quiz 1 - public health

three types of public health services

assessment —> find issues and public numbers

policy dev —> create policies to fix them

assurance —> create standards in which people quality improves overall

assess and monitor population health

assessment

investigate, diagnose, and address health hazards and root causes

assessment

communicate effectively to inform and educate

policy development

strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partners

policy dev

create, champion, implement policies, plans, laws

policy dev

utilize legal and regulatory actions

policy dev

enable equitable access

assurance

build a diverse and skilled workforce

assurance

improve and innovate through evaluation, research, and quality improvement

assurance

build and maintain a strong organizational infrastructure for public health

assurance

social determinants of health

economic stability, neighborhood + physical env, education, food, community and social context, health care system

what do all the social determinants of health aim to improve?

health outcomes