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Using Data from the Medical Monitoring Project 2005 and 2007 for HIV Prevention The Medical Monitoring Project (MMP) is a national supplemental surveillance project designed by the CDC. The purpose of the MMP is to develop a supplemental HIV/AIDS su ... Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Infectious Disease and Environmental Health Administration, Center for HIV Prevention8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Update to the June 29, 2008 Spatial Analysis of Lyme Disease Incidence in Howard County, Maryland. Perform a study on Lyme disease (as a follow up from the June 29, 2008 study) using geographic information systems (GIS), spatial scan statistics and kriging to identify ... Howard County Health Department Communicable Disease Bureau8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
The Strategy to Reduce the Baltimore City Teen Birth Rate BCHD is currently leading a Mayoral city-wide initiative to address Baltimore’s high infant mortality rates through the implementation of a comprehensive three-year plan ... Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) Division of Maternal and Child Health, 1001 E. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
The Strategy to Improve Birth Outcomes in Baltimore City (SIBO) BCHD is currently leading a Mayoral city-wide initiative to address Baltimore’s high infant mortality rates through the implementation of a comprehensive three-year plan ... Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) Division of Maternal and Child Health, 1001 E. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 12 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Service and Funding Gaps in Community-Based Services for Low-Income, Under- and Uninsured Maryland Residents The project will research, identify and analyze existing survey and studies of gaps in community-based services and funding of those services for low-income, under- and u ... Maryland Community Health Resources Commission Department of Health and Mental Hygiene8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Researching and developing and evaluation tool for The Teen dating Violence Prevention Program's Elementary School curriculum (on behalf of Lauri Richman, House of Ruth) The House Of Ruth Maryland's Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program has developed a 4-Week Curriculum for elementary school students that focuses on healthy friendships, ... House of Ruth Maryland4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Research & Evaluation Intern The intern will work within the Impact Strategies Division of United Way of Central Maryland (UWCM) to evaluate and improve the work of the funded partners, to ensure tha ... United Way of Central Maryland(UWCM)8 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
Public Health Policy in Action: Working with Members of the Maryland General Assembly to Provide Evidence for Policy-Making The Practice Committee is seeking one intern who is interested in working on public health policy issues in Maryland by providing technical assistance and support to sele ... Practice Committee, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Public Health Parity in Tough Economic Times: Raising Awareness and Increasing Visibility of Public Health Programs and Policy in the Maryland General Assembly MACHO is seeking an intern who is interested in working on health policy issues concerning local health departments and local public health in Maryland and framing those ... Maryland Association of County Health Officers (MACHO)4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Health in Your Hands (Health Education Curriculum) Create original and refine existing health information sheets for Power Inside clients. Info sheets will be distributed in jails, street outreach, and other settings. Inf ... Power Inside4 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
From recommendation to real world; integrating location-based investigative tools into routine TB contact investigations in Maryland Contact investigations aim to interrupt TB transmission and disease progression by identifying persons exposed to an infectious TB patient, and to detect and treat those ... Infectious Disease and Environmental Health Administration (IDEHA), Division of Tuberculosis Control, Refugee and Migrant Health8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Evaluation of the impact of Outbreak Investigation Fundamentals (training course) on program performance measures at local health departments. Evaluate whether training in outbreak investigation ultimately affects how local health department staff conduct actual investigations, and when those investigations are ... Division of Outbreak Investigation Office of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Outbreak Response Infectious Disease and Environmental Health Administration Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a School-Based Influenza Vaccination Program Over the last three years, the Harford County Health Department and the Harford County Public School System have partnered to provide FluMist, an intranasal influenza vac ... Harford County Health Department5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Employment Data Collection System To utilize data available through the Maryland unemployment insurance system to establish baseline employment outcome data for individuals receiving services from the Dev ... Departmment of Health and Mental Hygiene/Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)/Headquarters Office5 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
Child Preventive Health Utilization and Health Care Homes in Baltimore - What Does Medicaid Data Tell Us and How Can We Do Better? The Health Care Home workgroup of the Family League’s Healthy Children Committee was formed to develop and implement a set of strategies that can improve access to and ut ... Baltimore City Health Department Healthy Homes Division 8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
An Evaluation of the Housing Choice Voucher Program of the Mayor’s 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness On any given night, at least 3,419 Baltimore City residents sleep on the streets, in shelters, in cars, or other such locations not meant to be home. Of these, four in f ... Homeless Services program at Baltimore HealthCare Access, Inc.8 550.864.01 Baltimore Community Practicum
African Immigrant Task Force The work of the Center for HIV Prevention is informed by the Maryland HIV Prevention Community Planning Group (CPG), the statewide planning group responsible for assessin ... Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene / Infectious Disease and Environmental Health Administration / Office of Infectious Disease Prevention and Care Services / Center for HIV Prevention4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
(P13) Developing Educational Materials and Evaluation Tools for an Integrated Pest Management Training Program The student will support our new initiative, Safe Pest Management for Health. This EPA-funded project will reduce community pesticide use, increase integrated pest manage ... Baltimore City Health Department's Healthy Homes Division8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
(P12) Development of Population Specific Cancer Awareness Program Prostate cancer is a serious problem among the men of Baltimore City. However, the gay and bisexual male population have lower rates of prostate screening nationwide. Ef ... Baltimore City Health Department, Chronic Disease Prevention Division, Baltimore Cancer Program4 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
(P08) H1N1 Influenza Citywide Public Health Response Efforts OPHPR seeks an intern to assist with coordinating H1N1 response efforts in Baltimore City through the fall and spring. This is an exciting opportunity for someone intere ... Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Baltimore City Health Department8 340.851.01 PHASE Internship
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