Category: Public Health Systems
What are the main features of the public health system?
Apr 14, 2023, Posted by Nia Latham
The public health system is a complex network of resources, institutions, and organizations that work together to protect and improve the health of individuals, families, and communities. Its main features include prevention and early detection of diseases, health promotion and education, and access to quality health care. It also fosters research and develops strategies to address emerging health issues. The system also provides access to essential medicines and health technologies, and promotes healthy behaviors. Finally, the public health system strives to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their economic and social background, have access to quality health care.
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