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6012 EXAM 1 MATERIAL FROM WEEKS 1, 2, AND 3 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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Population health refers to the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group It includes health outcomes, patterns of health determinants,... and policies & interventions that link these two Correct Answer Describe population health as a driving health system comprising health care, public health, and related social services: PH encompasses population health, but often is limited to the role of a government entity in addressing health and health-related needs; therefore, there is a need for intersectional work with various different sectors to achieve public health goals. Correct Answer Describe the need for intersectional work to advance health, with a particular emphasis on the role of public health: to protect and prevent protect - from things we don't have control of prevent - helping us make healthier choices and making sure that we are aware of what we need to do to be as healthy as possible Correct Answer What is the role of public health? Assessment, policy development, and assurance? Correct Answer What are the core public health functions? assessing what is going on in the community and what social factors are affecting health - obtaining data that define the health of the overall population and specific groups within the population, including defining the nature of new and persisting health problems Correct Answer When it comes to the core functions of public health, what is meant by assessment? identifying programs and policies that can make a difference - developing evidence-based recommendations and other analyses of options, such as health policy analysis, to guide implementation, including efforts to educate and mobilize community partnerships Correct Answer When it comes to the core functions of public health, what is meant by policy development? PH has a role/responsibility in community to assure people get the services they need [Show More]
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