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To provide access to essential
What is the
nursing and health care services,
primary focus of
including care of the sick,
community
prevention of illness, and health
health nursing?
promotion.
,Who were the Women, children, the poor, the
initial target working class, and immigrants.
groups for early
community
health nursing
programs?
Why were early These groups experienced higher
community mortality rates and were seen as
health nursing needing support to create a strong
programs pool of future citizens.
focused on
vulnerable
groups?
What were the Tuberculosis (TB) control, school
earliest public health, and infant welfare.
health programs
that employed
nurses?
,Why was TB was a leading cause of death,
tuberculosis a particularly among the urban poor,
significant focus and reducing its incidence was
for early believed to alleviate suffering and
community lower public health costs.
health nurses in
Canada?
What role did They aimed to identify health
school health problems among school-age
programs play children, particularly working-class
in early children suffering from preventable
community health issues.
health nursing?
What was the To reduce infant mortality rates and
purpose of provide essential health
infant welfare assessments and immunizations for
programs mothers with preschool children.
established in
the early 20th
century?
, How did the It reflected 19th-century beliefs
BNA Act that health care was a private
influence health matter, leaving responsibility to
care individuals and families, with limited
responsibility in state involvement.
Canada?
What was the The state had no role in providing
state's role in health care; it was the responsibility
health care of individuals and families.
according to
the BNA Act?
What They received no federal
challenges did assistance and were constrained by
local and funding from local tax revenues.
provincial
health
departments
face before
World War II?