Department of Health Promotion and Policy, School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst
312 Arnold House, 715 North Pleasant Street Amherst, MA 01003
Alumni Spotlight: School of Public Health and Health Sciences
Rithika Senthilkumar ’22 earned dual degrees in Public Health Sciences and Biochemistry with Honors from UMass Amherst. She is passionate about addressing health inequity and disparity in the US through health education and community engagement.
An emergent intervention to address the opioid epidemic is the use of multidisciplinary outreach teams which connect an individual in the community to healthcare resources after the experience of an o
Individuals with opioid use disorder released to communities after incarceration experience an elevated risk for overdose death. Massachusetts is the first state to mandate county jails to deliver all