Public Health Brigades at Rice University
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About
Public Health Brigades at Rice University is a discipline of Global Brigades, the world's largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The Rice University chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran, Panamanian, and Ghanaian community members annually.
Public Health Brigades is a program within Global Brigades. Public Health Brigades empowers rural Honduran communities to prevent common illnesses through in-home infrastructural development, community leader training, and health education.