Public health exam 1 2023 with correct answers
public health vs. medicine correct answerscommunity, prevention, political element, less funding vs. individual patient, treatment, lots of funding public health challenges correct answers1. funding 2. achievements are less recognizable because its focus is on prevention 3. lack of support/funding between economic development and public health basic science of public health correct answersepidemiology Three levels of prevention correct answersprimary, secondary, tertiary Primary prevention correct answersprevent illness from happening at all ex: wash hands to prevent cold secondary prevention correct answersminimize the severity of illness; early detection. ex: find cancer early through mammogram tertiary prevention correct answersprevent complications from an illness you already have. ex: cardiac rehab therapy primary goal of public health correct answersmaximum health for all; prevention at a community level market justice correct answersindividual responsibility, minimal obligation to the common good, and the fundamental freedom of individuals to be left alone. Powerful forces of environment, heredity, and social structure prevent a fair distribution of the burdens and benefits of society.
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