Virtual Health Library

Virtual Health Library

Topics

Topics

  • Health Services Administration 
    The organization and administration of health services dedicated to the delivery of health care.
    • Health Services
      Services for the diagnosis and treatment of disease and the maintenance of health.
    • Health Policy 
      Decisions, usually developed by government policymakers, for determining present and future objectives pertaining to the health care system.
  • Primary Health Care 
    Care which provides integrated, accessible health care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained partnership with patients, and practicing in the context of family and community. (JAMA 1995;273(3):192)
  • Environment and Public Health
    Natural and man-made environments and their impact on public health.

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