COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN

Community Health Plan

Community Health Plan

Community and Public Health, as the rule, is not emphasized in Associate Degree Nursing Program: Unlike the Bachelor of Science in nursing programs that provide students with knowledge base to distinguish and recognize public health and public health. This article provides an overview of history of community and public health. Similarities and differences between public health and public health will be considered, ending with revision plan for disaster management for Maricopa County.

The history of public health Public can be traced to death of the black 14th century, when quarantine system was established urban areas (Mooney, 2005). In 1700's, public health organizations are often organized police department, health authorities became involved only threat of outbreaks (Scutchfied and Keck, 2003). It was not until late 1800 when an increasing amount of effort has been spent on improving health of population. Conventions were held between 1857 and 1860 on the system of quarantine and sanitary conditions in major U.S. cities on east coast (Scutchfied and Keck, 2003). In 1864, Red Cross Society was established in United States of America (Stanhope and Lancaster 2008); The survey was conducted in same year group in New York to find correlation of outbreaks and cases of premature death among infant changing sections of city, and this was followed by establishment American Public Health Association in 1872 (Scutchfied and Keck, 2003).

In 1915, Yale University, founded one of first United States academic programs in public health (Association of Schools of Public Health, 2006). In 1920, health was defined by Charles Winslow as: science and art of preventing disease, prolong life and promote physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts for improvement of the environment, control of community infections, education of individual in principles personal hygiene, organization of medical and Nurses for ...