American Public Health Association
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The American Public Health Association is a leading professional organization in the United States that advocates for public health, advances health equity, and supports research and practice across the public health field.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Public Health Association canonical | 18 |
| APHA | 1 |
| APHA Annual Meeting and Expo | 1 |
| American Public Health Association annual meeting | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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professional association ⓘ public health organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
American Public Health Association
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APHA
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| advocatesFor |
evidence-based public health policy
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gun violence prevention ⓘ racial and ethnic health equity ⓘ reproductive health and rights ⓘ tobacco control ⓘ universal access to health care ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| field |
environmental health
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epidemiology ⓘ global health ⓘ health equity ⓘ health policy ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
chronic diseases
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climate change and health ⓘ disease prevention ⓘ environmental justice ⓘ health disparities ⓘ health promotion ⓘ infectious diseases ⓘ injury and violence prevention ⓘ maternal and child health ⓘ public health infrastructure ⓘ public health workforce development ⓘ social determinants of health ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Stephen Smith ⓘ |
| hasMember |
health educators
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public health professionals ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Environment Section
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Epidemiology Section ⓘ Health Education and Health Promotion Section ⓘ Public Health Nursing Section ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1872 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| motto | For science. For action. For health. ⓘ |
| organizes |
American Public Health Association
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APHA Annual Meeting and Expo
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| publishes |
American Journal of Public Health
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The Nation's Health ⓘ |
| purpose |
advancing health equity
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advocacy for public health ⓘ influencing public health policy ⓘ supporting public health practice ⓘ supporting public health research ⓘ |
| website | https://www.apha.org ⓘ |
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American Public Health Association
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American Public Health Association
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American Public Health Association
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American Public Health Association
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APHA Annual Meeting and Expo
Epidemiology and Prevention Section Award for Excellence in Public Health (American Public Health Association, related recognition)
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Epidemiology and Prevention Section Award for Excellence in Public Health
Epidemiology and Prevention Section Award for Excellence in Public Health (American Public Health Association, related recognition)
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American Public Health Association
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Epidemiology and Prevention Section Award for Excellence in Public Health
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American Public Health Association annual meeting
Health Education and Health Promotion Section
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American Public Health Association
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