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HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTH PROMOTION
Covers the central topics of health and quality of life, public health, and the promotion of health
DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
Covers all factors - biological/genetic, environmental, social, economic, educational and occupational, as well as those associated with individual behaviour - affecting health
DEATH, DISEASE AND DISABILITY
Covers all the results of health determinants, including death, diseases, disorders, disabilities and injuries
PEOPLE AND POPULATIONS
Covers aspects and attributes of individual persons and groups of people
SETTINGS AND PLACES
Covers all aspects of place, including geographic areas, locations, buildings and facilities
HEALTH SERVICES AND THEIR MANAGEMENT
Covers all aspects of the provision and management of healthcare services, including the political and legislative background, and policy issues
PUBLIC HEALTH METHODS AND RESEARCH
Covers the sciences and technologies which underlie health promotion and healthcare, methods and metrics, and research
COMMUNICATION AND KNOWLEDGE
Covers all aspects of the retrieval and communication of information, including promotion and marketing, and use and dissemination of health knowledge
TIME FACTORS
Covers all aspects of time, including historical periods and development
EQUIPMENT
Covers all equipment and materials
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