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dynamic state or condition of the human organism that is multidimensional in nature, a resource for living and results from a persons interactions with and adaptations to their enviroment
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health
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group of people who have common characteristics
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community
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includes the health status of a define group of people and the actions and conditions to promote, protect, and preserve their health
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community health
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health status of people who are not organized and have no identity as a group or locality and the actions and conditions to promote, protect, and preserve their health
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population health
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the physical factors that affect the community's health are
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geography, environment, community size, and industrial development
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the social and cultural factors that influence a community's health are
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beliefs traditions, and prejudices; economics; politics; religion; social norms
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during the middle ages
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little progress in public health was made and epidemics of communicable diseases were common
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the period of renaissance and exploration
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brought a renewed interest in learning about causes and cures of diseases
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a period of characterized by industrial growth and poor sanitary conditions in what time
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18th century
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what time period is known as the bacteriologic period of public health because they found many bacterial agents
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1875-1900
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what assist in payment of medical bills for the elderly and people with certain disabilities
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medicare(1960-1975)
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assists in payment of medical bill for the poor
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medicaid
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community health in early 2000s faces 5 challenges what are they
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-health care continues to be greatest community health challenge
-enviromental problems -lifestyle diseases -communicable diseases -alcohol and other drug abuse costs -disasters(natural and human made) |
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Who's plan titled "Health for All" and is aimed at improving life expectancy through social and economic development
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World Health Organization
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a new cabinet federal department whose mission is to deter terrorist attacks and protect the nation against threats and hazards, including disasters
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department of homeland security
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