Lesson 1 knowledge check
Definition of Public Health Question 1 Which definition of health encompasses a holistic view, including physical, mental, and social well-being? Question 2 Public health involves organized community efforts. Which of the following is NOT typically included in these efforts? Question 3 Public health activities aim to create conditions in which people can be healthy. Which […]
Module 1 knowledge checks
Lesson 3. Introduction to key concepts
Social determinants of health Conditions Conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, including access to and quality of health care services. Impact These factors influence a wide range of health, functioning, and quality of life outcomes and risks. Optional reading Social Determinants of Health. Healthy People 2023. Office of Disease Prevention […]
Lesson 2. Historical perspectives on Public Health and its evolution
Public health in the United States has evolved significantly over the centuries, shaped by various social, economic, and scientific developments. Early beginnings Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714), often called the “father of occupational medicine,” published Diseases of Workers. This book applied epidemiological principles and identified specific health hazards, such as exposure to chemicals, dust, and metals, as […]
Lesson 1. Overview of Public Health principles
Definition of Public Health Health is: The absence of disease. A state that allows the individual to adequately cope with all the demands of daily life. Equilibrium an individual establishes within and between themselves and their social and physical environment. Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the […]
Module 1. Introduction to Public Health
Module 1 defines public health and introduces students to core functions of public health. Module 1 Module 1 resources 10 Essential Public Health Services. APHA. Examples of How SDOH Can Be Addressed Through the 10 EPHS. CDC. Perry IA. Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance: Evolving the Core Functions of Public Health to Address Health Threats. […]
Public Health modules
Bugs and Drugs review: March 25, 2025
Transcript of session 100:01:01.050 –> 00:01:03.019Skye McKennon (she/her): Hi, Connie and Joanna. 200:02:09.960 –> 00:02:12.609SMED 175 Podium: Dr. Mckinnon. Can you hear me? 300:02:12.610 –> 00:02:14.210Skye McKennon (she/her): Now I can. Hi! 400:02:14.514 –> 00:02:24.850SMED 175 Podium: I had to turn on my mic. Do you want to take over screen sharing for your slides, […]
Microbiology and Infectious Disease reviews
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Hypopituitarism
Additional detailed videos Osmosis: Hypopituitarism (~9 min.) Osmosis: Hypopituitarism: Pathology review (~20 min.) High-yield handouts Activity Activity 1: Flash cards (Tap to open.)