Public health is the approach to medicine that is concerned with the health of the community as a whole. Public health is ____________ health.
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- 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.
- 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."
- 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."
- 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.
- The Faculty of Public Health (UK)'s approach is that public health: A: is population based B: emphasizes collective responsibility for health, its protection and disease prevention C: recognizes the key role of the state, linked to a concern for the underlying socioeconomic and wider determinants of health, as well as disease D: emphasizes partnerships with all those who contribute to the health of the population