Public Health Policies and Your Health
Grade 9th Grade · Health · 75 min· Standard 2
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can provide examples of how public health policies and government regulations support health promotion and prevent disease. Describe the pros and cons of the use of technology as it affects personal, family, and community health.
Warm-Up Video
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · 10:24
Beyond the Data – Public Health Law: Social Determinants of Health and Public Health 3.0.
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
According to Dr. DeSalvo, achieving health requires more than just healthcare; it involves addressing factors like poverty, public safety, and transportation.
- 2
Public Health 3.0 emphasizes a broader approach to health, including working with sectors like transportation and housing and addressing social determinants of health.
- 3
Public health leaders should see themselves as strategically responsible for creating a healthy environment, focusing on the conditions in which people live, learn, and work.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“According to Dr. DeSalvo, what are some examples of non-health sectors that public health officials should collaborate with to improve community health?”
Complete Lesson Package
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