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◉T. Answer: HEALTH is Multidimensional
T/F
◉Dimensions of Health. Answer: Social
Physical
Spiritual
Environmental
Intellectual
Emotional
◉Determinants of Health. Answer: Heredity
Environmental
Health Care Services
Behavior
◉Public Health. Answer: Concerned with the prevention of disease
and disability. It is aimed at benefiting the entire population in
contrast with medicine, which focuses on the individual
,◉Public Health Vision. Answer: Healthy People in Healthy
Communities
◉Public Health Mission. Answer: Promote physical and mental
health and
Prevent disease, injury, disability
◉Personal health activities. Answer: Individual actions and decision
making that affect the health of an individual or his or her
immediate family members or friends
◉Community/public health activities. Answer: Activities aimed at
protecting or improving the health of a population or community
Maintaining birth and death records, protecting food and water
supply, etc.
◉Public Health. Answer: Prevents epidemics and the spread of
disease
Protects against environmental hazards
Prevents injuries
Promotes and encourages healthy behaviors
Responds to disasters and assists communities in recovery
Assures the quality and accessibility of health services
, ◉Sciences of Public Health. Answer: Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Environmental Health
Health Policy and Management
◉Epidemiology. Answer: The study of epidemics.
Focuses on outbreaks of disease
the basis for the assessment functions of public health.
Involves the collection and analysis of information. look for common
exposures or shared characteristics seeking causative factor
◉Biostatistics. Answer: Public health deals with statistics and the
numbers are used as diagnostic tools. They tell us how sick or
healthy a society is and where the weakness is.
The science is used to calculate risks, understand concepts and
calculations.
◉Social and behavioral sciences. Answer: People in modern society
are dying of diseases caused by their behaviors and social
environment.
Focused on health related behaviors and ways to prevent self-
destructive behaviors.