Interview with Tanya Jules, DrPH, MPH
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Highlights from this episode:
- Rural Public Health
- Strengths-based strategies and why they’re important.
- Human-centered philosophy.
- Bridging theory and practice is essential.
- How Interdisciplinary approaches enhance public health initiatives.
- Comprehensive sex education is crucial for youth health.
- Emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and pause moments in her life.
Episode 233 of Public Health Careers
Tanya Jules, DrPH, MPH is a Community Outreach Coordinator at Institute for Health Logistics & Analytics, as well as a Public Health Consultant.
She is a public health practitioner and community engagement strategist rooted in a strengths based approach and honoring human experiences. She emphasizes community based research to promote health policy change and sustainable community driven solutions.
She conferred a Bachelor of Science in Public Health at University of Massachusetts Amherst where she worked as a Child Care Provider Assistant at Playhouse Family Childcare, an Education Program Coordinator and later Director at Roxbury Youth Programs.
A Master of Public Health at Mercer University with a focus on rural health where she had held roles as a Public Health Intern at Aniz, Inc Program Evaluation Intern at Education Development Center, and Graduate Assistant at Mercer University.
They then became a Program Manager at Boston Public Health Commission before earning a Doctor of Public Health in Community Health Behavior and Education with a rural health focus at Georgia Southern University. During this time, they worked as a Graduate Assistant at Georgia Southern University and a Public Health Consultant.
Links from show
The Community Health Resource Project (CHRP)
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Tanya Jules, DrPH, MPH on LinkedIn