Overview
Community resilience in health is essential for ensuring that communities can effectively respond to and recover from health crises. It involves a collaborative approach where community members, organizations, and local governments work together to build strong support systems and resources. By focu...
Key Terms
Example: The local neighborhood is a community.
Example: A resilient community can bounce back after a natural disaster.
Example: Health equity ensures everyone has access to healthcare.
Example: Communities conduct drills for earthquake preparedness.
Example: Friends and family provide social support during tough times.
Example: Community engagement involves organizing health fairs.
Related Topics
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The study of policies that affect the health of populations.
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Exploring mental health issues and support systems within communities.
intermediateDisaster Management
Strategies and practices for managing disasters and their health impacts.
advancedKey Concepts
social supporthealth equitydisaster preparednesscommunity engagement