Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Evaluation Monitoring Assessment
The Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Evaluation Monitoring Assessment is designed to collect data from Missouri Local Public Health Agencies (LPHAs) and the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) in 6-month cycles for assessing the progress and impact of PHIG funds. The assessment
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Addressing Syphilis Resurgence: A Public Health Imperative
Syphilis has reemerged as a critical global public health concern, with alarming rates of new cases reported worldwide. The webinar by Dr. Christian McGrath sheds light on the resurgence of syphilis, its impact on various regions including Australia and Victoria, and outlines key strategies for publ
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CCPHIT Workforce Development Program in California
The CCPHIT Workforce Development Program in California, supported by ONC under grant number 90PH0006/01-05, aims to develop public health informatics and technology curricula to meet the informatics needs of public health employers. Led by Dr. Kamiar Alaei and Gora Datta, the program focuses on crea
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Health Statistics Update and CDC Priorities
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is undergoing reorganization to better address public health threats, with an emphasis on disease control and prevention. Key changes include the establishment of the Office of Public Health Surveillance, Data, and Technology. The new CDC Director, Ma
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Community Health Needs Assessment in Victoria: A Focus on Social Determinants
This project focuses on conducting a health needs assessment in a specific community in Victoria, addressing a significant public health concern within the community. It discusses the social risk factors contributing to the chosen issue, policies, community resources, and the nurse's role in improvi
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India Alliance Clinical & Public Health fellowship in India
India Alliance Clinical & Public Health fellowship in India\n\nIndia Alliance Clinical and Public Health Research Fellowships are for Health researchers with an MD, MS, MPH, or an equivalent clinical or public health degree, who can apply for the DBT\/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Clinical and Publi
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Introduction to Public Health Surveillance
Public health surveillance is essential in monitoring and analyzing health concerns that affect the entire nation. From infectious disease outbreaks to chronic illnesses and environmental disasters, public health aims to improve overall health and well-being. This presentation serves as an informati
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Understanding International Health Regulations (IHR): Reporting and Communication Mechanisms for Health Emergencies
This comprehensive overview explores the roles of National IHR Focal Points, responsible authorities for reporting under IHR, operational frameworks, communication channels, notification processes, and engagement with WHO in managing health emergencies. It also delves into the assessment criteria fo
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Enhancing Public Health Workforce for COVID-19 Response Grant Program
This cooperative agreement aims to strengthen public health departments by expanding staff, hiring school nurses, and developing public health leaders. It includes major goals like creating a Public Health AmeriCorps and modernizing the public health workforce. The grant terms specify funding distri
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Understanding Mental Health in Tower Hamlets: Key Stats and Strategies
The Tower Hamlets JSNA report for February 2019 sheds light on the prevalence of mental health issues in the borough, highlighting statistics such as higher rates of mental health disorders compared to London. It emphasizes the importance of addressing wider determinants of mental health and the nee
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Understanding Concepts in Public Health and Preventive Medicine
The evolution of nomenclature in public health, from hygiene to preventive medicine and social medicine, reflects the collective efforts to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote health. Key elements of modern public health include collective responsibility, state intervention, prevention emphas
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Job Responsibilities of Health Personnel in Primary Health Centre
Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves as the basic unit of public health services, aiming to offer accessible and affordable primary healthcare services to the community. The PHC staff are responsible for providing medical care, maternal and child health services, promoting public health initiatives, o
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Common Framework on Public Health Protection and Health Security in the UK
The Common Framework on Public Health Protection and Health Security in the UK is a structured approach towards ensuring health safety across geographical regions. Originating from EU regulations, the framework addresses infectious diseases, environmental hazards, and more. It involves collaboration
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Induction Pack for New Registrars in Public Health - FPH August 2019
Welcome to the Specialty Training Scheme in Public Health! This induction pack introduces you to the Faculty of Public Health and outlines the key elements of the Training Programme. Learn about the strategic vision of FPH, membership benefits, and how to maximize effective public health action at d
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Public Health Impacts of Tobacco Taxation in Bangladesh
Tobacco consumption remains a significant public health concern in Bangladesh, with over 35% of adults using various tobacco products. The country faces a high burden of disease and premature deaths linked to tobacco use, resulting in substantial economic costs. Measures such as tobacco taxation and
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Nursing Education in Public Health: A Collaborative Approach at Kent County Health Department
Joann Hoganson, MSN, RN, Director of Community Wellness at the Kent County Health Department, shares the importance of incorporating nursing students into public health initiatives. This collaboration benefits both the students and the agency by fostering professional commitment, recruiting exceptio
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The Impact of Oral Health on Overall Health and Medical Care Costs
Oral health plays a crucial role in overall health, with oral infections affecting systemic diseases. Dental disease management programs are now standard in quality assurance services, as conditions like arthritis, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases are linked to dental issues. Periodontal diseas
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Understanding One Health and Zoonotic Diseases
Dive into the concept of One Health, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of animal, human, and environmental health. Explore the mission, leadership, and impact of the One Health Initiative, supported by major organizations like WHO, WOAH, and FAO. Learn about zoonotic diseases, how they are tra
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Understanding the Role of Public Health Practitioners in London's Workforce Development
Public Health Practitioners (PHPs) play a crucial role in implementing and delivering public health services, programs, and interventions. They focus on promoting health and wellbeing within communities, addressing health inequalities, and protecting the public from environmental hazards. Learn abou
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Understanding Public Goods in Higher Education
This text delves into the concept of public goods in higher education, examining the distinctions between public and private forms, the economic and political dimensions, and the normative value of public goods. It discusses the economic definition of public goods, emphasizing their non-rivalrous an
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Public Health Workshop for Improving Outcomes in Children and Young People
Julia Whiting, Health Visitor Programme Lead in the East of England, organized a workshop to explore changes in the public health agenda and improve outcomes for children, young people, and families. The event highlighted the importance of collaboration with Public Health England and Local Authoriti
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Equity in Development Partners Support on Health Financing in Lao PDR P4H Meeting
The meeting focuses on addressing health indicators, inequities, and health financing challenges in Lao PDR. It analyzes the background of health indicators, inequities by socio-economic status and ethnic groups, and the current health financing situation in the country. The discussion delves into s
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Enhancing Public Health Services at Block Level: BPHU Overview
The Block Public Health Unit (BPHU) plays a crucial role in improving public health outcomes at the block level by augmenting healthcare services, strengthening referral systems, and focusing on social and environmental determinants of health. Key components, functions, and goals of BPHUs are outlin
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Understanding the Political Context of Public Health in New Zealand
This paper delves into the political landscape of public health in New Zealand, emphasizing the importance of analyzing political influences to enhance public health initiatives. It explores various theories such as Interest Group Theory, Institutional Theory, and Theory of Political Economy to unde
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CLHO Fall Retreat 2014 - Schedule, Goals, and Activities
The Coalition of Local Health Officials Fall Retreat held on September 17th and 18th, 2014 in Portland, Oregon aimed to promote cooperation and teamwork among public health officials. The retreat included shared learning sessions, discussions on emerging issues, and networking opportunities. Partici
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Understanding Federal Public Health Travel Restrictions and Do Not Board Protocol
Delve into the world of Federal Public Health Travel Restrictions, focusing on the Do Not Board (DNB) and Public Health Lookout (PHLO). Learn about the roles of State and Local Health Departments in this process, the history, regulatory authority, and implementation details. Discover how specific cr
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Health Impacts of Cold Homes: A Serious Concern in the UK
Excess winter deaths, hospital admissions, and GP consultations are significantly attributed to fuel poverty and cold homes in the UK. Cold homes pose a major health hazard, leading to various health issues such as cardiovascular problems, respiratory illnesses, mental health issues, and increased r
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Region IV Public Health Training Center Overview
The Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC) is dedicated to strengthening the competence of the public health workforce in HHS Region IV. It provides professional development opportunities for both current and future public health professionals through training programs, field placements, and
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Understanding Health Education and Promotion Concepts
Health education is the process through which individuals and groups learn to promote, maintain, and restore health while addressing risks and preventing diseases and injuries. Health promotion involves planned actions to improve living conditions conducive to health, empower individuals, and create
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Wisconsin Public Health Statutes Overview
Explore Wisconsin's public health history, statutes, and administrative rules, including the formation of the State Board of Health, consolidation of public health statutes in 1993, and the statutory duties of local boards of health. Learn about the chapters covering administration, communicable dis
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Analyzing UK Environmental Concern for Pro-Environmental Behavior
The study aims to assess the structure of environmental concern in the UK and its link with pro-environmental behavior. Through a large-scale survey, it explores the emergence of familiar environmental constructs and examines the relationship between attitudes and behaviors. Data from DEFRA's Survey
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Understanding SAS 132: Auditors' Consideration of Going Concern
The recently issued SAS 132 supersedes SAS 126 and focuses on auditors' evaluation of the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. It outlines the objectives, changes required, evaluation period, addressing significant delays in issuance, and reporting on the use of going concern basis of ac
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Understanding Public Health Surveillance for Population Health
Public Health Surveillance is a vital process for systematically collecting, analyzing, and interpreting health data to inform public health practices. This crucial initiative, developed through the APTR in collaboration with the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, focuses on enhan
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The Impact of Smoking on Public Health in the UK
Smoking, ranging from daily to occasional use, remains a significant public health concern in the UK. Despite declining rates, tobacco use still causes thousands of premature deaths annually. Various factors such as socioeconomic status and gender influence smoking prevalence. The Department's tobac
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Public Health Outcomes Framework for Wales Presentation Overview
This presentation provides an in-depth look at the Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF) for Wales, outlining its structure, key indicators, and overarching outcomes. The framework encompasses 13 outcomes across 3 domains, with a focus on promoting public health and addressing social determinants.
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Scottish Public Health Observatory: Enhancing Health Information for Better Decision Making
The Scottish Public Health Observatory collaborates with NHS National Services Scotland to provide health information, intelligence, and statistical services supporting NHS in enhancing quality improvement in health care. They analyze national health data to improve population health and reduce heal
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Review of Public Health in Scotland - Key Insights and Recommendations
Explore the comprehensive review of public health in Scotland, focusing on key domains of public health practice, addressing inequalities, and integrating health and social care. Follow the journey initiated by ministers in 2014, seeking to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of public health r
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EU4Health Programme: Transforming Public Health in Europe
The EU's financial strategy and priorities in the health domain are highlighted through the EU4Health programme, aiming to enhance public health in Europe. The HaDEA is actively involved in improving health in the Union, protecting against cross-border health threats, ensuring availability of afford
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Indiana's Public Health Initiatives and Funding Requirements
Governor Holcomb established the Governor's Public Health Commission (GPHC) in August 2021 to improve Indiana's public health system. The commission's report highlights key areas for enhancement, including funding allocation, workforce development, and emergency preparedness. Legislative bills Senat
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Addressing Racism in Public Health Practice: A Call to Action by Professor Kevin Fenton
The killings of Black Americans have highlighted systemic racism in the U.S., leading to global recognition of racism as a public health crisis. Professor Kevin Fenton emphasizes the need to view racism as a public health issue, prompting strategic initiatives in policies, practices, and services. T
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