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Population-Based Public Health Practice
population -BasedPublic Health PracticeThe Health of individuals and our nation are dependent onpublic Health Practice . Population-Based Public Health practiceprovides one paradigm that can influence the Health of multiplecommunities within our nation. This chapter focuses on definingpublic Health Practice ; describes a Population-Based approach;differentiates conceptually aggregate, community- based appro-aches and community- based care; defines community and com-munity Health Practice ; differentiates community and publichealth nursing Practice ; provides Public Health competencies; andconcludes with a review of the levels of Health Practice focuses on the prevention of disease and disability asa means of promoting the Health of communities and their constituentmembers.
Another term, population-focused care, refers to a process that uses the population-based approach. Population-focused care is defined as interventions aimed at disease prevention and health pro-motion that shape a community’s overall profile (DHHS, 1994a). For the purposes of this textbook, population-based care will be defined as com-
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