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Public Health

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State the determinants of Health Genetic, Behavioural, Social, Environmental and Personal Healthcare
Define Public Health Public Health is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts of society.
Define Clinical or Health Care prevention, treatment and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by medical and allied health professions
Define determinant factor that contributes to the generation of a trait.
Define epidemic or outbreak occurrence in a community or region of cases of an illness, specific health-related behavior, or other health-related event clearly in excess of normal expectancy.
Define Health outcome result of a medical condition that directly affects the length or quality of a person’s life.
State the four steps in the Public Health Approach Surveillance, Risk factor identification, intervention evaluation and implementation
Define epidemiology Study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states among specified populations and the application of that study to the control of health problems
what are the 3 core functions of public health? Assessment, policy and Assurance
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