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A counselor explains mental health resources to a client
April 9, 2024
Each year, about 1 in 5 youth between 12 and 17 experience major depression. Meanwhile, nearly a quarter of adults live with some type of mental health issue. This troubling data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration provokes serious concern, especially when considered alongside data on the abysmally low percentages of those individuals […]
Health Disparities and Health Inequities: Impact and Advocacy
April 9, 2024
Despite spending more money on health care than any other developed country in the world, the U.S. healthcare system vastly underperforms on important health metrics. For example, among high-income countries, the United States had the lowest life expectancy at birth, highest death rates for treatable conditions, and the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in […]
Student engages in community-based participatory research with other professionals.
April 9, 2024
While some research requires strict boundaries between researchers and community members, community-based participatory research unites both groups to achieve a shared goal. This communal strategy for research is a promising option for identifying health disparities and promoting public health. Researchers and prospective researchers can learn more about participatory research and its benefits, and explore educational […]
April 9, 2024
In 2022, there were 18 climate disasters in the U.S. that caused over $175 billion in damage. Government disaster alerts and classifications can help protect life and minimize damage. Various organizations and government officials rely on disaster classification systems to determine the necessary preparation and recovery level. To learn more, check out the infographic created […]
If you are passionate about preventing workplace accidents and illness, a Master of Science in Public Health in Industrial Hygiene can put you on track for career success.
February 7, 2024
If you are passionate about preventing workplace accidents and illness, a Master of Science in Public Health in Industrial Hygiene can put you on track for career success.
A disaster management professional wearing a helmet and bunker coat listens to a walkie-talkie they hold in her hand.
February 6, 2024
Professional and volunteer experience counts in your MPH application; highlight yours in your resume and in all your essays. Tulane's MPH-DM does not require standardized test scores.
A stethoscope, a pen, and a calculator rest on a spreadsheet printout, signifying administrative aspects of healthcare management.
February 5, 2024
You don't need a business or healthcare administration bachelor's degree to qualify for a Tulane MHA. Find out what is required and why this degree can benefit your career.
A dynamic digital map displays worldwide locations of virus outbreaks.
January 29, 2024
An enrollment advisor can guide you through the program selection, application, and enrollment processes for the online MPH programs at Tulane.
A student writes on a whiteboard to illustrate a point to a fellow student.
January 26, 2024
An MPH in Community Health Sciences program will teach you to design and implement appropriate public health interventions based on epidemiology, behavioral science, biostatistics, and public policy management.
A smiling doctor in scrubs looks at a patient in a hospital bed.
August 1, 2023
Patient safety is an integral part of a successful healthcare system. Learn how patient safety indicators help healthcare leaders make data-driven decisions.