Sentences with phrase «public health programs often»

«Public health programs often focus on how a pregnant mother's health, behavior and physiology can impact the health of her baby,» Shah said.

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«Racial - ethnic minorities suffer more strokes and worse stroke outcomes than White Americans and they often show up later to an emergency room to seek critical treatments,» said Bernadette Boden - Albala, M.P.H., Dr.PH., lead author and professor of public health, dentistry and neurology and associate dean of program development, at Global Institute of Public Health at New York Univepublic health, dentistry and neurology and associate dean of program development, at Global Institute of Public Health at New York Univehealth, dentistry and neurology and associate dean of program development, at Global Institute of Public Health at New York UnivePublic Health at New York UniveHealth at New York University.

Public health programs, for example, often rely on persuasion techniques identified by social psychologists to encourage people to engage in healthy behaviors while avoiding potentially dangerous ones.

Unlike private sector health plans, public plans are often required by or expressly authorized by law to jointly administer health programs that meet the definition of «health plan» under this regulation.

Because many investigations, particularly investigations involving public benefit programs, have both health oversight and law enforcement aspects to them, and because the same agencies often perform both functions, drawing any distinction between the two functions is necessarily difficult.

These sorts of sites already exist to some degree in community health centres, which often offer for low - income clients not only health services but also early childhood education services, immigration advice, housing services, and guidance around income support programs like social assistance or public pensions.

In addition, public servants who manage and implement Indigenous health programs are often underprepared for dealing with issues of cross-cultural engagement involved in program delivery.6 The frustration of Indigenous Australians with the deficient overall strategic view is evidenced by recent calls from Indigenous health and human rights leaders for a national commitment to achieving health equality within 25 years.13