10 Questions
In addition to basic and applied science, what other fields does public health involve according to the more modern view?
Management and communication skills
What is the wider scope of public health as per the modern view?
Incorporates education, social sciences, economics, and management to promote community welfare
What did C-E.A.Winslow define public health as?
A multi-disciplinary field including basic and applied science, education, and economics
What did the term 'Social Medicine' introduced by Dr. focus on?
The population's health in a social context
What approach marked a great advance in public health in the 19th century?
The environmental approach ensuring healthy living and working conditions
What is the World Health Organization's definition of an individual's health?
Complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Which milestone was adopted by the UN in 2011 to address non-communicable diseases?
UN General Assembly Resolution on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases
What are the components and goals of the science of Social Medicine?
Understanding the relationships between social, economic, and cultural factors and an individual's health
What is Public Health as a practice?
Implementing interventions to protect and improve the health of communities
What does Public Health mean in the context of measuring health?
It means addressing the health of groups of people, not just individuals
Public health lecture 1
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