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Social & Behavioral Health

The conditions of our lives have an enormous impact on our health. We study these social determinants of health and explore and test interventions to improve well-being.

Related Departments

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Department of Health Policy and Management

Department of Nutrition

Related Research Centers, Institutes, and Labs

Berkman Research Group

Center for Global Tobacco Control

Center for Health Communication

Community Safety Evaluation Lab

Emergency Preparedness Research Evaluation & Practice Program

Education and Research Center

Harvard Injury Control Research Center

Initiative on Health and Homelessness

National Preparedness Leadership Initiative

Onnela Lab

Prevention Research Center on Nutrition and Physical Activity

Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders

Viswanath Lab

Related Programs

MPH Clinical Effectiveness

MPH Epidemiology

MPH Generalist

MPH Health and Social Behavior

PhD Population Health Sciences

DrPH Public Health

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