Concepts in Community and Public Health

Concepts in Community and Public Health

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Concepts in Community and Public Health

Course Description

This course focuses on the community as a large system of people of varying cultures, spiritual values, geographic norms, and economic conditions, all influenced by social-legal-political variables that impact individual and community health. Particular attention is paid to vulnerable subgroups in the community. Emphasis is placed on critical analysis, using epidemiological data and functional health pattern assessments to plan and intervene in areas of health promotion and disease prevention.

Course Materials

Community and Public Health: The Future of Health Care

Description:

Community and Public Health: The Future of Health Care

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Description:

Explore the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.

 

World Health Organization

Description:

Explore the World Health Organization (WHO) website.

 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description:

Explore the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) website.

 

California Department of Aging

Description:

Explore the California Department of Aging website. In addition, explore the relevant public health website for your own county or state.

 

American Public Health Association

Description:

Explore the American Public Health Association (APHA) website.

 

Jackson County Healthy Communities Coalition

Description:

Explore the Jackson County Health Department (JCHCC) website. In addition, explore the relevant public health site for your own county or state.

 

Maricopa County Public Health

Description:

Explore the Maricopa County Public Health website. In addition, explore the relevant public health site for your own county or state.

 

California Department of Public Health

Description:

Explore the California Department of Public Health website. In addition, explore the relevant public health site for your own county or state.

 

Medical Reserve Corps

Description:

Explore the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) website.