1. Describe an example of constraining autonomy in public health.
2. Describe the concept of federalism and its relation to public health financing.
Public health aims at improving the health of the community. Activities usually include preventive measures that prolong life and promote health. Autonomy is the ability to make your own decision without being controlled by anyone else. Autonomy should be based on morality rather than under influence of desires. For improving public health individuals have to make constraints in their autonomy. For example using mobile phones(either texting or speaking) while driving can be dangerous to the person engaged in the activity as well as to others. Another example is that a person who smokes in public place is creating harm not only self but also to public as passive smokers. From this examples it is understood that how the autonomy to be used in public.
Federalism is a mode of political organization that unites seperate States or other polities in a political system to maintain its fundamental integrity. It is a type of government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units. Federalism has implications in public health practices that is it includes fundings and formute how financial decisions are to be carried out in specific political setting. Many social policies are established at state level and later changed to national policies. Thus modulating the financial setup.
1. Describe an example of constraining autonomy in public health. 2. Describe the concept of federalism...
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