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Public Health Practice
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Definition
: The activities and endeavors of the public health services in a community on any level.
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics
Examples
Communicable Disease Control
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Decontamination
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Environmental Monitoring
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Mass Screening
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Population Surveillance
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Primary Prevention
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Secondary Prevention
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Tertiary Prevention
Other names
Public Health Practices; Practices, Public Health; Practice, Public Health; Health Practices, Public; Health Practice, Public