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State health departments serve multiple public health functions, some of which are shared or assumed by sister agencies in state government (e.g., licensure of health professionals, the regulation of indoor air quality, or the regulation and inspection of health care facilities).
Public health services are delivered by a mix of local, state, and tribal governmental and nongovernmental agencies and delivered through centralized (28%); decentralized (37%); or combined authority (35%).
28 Σεπ 2023 · State and local health departments are engaging in key efforts in areas such as understanding the impact of social determinants of health, mitigating health disparities, studying the long-term effects of COVID-19, and improving mental and maternal health.
State and local public health agencies are commonly described as the “backbone” of the public health system. Although these agencies, along with local boards of health, are all administrative bodies committed to public health, their roles in the overall governmental infrastructure can seem confusing.
Collaboration between local health and local government agencies for health improvement. Since the 1980s, national and international health organisations have promoted partnerships between health and other public services at a local level to improve the health of the population. ... The collaborators were local public health, primary care ...
6 Μαρ 2023 · Public health agencies’ ability to protect health in the wake of COVID-19 largely depends on public trust. In February 2022 we conducted a first-of-its-kind nationally representative survey...
16 Απρ 2020 · Despite intense media coverage of the pandemic, there has been limited public recognition of the role of local health departments (LHDs) in preparing for and responding to crises such as...
