public health chapter 1

4. creating and implementing laws, regulations.
5. improving the health of communities and populations
8. numerical data that summarise information about health and the factors that affect it.
12. focuses on managing existing health conditions to reduce their impact and improve quality.
13. treatment of disease to prevent complications used to detect breast cancer.
15. assure a competent public health and personal healthcare workforce

1. a health management strategy that aims to prevent disease or injury by reducing risk factors.
2. caused by a harmful agent, or pathogen
3. ensure the quality of medical services provided through tions
6. expectancy average number of years a person can expect to live in full health
7. combines the fields of biology and medicine in order to focus on the health of both animals and humans
9. release of bioweapons to cause death or disease in humans,animals or plants.
10. focuses on human ppopulations
11. an action taken to improve health, prevent, disease,or treat a condition.
14. continues the diagnostic function in which a public health agency collects information on the health of the population.