GPH-Specific
Name at least 4 of the co-majors available for GPH undergraduate students
What is Social Work, Global Liberal Studies, Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, MCC, Food Studies, Communicative Sciences and Disorders, Applied Psychology, Chemistry, Biology, Sociology, History, and Anthropology
Name 1 of the top 3 funders for the WHO from 2024-25
What is Gates Foundation, United States, GAVI Alliance
Approximately what percentage of New York City residents have asthma? (+/- 2%)
What is 14.1% of New Yorkers have asthma
What is the name of GPH's Dean?
What is Dean Melody Goodman
Name the 9 available concentrations for NYU GPH Students
What is Biostatistics, Community Health Science and Practice, Environmental Public Health, Epidemiology Global Health, Public Health Nutrition, Public Health Policy, Public Health Management, and Social and Behavioral Sciences
What is 19 countries
What is the average lifespan in NYC? (+/- 3 years)
What is 83.2 years
Name 4 of the top 10 greatest public health achievements in the US
What is:
Vaccination
Motor-vehicle safety
Safer workplaces
Control of infectious diseases
Decline in deaths from coronary heart disease and stroke
Safer and healthier foods
Healthier mothers and babies
Family planning
Fluoridation of drinking water
Recognition of tobacco use as a health hazard
Name at least 2 of the 4 most common sectors/fields NYU GPH alumni enter after graduating
What is Health Care, Academic, Non-Profit/NGO, and Government
Cardiovascular diseases, cancers, respiratory illnesses, and metabolic disorders are the most common causes of death globally. What percentage of total global deaths are caused by these 4 categories of illnesses? (+/- 5%)
What is 74% of deaths globally
Name 3 of the 5 most common communicable diseases in NYC
What is influenza, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and campylobacteriosis.
What is 30 ft or 9.1 m
How many labs and initiatives does NYU GPH have? (+/-2)
What is 26 labs and 2 initiatives/ total 28.
What is the disparity (in years) between the country with the shortest average lifespan and the country with the longest average lifespan? (+/- 3 years)
When was the NYC Department of Health established? (+/- 10 years)
What is 1870
Name 3 of the 10 most commonly failed new years resolutions
What is...