Community Health Quiz

Community health refers to simple health services that are delivered by laymen outside hospitals and clinics. It is a subset of public health that is taught to and practiced by clinicians as part of their normal duties.

Community health volunteers and community health workers work with primary care providers to facilitate entry into, exit from, and utilization of the formal health system by community members.

The focus of community health is on the maintenance, protection, and improvement of the health status of population groups and communities.

<p>Yes, community health is a distinct field of study that may be taught within a separate school of public health or Preventive Healthcare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The WHO defines community health as the environmental, social, and economic resources to sustain emotional and physical well-being among people in ways that advance their aspirations and satisfy their needs in their unique environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The two main components of community health are the simple health services delivered by laymen outside hospitals and clinics, and the subset of public health that is taught to and practiced by clinicians.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Community health volunteers and community health workers work with primary care providers to facilitate entry into, exit from and utilization of the formal health system by community members.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The focus of community health is on the maintenance, protection, and improvement of the health status of population groups and communities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The WHO defines community health as the environmental, social, and economic resources to sustain emotional and physical well-being among people in ways that advance their aspirations and satisfy their needs in their unique environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Yes, community health is a distinct field of study within the medical and clinical sciences, which may be taught within a separate school of public health or Preventive Healthcare.</p> Signup and view all the answers