Population and Family Health
The Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health is dedicated to advancing health and well-being through innovative research, transformative education, and meaningful engagement with communities and policymakers. We are driven by a deep commitment to human rights, equity, and social justice.
We are leading the way in developing innovative frameworks and scientific solutions to advance population health and address urgent global challenges, including those affecting the rising generation, an aging society, increasing migration, gender disparities, rapid urbanization, and the critical intersection of health and climate change.
Educational Programs
Columbia Mailman's population and family health department trains tomorrow's scientific leaders and conducts cutting-edge research. We encourage you to explore our academic programs and discover how you can join us.
PopFam News
- June 6, 2024
Aminata Diarra, MPH, a graduate of the Department of Population and Family Health, collaborated with the RAISE Initiative and the IRC of Chad, and contributed to two research projects.
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Maternal and Reproductive Health - May 10, 2024
A symposium marked the 25th anniversary of the Columbia Mailman Program on Forced Migration and Health.
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Global Health - April 11, 2024
April marks STI Awareness Month.
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Child and Adolescent Health
