Syed Rehaan Ahmed, Group 47
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In addition to basic and applied science, what other fields does public health involve according to the more modern view?

  • Legal studies and fine arts
  • Politics and literature
  • Geography and history
  • Management and communication skills (correct)
  • What is the wider scope of public health as per the modern view?

  • Includes measures for control of communicable diseases through sanitation and vaccination
  • Focused solely on individual wellness
  • Incorporates education, social sciences, economics, and management to promote community welfare (correct)
  • Primarily concerned with environmental indicators
  • What did C-E.A.Winslow define public health as?

  • A discipline solely interested in promoting the welfare of the individual
  • A field exclusively concerned with controlling communicable diseases
  • A multi-disciplinary field including basic and applied science, education, and economics (correct)
  • A discipline primarily focused on sanitation and vaccination
  • What did the term 'Social Medicine' introduced by Dr. focus on?

    <p>The population's health in a social context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach marked a great advance in public health in the 19th century?

    <p>The environmental approach ensuring healthy living and working conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the World Health Organization's definition of an individual's health?

    <p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which milestone was adopted by the UN in 2011 to address non-communicable diseases?

    <p>UN General Assembly Resolution on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components and goals of the science of Social Medicine?

    <p>Understanding the relationships between social, economic, and cultural factors and an individual's health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Public Health as a practice?

    <p>Implementing interventions to protect and improve the health of communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Public Health mean in the context of measuring health?

    <p>It means addressing the health of groups of people, not just individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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