Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Public Health and Epidemiology Environmental Health

Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of the community through the promotion of healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and control of environmental factors that can negatively affect health. Public health professionals work collaboratively to develop and implement policies and programs…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 16× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2641-4538 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of the community through the promotion of healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and control of environmental factors that can negatively affect health. Public health professionals work collaboratively to develop and implement policies and programs that can positively impact the health of the population. Public health interventions may range from advocating healthy behaviors to disease surveillance and control strategies. Epidemiology is a critical field in public health, as it provides insights into the distribution and determinants of health and disease within the population. Epidemiologists use a range of methods to study the incidence, prevalence, and risk factors associated with various health conditions. This information is used to identify patterns of disease outbreaks and develop interventions to control the spread of infectious diseases. Environmental health is another important facet of public health. Environmental health involves the study of how environmental factors can impact human health, including exposure to pollutants, radiation, and other hazards. Public health professionals engage in activities such as monitoring environmental factors, conducting risk assessments, and developing policies and regulations to mitigate the effects of harmful environmental factors. Public health international refers to the global efforts aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing the spread of diseases, and improving the quality of life for populations around the world. This field involves collaboration among various stakeholders, including governments, non-governmental organizations, and public health professionals, to address public health challenges facing different regions of the world. In conclusion, public health, epidemiology, and environmental health are critical fields in ensuring the wellbeing of populations around the world. Public health international efforts are necessary to ensure that the benefits of public health research and interventions are shared across different countries and regions, ultimately leading to improvements in global health outcomes.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 16 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Public Health International (ISSN 2641-4538).

Journal editorial board
Javad Javan-Noughabi · United Kingdom Evelyn O Talbott · United States Zainab Taha · United Arab Emirates

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