About Community Health
Community health is a branch of public health which focuses on people and their role as determinants of their own and other peoples's health in contrast to environmental health which focuses on the physical environment and its impact on peoples health.
Climate crisis: Three women helping wildlife survive
... Kalema-Zikusoka s organisation, Conservation Through Public Health, helps Community Health workers to reach homes in villages around the national park...
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescued India workers tell of yoga and phone games
... One of them shared with ANI news agency a video he took of his colleagues at Chinyalisaur Community Health Centre, where they have been taken for medical check-ups...
NHS pay: Health staff begin legal fight over Covid bonus
... Instead, they work for not-for-profit organisations, such as social enterprises, which together provide a third of Community Health services for the NHS...
Private renters age faster, says Essex and Adelaide university research
... Writing in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, the researchers said the " stress-induced acceleration of epigenetic ageing" might contribute to the long-known link between psychological stress and disease...
Refugee women's personal photos on show
... Both trained as Community Health workers and Shuke became a traditional-birth attendant supervisor for the International Rescue Committee...
Radiographers begin 48-hour strike in England
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Local officials only heard about new Covid rules on TV, inquiry told
... He said the pandemic was too often thought of as an NHS problem rather than a public health problem, giving the example of plans to move Community Health visitors into hospitals to treat Covid patients...
What the NHS is learning from Brazil
... " Comfort and Nahima are two out of four door-knockers on this small patch, visiting residents as part of a proactive Community Healthcare pilot...
