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2. Public health - Wikipedia

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   Public health. Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". [1] [2] Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for ...

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. 10 Essential Public Health Services - Wikipedia

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   List of services. EPHS #1: Assess and monitor population health status, factors that influence health, and community needs and assets. EPHS #2: Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting the population. EPHS #3: Communicate effectively to inform and educate people about health, factors that influence it, and how to ...

5. What Are Health Equality and Equity, and Why Do They Matter?

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   Examples of health equality include: ... affordable housing can positively affect physical and mental health. According to a 2018 study, programs that provide affordable ... Empowering public ...

6. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Healthcare coverage is provided through a combination of private health insurance and public health coverage (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid). In 2013, 64% of health spending was paid for by the government, and funded via programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program, Tricare, and the Veterans Health Administration ...

7. Types of Health Clinics and the Healthcare Services Offered

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   Some types of clinics offer a broad range of healthcare services while others provide specialized care. Below we’ll explore 10 different types of health clinics, the services they provide, and ...