COMMUNITY HEALTH
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Health Education is a social science that draws from the biological, environmental, psychological, physical and medical sciences to promote health and prevent disease, disability and premature death by educating individuals and communities to voluntarily change their behaviours to improve their health and well-being.
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STRATEGY FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH
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Kenya’s second National Health Sector Strategic Plan (NHSSP II: 2005-2010) defined a new approach to the way the sector would deliver health care services to Kenyans, using the Kenya Essential Package for Health (KEPH) and community involvement approaches
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NURS 171: Community Health
This course discusses the concepts of the family and the family health practice, it describe the role of the community health practitioner and states the conceptual models in community health
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INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY HEALTH
The aim of community health is to generate organized community effort to address public health problems and needs. In order to help the community prevent disease and improve their health, we need to understand how it organises itself as individuals, families and within the larger community.
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INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY HEALTH
The aim of community health is to generate organized community effort to address public health problems and needs. In order to help the community prevent disease and improve their health, we need to understand how it organises itself as individuals, families and within the larger community.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH I
This module is designed to enable the student acquire knowledge, skills and attitude to
acquire competence necessary for the implementation of community health programs,
community nutrition program and environmental aspects of health.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH I
Science of food, the nutrients and other substances therein, their action, interaction,
and their balance in relation to health and disease and the process by which the
organism ingests, digests, absorbs, transports, utilizes and excretes food substances.
In simple terms, nutrition is the science of nourishing the body properly or the analysis
of the effects of food on the living organisms.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH III
Community Diagnosis (community or needs assessment) is the foundation for improving and promoting the health of community members. The role of community assessment is to identify factors that affect the health of a population and determine the availability of resources within the community to adequately address these factors.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH I: NUTRITION
Community nutrition is an applied field of study that consists of applying a specific body of subject matter to the identification and solution of health and nutritional problems during the interactions of nutrition personnel and the community.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH III
This is the original data collected for a specific purpose
by or for an investigator. For example, an
epidemiologist may collect primary data by
interviewing people who became ill after eating at a
restaurant in order to identify which specific foods were
consumed.
Collecting primary data is expensive and time consuming, and it usually is undertaken only when
secondary data is not available
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COMMUNITY HEALTH III
Principles of epidemiology: Definitions of terms, purpose of epidemiology, differences
between epidemiological and clinical focus, sources of epidemiological information, mortality and morbidity statistics, epidemiological concepts, epidemiological studies.
2. Communicable diseases: Definition, standard case definition, classification, principles in management, prevention and control, notification and reporting of emerging and re-emerging infections, infestations, specific communicable diseases.
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