What jobs can you get with a public health degree?

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Job roles of Public Health Professionals

  • Public health specialist
  • Policy specialist
  • Health information specialist
  • Research Analyst
  • Health promotion manager
  • Wellness Officer

Importance of Public Health Professionals

Public health is a sector that needs a lot of coordinators to function together to enhance awareness in our society. But there is a big shortage of experienced health professionals who can cater to the requirements of the global population to recognize, treat, prohibit and enhance awareness about increasing public health issues among the communities.

Public health awareness,

  • has a strong and ever-lasting positive impact on people
  • Assists in the promotion of a healthy environment
  • Is one of the moral and right imperative
  • It assists people in surviving
  • Enhance life expectancies
  • Decrease in infant and child mortality across the world
  • Eradicates or reduces contagious diseases.

Because of these reasons, there is a huge demand in national and international markets for these professionals as they will serve directly to the public. They work for the public welfare and on prevention measures that should be taken to prohibit the health issues which are spread around the globe. They also work on many other programs, such as implementing policies, making people understand them, and promoting healthcare equity.

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Top colleges in India for Public Health

  • Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar
  • Central University of Kerala, Kasargod
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry
  • GD Goenka University, Gurgaon
  • JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore
  • Manipal University, Manipal
  • University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences, (TISS) Mumbai
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
  • Savitribai Phule Pune University: School of Public Health and Health Sciences, Pune
  • IIMT College of Paramedical Education, Agra Manipal School of Allied Health Sciences (SOAHS) – Department of Exercise and Sports Sciences, Manipal
  • Parul Institute of Public Health, Vadodara
  • Vananchal Institute of Health Education and Research, Garhwa
  • School of Public Health – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (SPH-AIIMS), Jodhpur
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani), Pilani.
  • Asian Institute of Public Health (AIPH), Bhubaneshwar

Top post-graduate courses in Public Health

  • Masters in Public Health,
  • Master in Health Science
  • Masters in Behavioural Sciences
  • Masters in Advanced Healthcare
  • Community Health
  • Masters in Medicine and Global Health
  • Masters in Public Health and Health Promotion
  • Healthcare Management
  • International Healthcare
  • Masters in Healthcare and Media Communication

Top Universities for Public Health in USA

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Harvard University
  • University of California – Berkeley
  • Cornell University
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Michigan
  • Columbia University
  • University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
  • University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
  • Boston University
  • University of Maryland
  • University of San Francisco

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