Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Pedro Arroyo1

  • 1Dirección de Investigación, Instituto Nacional de Geriatría. Ciudad de México, México.. pedro.arroyo95@gmail.com.

Salud Publica De Mexico
|December 7, 2023
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

The School of Public Health of Mexico (ESPM) adapted its Master of Public Health (MSP) curriculum over 100 years to evolving science and health priorities. The MSP program trained leaders in public health administration and preventive programs.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Physical capability in a rural birth cohort at the age of 52: association with early environmental, nutritional, and developmental factors.

BMC geriatrics·2022
Same author

Years of Schooling Could Reduce Epigenetic Aging: A Study of a Mexican Cohort.

Genes·2021
Same author

Early life exposure and its association with diseases in adulthood: review of longitudinal studies.

Boletin medico del Hospital Infantil de Mexico·2020
Same author

Epigenetic variations due to nutritional status in early-life and its later impact on aging and disease.

Clinical genetics·2020
Same author

Prevalence of obesity and diabetes in the socioeconomic transition of rural Mayas of Yucatan from 1962 to 2000.

Ethnicity & health·2018
Same author

[Milk and dairy products: evidence and recommendations in health and disease].

Gaceta medica de Mexico·2016

Area of Science:

  • Public Health Education
  • Curriculum Development
  • Health Administration Training

Context:

  • The School of Public Health of Mexico (ESPM) has a 100-year history of adapting its curriculum.
  • In 1966, ESPM was a key Latin American center for specialist training, attracting international students.
  • Mexico's health priorities focused on maternal-child health, vaccine-preventable diseases, and nutrition deficiencies.

Purpose:

  • To train public health leaders capable of planning and managing preventive programs.
  • The Master of Public Health (MSP) program aimed to equip professionals for centralized institutional health organizations.
  • Curriculum integrated administration, epidemiology, statistics, and social sciences relevant to health-disease dynamics.

Summary:

  • The ESPM's Master of Public Health (MSP) program evolved over a century in response to scientific advancements, technological changes, and national health priorities.

Related Experiment Videos

  • The curriculum historically focused on training managers for centralized preventive health programs, addressing key public health issues like maternal-child health and communicable diseases.
  • The program's structure included core subjects such as administration, epidemiology, statistics, and social sciences, emphasizing the health-disease relationship.

    • Impact:

    • The author experienced a significant shift in perspective after completing the MSP and engaging with social realities.
    • The curriculum's adaptation reflects the dynamic nature of public health education and practice.
    • The program's historical context highlights the evolution of public health leadership and its role in addressing national health challenges.