University of Kentucky College of Public Health

The University of Kentucky College of Public Health is a school of public health at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.

University of Kentucky College of Public Health
TypePublic
Established2004
DeanDonna K. Arnett, PhD, MSPH [1]
Location
Lexington
,
KY
,
USA

38.0356°N 84.5069°W / 38.0356; -84.5069
Websitewww.uky.edu/publichealth/

History

The University of Kentucky College of Public Health was founded in 2004.[2] Its programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) and the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME).[3]

Degree programs

Research and outreach

Professors and at the college provide research for programs such as Kentucky Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS), a home visitation program for high-risk parents, who are primarily young and low income, that has been praised by Rep. Kimberly Moser and Sen. Reginald Thomas.[5][6] Professor Corrine Williams serves as the evaluator for the program.[7]

References
  1. "Dean's Message".
  2. "About the College". University of Kentucky College of Public Health. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
  3. "UK College of Public Health - see blue". cph.uky.edu.
  4. "Bachelor's Program". University of Kentucky College of Public Health. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
  5. Gillespie, Lisa (2017-10-10). "Helping HANDS: Kentucky Program Aims To Better Child Health Outcomes". 89.3 WFPL News Louisville. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  6. News, Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health. "65 kids a day are abused or neglected". Richmond Register. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  7. "Corrine Williams | UK College of Public Health". cph.uky.edu. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
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