• Formulate strategies to promote health and prevent disease in individuals and populations across the life span
health promotion
through health literacy efforts and multisectoral actions enabling people to control over their health and increase healthy behaviour.
health promotion activities are done in community-based or in a large population including educating about the overuse of tobacco, obesity and junk foods, sedentary lifestyle. and also prevention of injury, about mental health, control of drugs, alcohol and health behaviour related to HIV and sexual health.
prevention of disease can be done under primary and secondary prevention
in primary prevention, taking actions to avoid certain disease which includes, vaccination, nutritional food supplementation, maintaining personal hygiene, healthy lifestyle, post-exposure vaccination in case of communicable disease, preventive services such as attending counselling etc
in secondary prevention,early detection of diseases for positive health outcome includes attending screening programmes in community level for early detection of disease, screening test during pregnancy to find out any malformation etc.
• Formulate strategies to promote health and prevent disease in individuals and populations across the life...
Quarantine and isolation of individuals are often used to prevent the spread of disease. Public health practitioners walk a fine line between protecting the public’s health and violating an individual’s rights. A topic highly debated in this regard is the use of vaccines. In a 2–3 page paper (500–750 words), please debate the use of vaccinations to protect the weak, elderly, and immune-compromised individuals versus an individual’s right to say no to vaccines. Please use at least three scholarly resources...
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Differentiate common assessment procedures used to examine nutritional health across the life span.
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