NSG 4405 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Public Health Informatics, Public Health Nursing
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Chapter 14: health planning for local public health. Categorical funding = usually federal funds either directly disbursed to phds from the federal government through grants, or received by the states and reallocated to the. Centralized system = phds are operated by a state health agency or board of health and the phd functions under the state agency (6 states) Community health assessment = strategic plan that scribes the health of a community by collecting, analyzing, and using data to educate and mobilize communities, develop priorities, obtain resources, and plan actions to improve health. Decentralized system = phds are operated by local government with or without a board of health (27 states) Directly observed therapy = ensures adherence to medication therapy and interventions. Federally quali ed health centers = funded through the health resources and service. Administration under section 300 and help fund care for phds. Fetal death = spontaneous intrauterine death of a fetus at any time during pregnancy.