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What is Public Health?

URL 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jA8uYvJ_i8Y

Date Developed: 12/24/2014. Source: Global Health with Greg Martin. Presenter(s): Greg Martin, Ph.D.. Type: Video. Level: Introductory. Length: 6 minutes.

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In this video, Dr Greg Martin takes a look at the question, "what is public heath?" and also considers what it is that public health professionals do including research and surveillance and actions to prevent disease and improve access to care and treatment. This is a useful video for people wanting to work in public health. If you're considering a career in public health and want to know a little more about what a job in public health might look like, then take a look...

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UE8MC25742; MCH Navigator for $225,000/year. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.