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◉ public health. Answer: preventing disease, prolonging life, and
promoting physical health and efficiency though organized
community efforts
- is what we, as a society, do collectively to assure the conditions for
people to be healthy
*assessment, policy development, assurance*
◉ population health. Answer: - stresses collaboration between
traditional public health professions, healthcare delivery
professionals, and a range of other professions that affect health.
is an evidence-based approach to problem solving that considers a
range of possible interventions, including health care, traditional
public health, and social interventions (ecological approach,
socioecological approach). It is the broader idea of public health -
systems and individuals.
*includes healthcare, public health, social interventions*
◉ population health approach. Answer: an evidence-based approach
to problem solving that considers a range of possible interventions,
,including health care, traditional public health, and social
interventions (ecological approach, socioecological approach)
- stresses collaboration between traditional public health
professions, healthcare delivery professionals, and a range of other
professions that affect health.
is an evidence-based approach to problem solving that considers a
range of possible interventions, including health care, traditional
public health, and so
Five step process:
Define the health problem
Identify the risk factors associated with the problem
Develop and test community-based interventions (to control and
prevent)
Implement interventions
Monitor and assess their effectiveness
◉ What is the difference between public health and population
health?. Answer: Public health is the totality of all evidence-based
public and private efforts throughout the life cycle that preserve and
promote health and prevent disease, disability, and death. It falls
under the umbrella of population health. Some examples include
sanitation, prevention, accessibility, environment
,Population health is an evidence-based approach to problem solving
that considers a range of possible interventions, including health
care, traditional public health, and social interventions (ecological
approach, socioecological approach). It is the broader idea of public
health - systems and individuals. Coordination of public health and
healthcare delivery based upon shared evidence-based systems
thinking. Focuses on life cycle as well.
◉ o Health care
o Traditional public health
o Social interventions. Answer: Three approaches to Population
Health
◉ Health care. Answer: systems for delivering one-on-one individual
health services including those aimed at prevention, cure, palliation,
and rehabilitation approach to Population Health
- Vaccinations
- Behavioral counseling
- Screening for disease
- Preventive medications
◉ Traditional public health. Answer: group and community-based
intervention directed at health promotion and disease prevention
approach to Population Health
, - A broader concept of public health that stresses collaboration
among ... professions, healthcare delivery professionals, and a range
of other professions that affect health
It utilizes an evidence-based approach to analyze determinants of
health and disease and the options for intervention to preserve and
improve health throughout the lifecycle.
- Communicable disease control
- Reduction of environmental hazards
- Food and drug safety
- Nutritional and behavioral risk factors
◉ Social interventions. Answer: with another non-health-related
purpose, which have secondary impacts on health approach to
Population Health
- Achieve non-health goals (social justice, economic growth),
improving built environment, increase education, alter nutrition,
address socioeconomic disparities through changes in tax laws,
globalization and mobility of goods and populations
◉ Whom to focus on?. Answer: The high -risk approach
o Improving-the average-approach
◉ The high-risk approach. Answer: focuses on those with the
highest probability of developing disease and aims to bring their risk
close to the levels experienced by the rest of the population