Amanda C. Davé, MPH

Program Manager, UT School of Public Health-Brownsville
Amanda Davé is the Program Manager of UTHealth School of Public Health-Brownsville’s Community-Wide Campaign, Tu Salud Si Cuenta, a chronic disease prevention program that partners with cities and precincts throughout Cameron and Hidalgo Counties to address physical activity, fruit and vegetable intake, and environmental infrastructure change around health. Amanda graduated from Trinity University with a B.S. in Neuroscience and International Studies in 2008, and received her Master in Public Health in 2011 from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston-School of Public Health. Her work has focused on addressing health disparities in vulnerable populations, including infectious diseases across the world. She now addresses obesity-related chronic diseases in the RGV. A native Houstonian, Amanda moved to Brownsville in 2015 to work for UTHealth and has embraced the beauty and intricacies of the Rio Grande Valley. In addition to her professional duties, Amanda is a certified yoga instructor. She is dedicated to helping communities thrive in a united effort focused on the health and wellness of each individual that builds a community.

Courses taught by Amanda C. Davé, MPH:

Course Duration: 45 min
Credits: .75
Instructors: Alma G. Ochoa-Del Toro, MPH, CHES®, Amanda C. Davé, MPH
This course explores Tu Salud Si Cuenta, a health promotion program empowering low-income, uninsured individuals in Texas Rio Grande Valley.