Profiles in Public Health
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Public health ends and begins with people and it’s always for them that all matters are or should be directed.
Public health is an area focused on dealing with issues associated with the protection and promotion of community health which involves sanitation, immunization, and preventive medicine.
To me, health is a basic human right and public health is a dynamic field of study which aims to improve health and well-being of the population.
Public Health affords the opportunity to reach the unreached, thereby impacting lives and ensuring that people don't become victims of diseases that can be prevented.
To me, public health is the art of change-making to create equitable opportunities of health flourishing for all.
I am passionate for Global Health and my love for this area of study has taken me to organizations such as The United Nations and the World Bank.
It will be important for the next generation to translate the amazing stuff we are doing in public health in a way that gets government leaders attention and promotes investment in a robust public health infrastructure.
I am very interested in cardiometabolic diseases and believe they are all the biggest public health threat.
I'm currently focusing my dissertation on leveraging new ways to use genomic data to inform malaria epidemiology, vaccine development, and policy.
I aspire to improve infectious disease reporting and control efforts in developing countries…