When you prescribe the nourishing meals that people require, they get healthier — and the system spends less.

As a student in one of SLU’s public health programs, you’ll: Learn from some of the nation's foremost public health researchers and participate in high-profile, vital research. Get hands-on opportunities to implement what you learn in the classroom ...

For the first time since 2019, congressional gridlock is poised to at least temporarily shut down big parts of the federal government — including many health programs. If it happens, some government functions would stop completely and some in part, while ...

Increasingly, public and private resources are being dedicated to community-based health improvement programs. But evaluations of these programs typically rely on data about process and a pre-post study design without a comparison community. To better ...

Agency for All (2022-2027) is a USAID-funded consortium-led Project that generates and applies evidence on agency, empowerment, and effective social and behavior change (SBC) strategies to convert intention into action to improve health. Agency for All’s ...

A health promotion program—sometimes known as a wellness program—is a type of employee benefit that encompasses the various efforts companies make to promote and maintain their employees’ health. Examples of health promotion programs might include ...

Drexel students in Cuba as part of the "Public Health in Cuba" Intensive Course Abroad, which is open to graduates and undergraduates. Photo by Idris Robinson. The Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health offers multiple global health programs ...

Interventions that address socioeconomic determinants of health are receiving considerable attention from policy makers and health care executives. The interest is fueled in part by expected returns on investment. However, many current estimates of returns ...