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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice
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The Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, formerly known as the Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP), focuses on issues affecting the health of the public, including population-based public health measures and the public health infrastructure.



Projects
The Effect of Climate Change on Indoor Air Quality and Public Health
Public Health Priorities to Reduce and Control Hypertension in the U.S. Population
Prevention and Control of Viral Hepatitis Infections in the United States
Secondhand Smoke and Acute Coronary Events
State of the USA Health Indicators
Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Agent Orange)
Immunization Safety Review
Gulf War and Health Series
Review of Adverse Effects of Vaccines
Women's Health Research
Assessment of the U. S. Drug Safety System
Review of ATSDR's Great Lakes Reports
Smoking Cessation in Military and Veteran Populations
Review of Priorities in the National Vaccine Plan
Environmental Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Implementation of Antiviral Medication Strategies for an Influenza Pandemic
Review of NIOSH Research Programs: Traumatic Injury
Roundtable on Health Disparities
Gulf War and Health: Infectious Diseases
Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
Roundtable on Health Literacy
The Role of Community-Based Mitigation Strategies During an Influenza Pandemic
Review of the Scientific Literature on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in Veterans
Treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Recent Reports
Focusing on Children’s Health: Community Approaches to Addressing Health Disparities. Workshop Summary Sep 02,2009
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2008 Jul 24,2009
Global Environmental Health: Research Gaps and Barriers for Providing Sustainable Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Services. Workshop Summary Jul 16,2009
Combating Tobacco in Military and Veteran Populations Jun 26,2009
Health Literacy, eHealth, and Communication: Putting the Consumer First. Workshop Summary Apr 02,2009