BPH Foundation research includes the following goals:
• To enhance the physiological and psychological well-being of minorities and
underrepresented community members in America.
• To promote constructive understanding of minorities and underrepresented community
members through positive approaches to research.
• To develop an approach to health promotion and disease prevention that is consistent with
the experiences of minorities and underrepresented
community members .
• To define public health and medicine in consonance with newly established epidemiological
and medical concepts and standards regarding minorities and underrepresented
community members.
• To develop national and international support systems for poor and economically
disadvantaged students of health promotion and disease prevention.
• To develop policies for local, state, and national decision making which impacts on the
health and wellness of minority and underrepresented community members as well as US
citizens.
• To promote values and a lifestyle that supports the survival and well-being of poor and
economically disadvantaged community members.
• To support established minority and underrepresented community member organizations
and aid in the development of new independent institutions to enhance health, wellness,
educational, cultural, and economic circumstances of minorities and underrepresented
community members as well as US citizens.