Community and
Public Health:
APPROVED
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALREADY
PASSED 2025!!
capacity building
The process of improving an individual or organization's abilities, skills, processes, and
resources in order to expand, grow, and fulfill its mission.
, grass roots approach
initiated by a community member or group of community members and organized from the
community up through outside organizations or leadership structures
built environment
The man-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity, ranging in scale from
personal shelter to neighborhoods to the large-scale civic surroundings.
health disparities
differences in health outcomes among groups
community health
health status of a defined geographic area with similar characteristics
Socioeconomic Model
factors that can affect health and explores the relationship among health, the individual, group
and the community.
PRECEDE
Predisposing, Reinforcing and Enabling Constructs in Educational Diagnosis and Evaluation.
lead to an intervention
PROCEED
Policy, Regulatory, and Organizational Constructs in Educational and Environmental
Developments.
implement interventions
Process eval: are you doing what was planned?
Impact eval: is the intervention having desired impact on target population
Outcome eval: did desired outcome occur
Dr. Edward Jenner
Demonstrated vaccine success against smallpox in 1796