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THE PUBLIC HEALTH

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WHAT IS PUBLIC HEALTH? Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. This work is achieved by promoting healthy lifestyles, researching disease and injury prevention, and detecting, preventing and responding to infectious diseases GOALS OF PUBLIC HEALTH

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC (COVID-19 SERIES)

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COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC (COVID-19 SERIES) Community health workers particularly the community health nurses are the most actively engaged health professional in fighting the pandemic who plays a vital role, especially in countries with less resilient healthcare systems. Public Health Programs Implemented by the Government and DOH for COVID-19 1. We Heal as One (Under Bayanihan to Heal as One Act, R.A. 11469)           2. Beat Covid-19 of the DOH           beatCOVID19   - click the link Roles of Community Health Nurse During Pandemic 1. Health Promotion Wais Bulilits Campaign  - click the link 2. Health Education - Combat misinformation, fear and mistrust by acting as a bridge to the formal health system and national authorities.  - Inspire positive behaviour change and collective action. a. BIDA Contra COVID b .  Balik Trabaho Campaign           Balik ...