dph
/diː piː eɪtʃ/
noun
- Short for 'Doctor of Public Health': an advanced degree in public health.
- He is a DPH candidate researching disease prevention.
- The DPH program focuses on health policy and epidemiology.
- She earned her DPH from a top university.
- Short for 'Department of Public Health': a government agency responsible for health services and regulations.
- The DPH issued new guidelines for flu vaccinations.
- She works for the state DPH as a health inspector.
- Our local DPH offers free health screenings.