Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health Tracks

General Handbook

Epidemiology

Epidemiology is the scientific study of the distribution, determinants, and control of health-related states or events in populations. It aims to understand disease patterns, risk factors, disease causes, and prevention and control.

Handbook

Health Behavior

Health behavior is a multidisiciplinary field that investifates how individual, social, and environmental factors influence people's actions related to their health and well-being. It aims to promote public health, design and test interventions, understand determinants of health, and improve health outcomes.

Handbook

Global Health

Global health is an interdisciplinary field of study that focuses on improving health outcomes and achieving health equity worldwide. Its aim is to promote wellness, focus on global impact, addressing disparities and finding global solutions to global health problems.