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Video Abstract: Authors Discuss Federal Funding of Public Health Law Evaluation in New Study in The Journal of Public Health Management & Practice

The Journal of Public Health Management & Practice sat down with Jennifer Ibrahim, PhD, the lead author of “Supporting a Culture of Evidence-Based Policy: Federal Funding for Public Health Law
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Skills for Public Health Graduates

by Jay E. Maddock, PhD, FAAHB The Dean’s Perspective focuses on issues pertinent to the relationship between academic public health and the practice community. As May comes around every year,
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CDC Video: A Clinician’s Role in Protecting the Health of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men

The May/June issue of the Journal of Public Health Management & Practice puts the spotlight on sexually transmitted diseases with a research brief report on delivering partner services to reduce transmission of chlamydial
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Arnold School of Public Health Doctoral Student Shelby Butz Researches Her Way Around the World

by Erin Bluvas Students of Public Health focuses on research projects and other contributions students are making to advance public health. This series is guest edited by Johanzynn Gatewood, an
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North Carolina Pediatrician Julie Linton Advocating on Behalf of Immigrant Children

Public Health Advocacy and Policy Watch profiles academics, practitioners, and other public health leaders calling for legislative reform to address the changing needs of public health. Julie M. Linton, MD, FAAP, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
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Who Participates in Building Disaster Resilient Communities: A Cluster-Analytic Approach

In this study, “Who Participates in Building Disaster Resilient Communities: A Cluster-Analytic Approach”, by Rachel M. Adams, MPH identified community disaster resilience behavior patterns and assessed their associations with sociodemographic and social cognitive characteristics.
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What Does a Board of Health Member or Elected Official Get Out of Working With a Local Health Department on Accreditation?

by Harvey Wallace, PhD Focus on Accreditation and Innovation addresses current issues related to the Public Health Accreditation Board’s national public health department accreditation program, and the Public Health National
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Tallahassee Public Health Professor Participates in Saturday’s March for Science

On Saturday, thousands of scientists and supporters of science marched in cities across the US and countries around the world to protest a new presidential administration viewed as hostile to issues affecting
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CDC Video: Emerging Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea

Emerging Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea: What’s New and What Now? – Medscape – Mar 06, 2017 Dr. Gail Bolan, director for the Division of STD Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines the latest developments
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The Third World in Your Own Backyard

by Jason S. Brinkley, PhD, MA, MS On the Brink addresses topics related to data, analytics, and visualizations on personal health and public health research. This column explores current practices in
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Video Abstract: Authors Discuss Federal Funding of Public Health Law Evaluation in New Study in The Journal of Public Health Management & Practice

Posted on May 24, 2017 by jphmpdirect Leave a comment

The Journal of Public Health Management & Practice sat down with Jennifer Ibrahim, PhD, the lead author of “Supporting a Culture of Evidence-Based Policy: Federal Funding for Public Health Law Evaluation Research, 1985-2014.” In their new study, Dr. Ibrahim, along with colleagues at Temple University Scott Burris, JD, and Heidi Grunwald, PhD, and Aaron Sorensen, MS at UberResearch, assessed trends

Skills for Public Health Graduates

Posted on May 22, 2017 by jphmpdirect Leave a comment

by Jay E. Maddock, PhD, FAAHB The Dean’s Perspective focuses on issues pertinent to the relationship between academic public health and the practice community. As May comes around every year, our thoughts in academia turn to graduation. Another class of our students has finished its degrees and is heading out into the world. Many of them are looking for jobs. Like most

CDC Video: A Clinician’s Role in Protecting the Health of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men

Posted on May 18, 2017 by jphmpdirect Leave a comment

The May/June issue of the Journal of Public Health Management & Practice puts the spotlight on sexually transmitted diseases with a research brief report on delivering partner services to reduce transmission of chlamydial infection, gonorrhea, HIV, and syphilis and five research articles covering partner notification methods to improve retention in HIV care; the role of patient navigators in assisting HIV-positive homeless populations ;

Arnold School of Public Health Doctoral Student Shelby Butz Researches Her Way Around the World

Posted on May 17, 2017 by jphmpdirect Leave a comment

by Erin Bluvas Students of Public Health focuses on research projects and other contributions students are making to advance public health. This series is guest edited by Johanzynn Gatewood, an MPH candidate in Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Florida-Gainesville [Full bio]. STUDENT PROFILES — Shelby Butz had her career goals narrowed down to two paths when she

Effective Strategies to Build Momentum and Realign Population Health Programs in a Changing Healthcare Landscape: A Strategy Brief from the Practical Playbook

Posted on May 16, 2017 by jphmpdirect Leave a comment

The United States’ health landscape is rapidly changing. Although it is difficult, it is time to start reimagining the future. The 2017 Practical Playbook National Meeting, Improving Population Health: Collaborative Strategies That Work will share specific, workable steps for addressing the social determinants of health and proven best practices for working across sectors effectively — no matter what direction emerging

North Carolina Pediatrician Julie Linton Advocating on Behalf of Immigrant Children

Posted on May 11, 2017 by jphmpdirect Leave a comment

Public Health Advocacy and Policy Watch profiles academics, practitioners, and other public health leaders calling for legislative reform to address the changing needs of public health. Julie M. Linton, MD, FAAP, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Wake Forest School of Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Immigrant Health Special Interest Group, is joining her colleagues at AAP to call on legislators in

Who Participates in Building Disaster Resilient Communities: A Cluster-Analytic Approach

Posted on May 10, 2017 by jgatewood Leave a comment

In this study, “Who Participates in Building Disaster Resilient Communities: A Cluster-Analytic Approach”, by Rachel M. Adams, MPH identified community disaster resilience behavior patterns and assessed their associations with sociodemographic and social cognitive characteristics.

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