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1. Epidemiology
Answer: is the science of public health
2. Population Health
Answer: focuses on risk, data, demographics, and outcomes in pop- ulations.
3. Outcomes
Answer: is the end result that follows an intervention
4. aggregate
Answer: is a defined population.
5. community
Answer: is composed of multiple aggregates
6. data
Answer: is compiled information
7. Prevalence
,Answer: measures the existence of a disease. Measures the number of all cases of a
disease or attribute in a population at a given time
8. Incidence
Answer: measures the appearance of a disease. Measures the occurrence of new events in
a population over a period of time.
9. surveillance
Answer: is the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data.
10. high-risk
Answer: is an increased chance of poor health outcome.
11. Morbidity
Answer: is the presence of illness in a population
12. mortality
Answer: is related to the tracking deaths in an aggregate
13. vital statistics
Answer: statistics on live births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages and divorces.
14. cases
Answer: set of criteria used in making a decision as to whether an individual has a disease or
health event of interest
, 15. Social Justice
Answer: the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities
—this includes the right to good health
16. Inter-professional collaboration
Answer: The idea of sharing and implies collective ac- tion oriented toward a common goal, in
this case, improving the quality and safety of patient care. It involves responsibility,
accountability, coordination, communication, cooperation, assertiveness, mutual respect,
and autonomy.
17. Healthy People 2020
Answer: aims to reach four overarching goals
1.Attain high-qual- ity, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death,
2. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups
3. Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all. 4. Promote
quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
18. Determinants of care/health
Answer: The range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that
influence health status are known ...