Well Known Public Health Workplaces
CDC stands for
What is Center for Disease Control and Prevention
An advocacy organization works to improve policy, educate, and influence decision makers to improve optimal health. True or False
True
Focusing on the relationship of people and the environment
What is environmental health?
Macomb County Health Department is an example of
What is a local government agency?
What is one way to have your research found?
What is lecture or presentation at conference?
This organization crosses boarders to better the health of the public
What is the WHO (World Health Organization)?
Community based organizations have the most contact with who?
Who is the community?
Investigates the presence or absence of a disease in a specific area or population.
What is epidimiology?
What does RFP stand for and what does it mean?
What is Request for Proposal and it is a bid that is submitted to complete a new project that is being offered.
What type of approval is required to move forward with a research study?
What is IRB approval?
The APHA offers discounted memberships for what population?
Who are students?
Community based organizations do not need to apply for grants, they automatically receive funding through the government. True or False
False.
Initiating and reviewing policies to help with prevention and health intervention.
What is health policy?
The funds that are allocated for a public health issue are determined by
What is government agency?
What type of funding is typically obtained to complete research?
What is grant funding?
This organization focuses on public health research.
What is the National Institute of Health (NIH)?
What is an example of a large community based organization that helps during natural disasters?
Who is the Red Cross?
Working to improve the health of the public.
What is Health Promotion?
Developing policies utilizes which theoretical model?
What is the ecological model?
What is the purpose of public health research?
What is improving the health of the public by finding new ways or new understandings of health related issues?
Public Health Institute (PHI) works globally on public health issues. True or False
True
What is the purpose of community-based organizations?
Applies math and statistics to public health related issues.
What is a Biostatician?
What does Public Agency mean?
What is government of the United States division?
The only way to complete research is to partner with an academic institution? True or False
What is false?