Strategic Directions.

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Strategic Directions

Our School’s strategy map identifies five strategic directions—cities and health; climate, the planet, and health; health inequities; infectious diseases; and mental and behavioral health—that are of critical importance to the public’s health and are areas of strength and potential for growth for the School. Dig into our ever growing library of research and news on our strategic directions.

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alcohol/substance use
‘I’d Love to See BU Become a National Leader in College-in-Prison Programming and Collegiate Recovery’

November 17, 2023
health inequities
Racism Is Linked to Dental Anxiety and Fear among Black Women

November 3, 2023
COVID-19
Food Insecurity, Job Loss Contributed Substantially to Worldwide Mental Health Decline during COVID

October 20, 2023
SPH In the Media
SPH Research Featured on SNL… Again!

October 20, 2023
health inequities
Medicaid Is a Vital Lifeline for Adults with Down Syndrome

October 13, 2023
dementia
Both High and Low HDL Cholesterol Tied to Increased Risk of Dementia

October 6, 2023
medicaid
New Georgia Medicaid Expansion ‘Will Come at the Expense of Low-income Georgians’

September 29, 2023
health disparities
Life Satisfaction May Not Enhance Cognitive Functioning among Some Older Adults

September 28, 2023
pandemic preparedness
Professors Receive CDC Grant for Infectious Disease Predictive Modeling Project

September 22, 2023
energy
New Methodology Reveals Health, Climate Impacts of Reducing Buildings’ Energy Use

September 22, 2023
homelessness
Lessons from the Kitchen

September 21, 2023
immigrant health
Trump’s Anti-immigrant Rhetoric, Policies Contributed to Decline in Preventive Healthcare Visits among Children of Immigrants

September 15, 2023

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