Advancing equitable and sustainable population health
Discover who we are and how we work. Across five research programmes, in close collaboration with policymakers, practitioners, and communities.
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About the Department of Public Health
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Our programmes
Our research and education is organised in five programs
Prevention & Equity
Understanding how social, environmental, and policy systems drive health inequalities u2014 and where to intervene effectively.
Healthcare Quality & Sustainability
Personalised decision-making and health technology evaluation to improve patient outcomes.
Early Detection & Screening
Evidence-based evaluation of screening strategies through trials and modelling.
Methods
In addition to the five programmes, we have three methodological lines that cover all programmes.
Prediction Modelling
Individual-based modelling, model calibration and causal inference.
Quantitative Data Analysis
Statistical methods to describe, summarize and compare data.
Cost-effectiveness Analysis
Implementation and evaluation, co-design and qualitative research.
More about our methodological approach?
Visit the Methods page1. Simulation modelling
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- Individual-based modelling of life histories
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- Model calibration
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Visiting address
Department of Public HealthnErasmus MCnDr. Molewaterplein 40n3015 GD Rotterdam
Please note: We are not the municipal health services.
Our other programmes
Besides the secretariat, education support and IT, we have two research supporting offices. The project management team works with researchers to coordinate the implementation of EU-funded projects.
Our Junior Research Committee formally represents PhD candidates and helps us continuously improve supervision and training.
We have a green team that organizes formal and informal activities to promote sustainability.