(L004) Introduction to Public Health and Community Engagement

Community engagement is a new set of public health tools that facilitates communities to own their problems and solutions. Enhanced integration and coordination of policy, clinical and public health interventions is essential to adequately change the risky behaviors that are literally killing us. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Understand the importance of public health in changing risky behaviors Understand the importance of community engagement in changing risky behaviors Understand the importance of various kinds of data and analysis in developing strategies to address risky behaviors REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS AND GET MORE: https://www.train.org/ND/course/1086531 Test your comprehension with a quiz Earn 1.0 Certified in Public Health continuing education (recertification) credit Order a Certificate of Completion COURSE PROVIDER: The North Dakota Public Health Training Network (NDPHTN) provides practice-based training in core competencies to the public health workforce around the world. Learn more at https://www.ndphtn.com INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Terry Dwelle is the former North Dakota State Health Officer and the current President and Educational Director of North Dakota Public Health Training Network (NDPHTN). He has over 40 years of clinical and public health experience in the United States, Eastern Europe, Latin and South America, and Central and East Africa. LAST UPDATED: 8/4/2022 #publichealth #communityengagement #community #ndphtn