Public health incorporates the interdisciplinary approaches of epidemiology, biostatistics and health services. Environmental health, community health, behavioral health, health economics, public policy, mental health and occupational safety and health are other important subfields.
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- Public health is the approach to medicine that is concerned with the health of the community as a whole. Public health is ____________ health.
- American Public Health Association (APHA) defines "Public Health" as: "Public health promotes and protects the health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play."
- Paradoxically, mental health is still given inadequate attention in public health, in spite of the high levels of violence, poverty and social exclusion that contribute to worse mental and physical health outcomes for people with mental health disorders.
- Health communication and health information technology enables health professionals and the public to search for, （ ） , and use health information to significantly impact their health decisions and actions.
- Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions (2012) has defined "Public Health" as: "Art and science of community health, concerned with statistics, epidemiology, hygiene, and prevention and eradication of epidemic diseases."