that public health is the conste...
Evidence-Based Public Health
Maximizing the health of a population is largely achieved through three core functions of public ...
Qualitative Reseach
Quantitative research are designed to precisely measure the association between biological, socia...
Trends in Morbidity, Mortality and Behaviors in the US
To follow trends in the causes of disease and death, the two measure of incidence that are always...