Student Stories
STORY ARCHIVE
Public health students are working towards a healthier, more equitable world. Check out their stories to learn how they are helping make an impact around the globe.
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Teaching, Adapting, Inspiring: My Journey Through a Public Health Workshop on Multiresistant Bacteria
It was a crisp evening in Granada, Spain, under the banner of the European Researchers Night—an exciting science fest to showcase in a ludic way research importance to society. But
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Incredible Opportunities to Discover Myself at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
There is no doubt that students are the professionals of the future. They study hard to be able to make professional decisions and perform tasks competently. But the question arises,
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Health science students’ role in the public health response during the pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic was getting progressively worse during 2020, medical students found themselves in-between education and the compelling duty to join in the public health response to the pandemic
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Delivering Cervical Screening in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic
To date, the world continues to grapple with the escalating challenges of the unrelenting COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, patients with other illnesses try to navigate a healthcare system
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Barómetro COVID-19: the academy at the service of society
I was able to participate as a volunteer in a project from NOVA National School of Public Health called Barómetro COVID-19 – Barometer COVID-19, in English (https://barometro-covid-19.ensp.unl.pt/home/). This ongoing project
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My contribution to COVID-19 pandemic management in the country as a Public Health Specialty Program Resident in the University of Chile
The Public Health Medical Specialty Program in the University of Chile The Public Health Medical Specialty Program (Residency) in the University of Chile has a learning methodology focused on metacognition
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The experience of studying public health at West China School of Public Health
Public health focuses on population health, including a wide range of sub-fields such as epidemiology, environmental health, occupational health, nutrition and food hygiene, health behavior and health policy ( West
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Making a Difference Through Public Health
My passion for Public Health anchors on the fact that it deals with the prevention of diseases, promoting of health and prolonging of life. It allows one to reach the
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I learned Public Health from the Streets of Beirut…
My name is Khawla; I am originally from Baalbek. I hold a B.A. degree in Psychology from Berea College in KY and recently attained my Master of Public Health Degree
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The Billion Dollar Industry that Exploited Health for Profit
Like many other chronic conditions, Substance Use Disorder impacts individuals from all walks of life, it does not discriminate against the color of your skin, where you live, how you
