About this Journal
The Undergraduate Journal of Public Health is a student run publication at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor that works to increase students' awareness of and involvement in public health debates, highlighting local, national, and global public health issues through data- and practice-driven scholarship.
Volume 6 • 2022
Frontmatter
Perspectives
Addressing the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in India
Chinmayi Balusu
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
A Social Model of Mental Illness: The Key to Liberating Incarcerated Women from Ineffective Mental Health Treatment
Madeleine Salem
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Schistosomiasis: A Review of Other Public Health Interventions
Kayla Vuoso
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Free At Last: An Introspective Guide into the Embedded Roots of Colonialism in the Current State of Healthcare in Ghana
Evelyn Boateng-Ade
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Independent Research
Developing a Black Student-Led Support Infrastructure at Wayne State University, a Predominantly White Institution
Kamali A. Clora, Miles N. Reuben and Kenya Swanson
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
A Case Study of the Barriers to Eradicating Polio in Nigeria and India’s Urban and Rural Settings
Emily Kopp, Noah Zimmerman, Ann Yu and Alexandra Pejas
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Effects of Social Determinants of Health on Infant Mortality in Washtenaw and Wayne County, Michigan
Alyssa Cadez-Martin, Barbara Tan, Sarah Fox, Niki Matusko and Samir Gadepalli
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Literature Review
The Impact of Climate Change on Black Girls’ and Women’s Health: Using Theory to Mitigate and Organize
Naomi Michelson
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
You are where you live: Food environment and obesity in Detroit
Kylie Scott
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Addressing Explanation of Benefits as a Barrier to PrEP for Adolescents in Public Health Entities
Evan Hall
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
“Model Minority” Mental Health: An Examination of the Barriers to Effective Care Among Young AAPIs
Cala Mae Renehan
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Special Section: COVID-19
Global Pandemics: The Manifestation of Societal and Economic Havoc
Teresa O'Keefe
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022
Limited Access to Healthcare: Examining Factors Leading to Higher COVID-19 Hospitalization and Death Rates Among Black Americans
Shichi Dhar
2022-04-29 Volume 6 • 2022