Community health past questions pdf

When such actions are not taken, the health of the entire community is at risk

This chapter introduces the concepts and principles of community health, explains how community health differs from personal health, and provides a brief history of community health

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• It is important to be familiar with and understand the history of community health in order to be able to deal with the present and future community health issues

• The earliest community health practices went unrecorded; however, archeological findings of ancient societies (before 500 B