Principles of Ethical Practice of Public Health
Essential public health services: 1 - Monitor the health status to identify community health problems
(5: collect info) (7: act on information)
Essential public health services: 10 - Research for new insights and innovative solutions for health
problems (5: collect information)
Essential public health services: 2 - diagnose and investigate health problems and health hazards in
the community (5: collect info)
Essential public health services: 3 - Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues (4:
advocacy and empowerment) (6: provide information)
Essential public health services: 4 - Mobilize community partnerships to identify and solve health
efforts (12: Collaboration)
Essential public health services: 5 - Develop policies and plans that support individual and community
health efforts (1: protect and promote health; address fundamental causes of health risks) (3:
processes for community input) (collect information)
Essential public health services: 6 - Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure
safety. (2: achieve community health with respect for individual rights) (3: feedback from the
community) (7: act upon information)
Essential public health services: 7 - Link people to needed personal health services and assure the
provision of health care when otherwise unavailable. (4: advocate for and empower; basic resources
available to all) (8: incorporate diversity)
Essential public health services: 8 - Assure a competent public health and personal health care
workforce (11: professional competence)
Essential public health services: 9 - Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and
population-based health services (3:community feedback) (5: collect information)
No corresponding essential public health service - (9: enhance physical and social environments)
(10: protect confidentiality)
Principle 1 - public health should address principally the fundamental causes of disease and
requirements for health, aiming to prevent adverse health outcomes.
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