Office of Field Education and Practice
Field education and hands-on practice are fundamental components of public health education, providing students with real-world experience and the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
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Aquaculture and Community Vulnerability: How Positionality Shapes Public Health Perspectives
A worker cleaning the macroalgal bloom in Qingdao. The bloom is destructive for certain types of offshore aquaculture, and some believe it results from overcrowded seaweed aquaculture. By Zhengyuan Wang…
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Innovations in Immigrant Mental Health: A conversation with the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research
Monday, October 28, 2024 1 – 1:50 p.m. ET Kresge G2 Register here Note that at 2 p.m., the conversation will continue with a Q & A session, held in…
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Empowering Change: How Children Became Catalysts for Community Health Transformation
By Michelle Shah Rose Service Learning Fellow MPH Candidate, Nutrition During my paediatric residency, I witnessed how deeply socioeconomic factors impact children’s health. The post-pandemic era brought to light a…
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Food For Thought: Reflections on Positionality in Global Health Research
The research team from left to right: Alison Kabanda (AAPH), Lexi Farina (HSPH), Dr. Elizabeth George (AAPH), and Dr. Kevin Kashamba (AAPH). By Lexi Farina Rose Service Learning Fellow MPH…
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“One day, I know the struggle will change”
Pictured above: Dr. Will Carter at the Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Clarksdale MS By Brynn Macaulay via LinkedIn Winokur Fellow in Public Health MPH Candidate, Global Health…
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Commencement 2024: Public Health Practice Awards
Pictured Above: Left to Right – Kasey Pomeroy, Faisal Reza, Patrick Chen: Gareth M. Green Award Recipients ¦ Julia Hummel Jimenez: James H. Ware Award Recipient The Office of Field…
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A midwife and an obstetrician meet at orientation…
Cathy Han, Ariel Bernstein, and Dr. Bameka Agery at the Busoga Health Forum office in Jinja, Uganda Ariel and I met during an orientation week at Harvard T.H. Chan. She…
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What Do Changes in Ghana’s Fisheries Mean For Food Security
Idongesit Sampson, MPH ’24 (left) practicing net crafting with a fisherman in Mumford, Central Region, Ghana By Idongesit Sampson Rose Service Learning Fellow MPH Candidate, Health and Social Behavior The…
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Mental Health Awareness in Ecuadorean Schools Through an Art-based Protocol
Francisco Alvarez, MPH ’24 with Ecuadorean school educators, school directors, and health professionals who participated in the Pre-Text Protocol workshop. By Francisco Alvarez Rose Service Learning Fellow MPH Candidate, Health…
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The Continued Stories of Rose Service Learning Alumni: Abrania Marrero
Pictured above: Abrania (left), and the La Cajita Mutua (The Collective Box) Project Team “El pan es el alimento del cuerpo; pero la libertad es el pan del alma.” Bread…
