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Community Preventive Services Task Force

October 26, 2018 in /by

Question description Community Assessment Poster Presentation Instructions: 1. Each student will prepare a Community Assessment Poster Presentation. Students should use the UNM approved professional poster template to complete this assignment. I have the template or poster attached 2. The presentation will need to include a narration that will introduce the poster and the community assessment findings. […]

Public Health Data Tools

October 26, 2018 in /by

Question description Task 1: Review the following sites. – FluView http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluviewinteractive.htm (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Click on the first selection to view the ILI & viral surveillance application. Read the disclaimer and check OK. From the next page, review the data for flu test results and influenza-like illness (ILI). In the lower […]

Explain why the knowledge of traditional public health disciplines such as epidemiology, biostatistics, or toxicology, in itself, is insufficient to plan, develop, and implement information systems in public health practice

October 26, 2018 in /by

Question description Public health informatics is the application of information science and technology to public health practices, medical research, and planning. The Internet plays a key role in the continued evolution of health informatics and is closely knit to the planning, development, and implementation of public health systems. Explain why the knowledge of traditional public […]