5 Questions
What is the strategy employed by public health?
Identify and define health problems
When did the Marine Hospital Service originate?
1798
What is the role of the Surgeon General and the PHSCC in public health history?
Established shortly after the consolidation of Marine Hospital Service
What are the functions of public health?
Identify health problems, determinants, develop interventions, assess effectiveness
What is the science of public health focused on?
Protecting and improving the health of people and their communities
Test your knowledge of public health basics with this quiz covering topics such as the history of public health, changing concepts, functions, and major health problems. Ideal for students and professionals interested in gaining a foundational understanding of public health.
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