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Why Should Businesses Support Public Health?

Inge Myburgh1, Ron Z Goetzel2, Enid Chung Roemer2

  • 1Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, 25802Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore MD, USA.

American Journal of Health Promotion : AJHP
|April 16, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for business support to strengthen public health infrastructure. Increased business engagement is crucial for a more resilient and effective national health system.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Infrastructure
  • Business Engagement

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in the U.S. public health infrastructure.
  • A fragmented public health system has significant negative implications for businesses and national well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide the rationale for increased business community involvement in public health initiatives.
  • To leverage the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to advocate for a stronger public health system.

Main Methods:

  • Commentary based on the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Analysis of the shortcomings of the current public health system.

Main Results:

  • The pandemic has made the weaknesses of the public health system evident.
Keywords:
COVID-19businesshealth disparitieshealth policyinterventionsinvestmentopportunitypublic healthstrategies

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  • There is a clear need for business support to rebuild public health infrastructure.
  • Conclusions:

    • Engaging the business community is essential for enhancing public health resilience.
    • A robust public health infrastructure benefits both businesses and the nation.