prelims Flashcards
Three major fields of public health
Epidemiology bio statistics and health services
Sub fields of public health
Environmental social behavioral and occupational health
Analyze the health data using statistical methods to understand patterns of disease or disease, currents
Bio statistics
It assessed and controlled environmental factors that can affect the human health such as air and water quality food safety hazards Waze and occupational hazards
Environmental health
Help educators, health promotion specialist, and behavioral scientist developed and implement programs to promote healthy behaviors
Social and behavioral health
Focuses on protecting the health and safety of workers in various industries
Occupational health
The aim of public health is to prevent diseases before they occur by addressing underlying risk factors and promoting healthy behaviors and environments
Prevention
Promoting healthy lifestyle such as encourage in physical activities nutritious eating tobacco sensation and vaccination to improve the over health and prevent chronic diseases
Promotion
Three key factors of public health
Prevention, promotion, and education and awareness, surveillance and monitoring policy development, healthy equity, global health and community engagement
He’s the founder of Western medicine
Hippocrates
They are active in the practice of community sanitation
Greeks
They improved upon Greek engineering in the building of aqueducts to protect water supplies
Romans
They created the first hospital
Romans
Water supply or navigate ball channel constructed to convey water during hypocrite is times
Aqueducts
It is a time when it was well understood that proper division of human waste was a necessary tenet of public health in Orban areas
Roman times
It is inscribed on the 7 foot basalt steals
Code of Hammurabi
It is a set of rules that are in acted by the baby Lognion king Hammurabi
Code of Hammurabi
They develop the practice of variolation following is smallpox epidemic
Chinese
What age when ending of Romain ideology
Middle ages or dark ages
It is a fundamental concept in the microbiology or other medicine that part process proposes that many disease caused by the invasion of the micro organisms
Germ theory of disease
It was believed that removing bodies of the deadwood further prevent the spread of the bacterial infection
Black death in Europe
The development of this in the medieval period help mitigate the effects of other infectious disease is
Quarantine
Science of police
polizeiwissenschaft
It is an academic field of study and research which focuses on policy no enforcement and related topics
polizeiwissenschaft
This theory hell that epidemics resulted from transmission of germs
Contagion
This theory hell that epidemics stemmed from certain atmospheric conditions and from me as mass rising from organic material
miasmic
He pioneered microbiology who is also that scientist that is often regarded as the father of microbiology
Anton van Lewin hook
It is small forms of life
Animalcules
Public health began to put more on chronic such as cancer and heart disease what century it is
20th-century
It is the doctor in America who lowered the infant mortality rate using preventive methods
Dr. Sarah Josephine Baker
It is the national symbol of the public health
Wellbee
Wellbee is about
oral polio vaccine
Fall of trade barriers
Globalization
Interconnectedness of nations
Globalization
Social determinants of health
where we live
genetics
income
educational status
social relationship
Individual or family such as handwashing immunization circumcision and condoms
Primary healthcare
It is a social gradient in health runs through society with those that are poor is generally suffering the worst health
Health equity
