Public Health
THE SCIENCE AND ART OF PREVENTING DISEASE, PROLONGING LIFE AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH ORGANIZED EFFORTS AND INFORMED CHOICES OF SOCIETY, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES.
WHAT IS PUBLIC HEALTH
WHICH CORE FUNCTION IS ESSENTIALS 1 AND 2 ASSOCIATED WITH?
WHAT IS ASSESSMENT?
Any factor, whether event, characteristic, or other definable entity, that brings about a change in a health condition or other defined characteristic
What is a determinant?
NAME THE ESSENTIAL: INFORM, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER PEOPLE ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES
WHAT IS ESSENTIAL NUMBER 3
STEP 3 IN SOLIVING PROBLEMS IN PUBLIC
WHAT IS HYPOTHESIS TESTING
WHICH CORE FUNCTION IS ESSENTIALS 3, 4, AND 5 ASSOCIATED WITH?
WHAT IS POLICY DEVELOPMENT?
When the occurrence of a disease exceeds the normal rate.
What is an epidemic?
NAME THE ESSENTIAL: MONITOR HEALTH STATUS TO IDENTIFY AND SOLVE COMMUNITY HEALTH PROBLEMS.
WHAT IS ESSENTIAL NUMBER 1
A GROUP OF CASES IN A SPECIFIC TIME AND PLACE THAT MIGHT BE MORE THAN EXPECTED
What is CLUSTER
ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION, AND COMMUNICATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH CONDITIONS, RISKS AND ASSETS IN A COMMUNITY.
WHAT IS ASSESSMENT?
THE BRANCH OF MEDICINE WHICH DEALS WITH THE INCIDENCE, DISTRIBUTION AND POSSIBLE CONTROL OF DISEASES AND OTHER FACTORS RELATING TO HEALTH.
WHAT IS EPIDEMIOLOGY?
NAME THE ESSENTIAL: MOBILIZE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND ACTION TO IDENTIFY AND SOLVE HEALTH PROBLEMS
WHAT IS ESSENTIAL NUMBER 4
A FACTOR WHICH AFFECTS THE NATURE OR OUTCOME OF SOMETHING.
WHAT IS A DETERMINANT?
WHICH CORE FUNCTION IS ESSENTIALS 6,7,8,9 AND 10 ASSOCIATED WITH?
WHAT IS ASSURANCE?
A study that compares people who have a sickness, medical or health condition, or injury to a group of people without the sickness, medical or health condition, or injury
What is a case-control study?
NAME THE ESSENTIAL: DIAGNOSE AND INVESTIGATE HEALTH PROBLEMS AND HEALTH HAZARDS IN THE COMMUNITY
WHAT IS ESSENTIAL NUMBER 2
ENSURING BY ENCOURAGEMENT, REGULATION OR DIRECT ACTION THAT PROGRAMS AND INTERVENTIONS THAT MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE HEALTH ARE CARRIED OUT.
IS ASSURANCEWHAWHAT
ALL PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND VOLUNTARY ENTITIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE DELIVERY OF ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES WITHIN A JURISDICTION.
WHAT IS A PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM?
DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF PLANS AND POLICIES
WHAT IS POLICY DEVELOPMENT?
How often an event happens in a group of people in a certain period of time.
What is an incidence rate?
ENFORCE LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT PROTECT HEALTH AND ENSURE SAFETY
WHAT IS ESSENTIAL NUMBER 6
A DYNAMIC STATE OR CONDITION OF THE HUMAN ORGANISM THAT IS MULTIDIMENSIONAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL, AND OCCUPATIONAL IN NATURE. A RESOURCE FOR LIVING FROM A PERSON'S INTERACTIONS WITH AND ADAPTATION TO HIS OR HER ENVIRONMENT.
WHAT IS HEALTH?