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Episode #118 Why Interdisciplinary Approaches Matter Right Now

  • Writer: Laura Hollabaugh
    Laura Hollabaugh
  • 1 hour ago
  • 2 min read

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Overview

In this episode of Public Health Entrepreneurs, Dr. Huntley discusses the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in public health. She outlines three key reasons why these approaches are essential: complex problems require complex solutions, equity demands diverse perspectives, and better policy is achieved through broader understanding. Dr. Huntley shares insights from her experience serving as the moderator for the American Public Health Association's Policy Action Institute, emphasizing the need for collaboration among diverse professionals. She concludes with strategic action items for listeners to enhance their interdisciplinary skills and foster impactful conversations.





Takeaways


  • Interdisciplinary approaches are essential for addressing complex public health challenges.

  • Collaboration among diverse professionals leads to comprehensive solutions.

  • Equity in health requires insights from multiple communities and disciplines.

  • Effective health policy is shaped by a variety of fields, not just science.

  • Storytelling is a powerful tool for advocacy and impact.

  • Professionals should actively seek interdisciplinary collaborations.

  • Conversations are crucial for networking and generating ideas.

  • Conducting a self-audit helps identify overlapping skills and strengths.

  • Engaging in smaller, localized discussions can be more impactful than large conferences.

  • Fostering hope and a sense of community is vital for public health progress.

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