Public Health Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Efforts made to maintain or restore physical, mental, or emotional well-being especially by trained and licensed professionals
  2. 5. The process of enabling and encouraging people and to improve their health.
  3. 7. The consequences of a healthcare service or intervention
  4. 9. The ability to obtain healthcare services such as prevention, diagnosis, treatment,
  5. 10. The degree to which health services increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes.
  6. 11. Action so as to avoid, forestall, or circumvent a phenomenon
  7. 12. A person or facility who is trained and licensed to give health care.
  8. 13. A factor which decisively affects the nature or outcome of something.
Down
  1. 1. Approach to health that aims to improve the health of an entire population.
  2. 2. The amount of healthcare services consumed.
  3. 4. To shield from harm or injury using formal or legal measures, such as making laws.
  4. 5. The first level of contact with the healthcare system that provides continuous and comprehensive day-to-day care.
  5. 6. Structured systems designed for the delivery of healthcare services by specialized workforces.
  6. 8. The science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities.