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开始学习

问题		答案
what is public health 开始学习		goal is to protect promote and restore health and reduce the premature death. the government helps with health. they intervene to make sure everyone's okay. prevention efforts, health programs and behaviors that prevent illness
epidemiology 开始学习		the study of the history of a disease and its distribution throughout Society
surveillance 开始学习		The Continuous search for documentation of disease in public health
leper colonies 开始学习		a place they quarantined people who had leprosy
Lemuel Shattuck 开始学习		published the report of the Sanitary Commission of Massachusetts. later became the blueprint for Public Health Systems
what are the traditional roles of Public Health 开始学习		to enforce Public Safety for everyone around them
what does prevalence mean 开始学习		total number of infected / affected people over time
what does incidence mean 开始学习		number of new cases of a disease or event. (ex). car accident
what does morbidity measure 开始学习		number of cases of a specific disease in a specific period of time
what does mortality measure 开始学习		the number of people who have died from a given disease
what is the CDC fed agency monitoring and fighting 开始学习		monitor disease and help prevent outbreaks / fight disease

chp. 10