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2. Population health - Wikipedia

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   Population health has been defined as "the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group". [1] It is an approach to health that aims to improve the health of an entire human population. It has been described as consisting of three components.

3. Public health intervention - Wikipedia

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   A public health intervention is any effort or policy that attempts to improve mental and physical health on a population level. Public health interventions may be run by a variety of organizations, including governmental health departments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Common types of interventions include screening programs, [1 ...

4. Population health policies and interventions - Wikipedia

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   Population health, a field which focuses on the improvement of the health outcomes for a group of individuals, has been described as consisting of three components: "health outcomes, patterns of health determinants, and policies and interventions". [1] Policies and Interventions define the methods in which health outcomes and patterns of health ...

5. Health Disparities in the Black Community: Conditions, Causes

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   Prostate cancer: Black men are 73% more likely to develop prostate cancer than white men and are twice as likely to die of it. Colorectal cancer: Largely due to disparities in screening, Black ...

6. United Nations Population Fund - Wikipedia

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   The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control , and leading campaigns against child marriage ...

7. Medicaid Changing, Expanding Under President Biden - Healthline

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   The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says 60 percent of them are People of Color. President Joe Biden has sweetened the pot in an effort to get the dozen holdout states to expand Medicaid ...

8. Human population planning - Wikipedia

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   Map of countries by fertility rate (2020), according to the Population Reference Bureau. Human population planning is the practice of managing the growth rate of a human population. The practice, traditionally referred to as population control, had historically been implemented mainly with the goal of increasing population growth, though from ...

9. WebMD - Better information. Better health.

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   The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award ...