Public Health and Disease Prevention

Public Health and Disease Prevention involve promoting health and preventing diseases within communities. This skill requires knowledge of epidemiology, health education, and policy-making. Public health professionals develop programs, conduct research, and implement preventive measures. Effective public health practices enhance community wellness, reduce disease incidence, and promote health equity.
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