Community and Public Health History
Across
- 3. Assessed and evaluated care of soldiers during the Crimean war
- 4. Among the top causes of death in 21st century (2000s)
- 6. A major development in public health reducing the death toll of by infectious disease
- 8. Initiatives over the past 4 decades to set a national policy agenda on issues related to public health.
- 9. Where poor and homeless widows and orphans were housed and worked during the 1800s
- 11. Height, weight, vision and hearing screenings are still the work of this specialty today as they were in early 1900s
- 12. Number one cause of death in the U.S. in 2021
- 13. Among the top causes of death in the 19th and early 20th centuries
Down
- 1. First African American public health nurse
- 2. Black nurse pioneer who tarted public health in Palatka Florida in the early 1900s
- 4. A movement that arose in the 1970s as people wanted more care at home versus the hospital when dying
- 5. Recognized the social and economic relationships to health in the tenement apartments of NYC and created the Henry Street Settlement
- 7. Established the first postgraduate nursing course in public health nursing in NYC
- 10. Rode horseback to provide family care in rural Appalachia creating the Frontier Nursing Service.