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social science subjects > health and social care > health policy > community health
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community health  

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  • The term community health refers to the health status of a community and to the public and private activities undertaken to protect or improve the health of its members. The public and private activities are divided into three domains: health promotion, health protection, and health services. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Community Health]

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