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Category: Master of Public Health

decoding pandemics in public health

Inside the Mind of a Public Health Analyst: How MPH Students Learn to Decode Pandemics 

Learning to Think Like an Analyst  The MPH journey is as much about learning how to think as it is about what to do. Students are taught to interpret large volumes of health data, understand human behavior during health crises, and navigate the ethics of public health decisions.  Epidemiology and biostatistics form the technical backbone, …

Policy Development in Public Health

The Growing Demand for Experts in Public Health Policy Development

The Rising Complexity of Global Health Challenges Public health policy development involves more than just crafting regulations and guidelines—it is about responding to global health challenges’ evolving and often unpredictable nature. For instance, in recent years, health systems have had to rapidly adapt to new infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, while simultaneously tackling chronic health …

Strengthening health systems in Africa

Pathways to Progress: Strengthening Health Systems in Africa for a Healthier Future 

The Current Landscape of Health Systems in Africa  Africa’s health systems are as diverse as its nations. Some countries, such as South Africa and Nigeria, boast relatively advanced healthcare infrastructure, while others face significant gaps in access, funding, and technology. These disparities reflect challenges in resources, governance, and planning.  For example, many rural areas still …