Breaking the cycle of despair: One woman’s battle for the health of Appalachia

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About The Ohio State University College of Public Health

The Ohio State University College of Public Health is a leader in educating students, creating new knowledge through research, and improving the livelihoods and well-being of people in Ohio and beyond. The College's divisions include biostatistics, environmental health sciences, epidemiology, health behavior and health promotion, and health services management and policy. It is ranked 29^th among all colleges and programs of public health in the nation, and first in Ohio, by U.S. News and World Report. Its specialty programs are also considered among the best in the country. The MHA program is ranked 8^th, the biostatistics specialty is ranked 22^nd, the epidemiology specialty is ranked 25^th and the health policy and management specialty is ranked 17^th.