Journal of Public Health in the Deep South is a peer-reviewed, open-access, online journal focused on disseminating high quality research and/or effective applied techniques to academicians, educators, and practitioners. JPHDS is the first publication to specifically focus on public health issues in this geographical space and with an appeal to both research and applied public health professionals and educators.
Current Issue: Volume 4, Number 2 (2024)
The Jackson Water Crisis across the Lifespan: Living and Dying for Clean Water
Ashley W. Jones and Antonio J. Gardner
Social Determinants of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: The Mississippi Landscape
Kenneth R. Butler Jr., Denise Lafferty, Stacee B. Naylor, and Kimberly C. Tarver MD
The Prevalence Rate of Syphilis and HIV Across Different Genders, Races, and Ages from 2017 to 2021 in the Southern Region of the United States
Nafiseh Gavari, Rita Momah, Jessica Green Collins, and Elizabeth Jones
Teachers’ Perceptions of an Integrated Nutrition Education Curriculum and the Impact on Preschoolers' Food Liking
Alicia Stapp, Laurel Lambert, Georgianna Mann, Kaitlyn Sills, and Kenya Wolff
Public Support for Tobacco Control Policies Among Mississippi Adults
Emily McClelland, Tiffany Johnson, and Robert McMillen
A Model for Developing Emergency Medical Services Instructor Knowledge
David Hall and Lisa Fee
Beyond Assistance: Amplifying the Lived Experiences of Marginalized Communities Navigating Support Service Systems in Mississippi
Karla McCullough, Rodney Washington, and Angela A. Omondi
Agricultural Producers' Perceptions of Stressors: A Study on Controllability and Persistency
Mary Nelson Robertson, Devon Mills, Brice A. Fortinberry, Mary Marshall Waller, Hunter H. Thompson, Marina Denny, and David Buys