Public Health / Health Sciences

The subject of public health / health sciences is a multi-discipline and in this sense uses the knowledge, insights and methods of different individual disciplines, such as social sciences, psychology, economics, medicine, epidemiology etc. Each of the disciplines involved has its own Subject-specific access to (health-related) problems, but in cooperation with the other subjects new perspectives arise that contribute to the interdisciplinary process of understanding in the subject of public health / health sciences. Public health (health sciences does not primarily focus on individual individuals (such as psychology or medicine), but focuses primarily on population groups or on the health system. It is about recording the distribution of health conditions and risks and resources in the population, the weight of different influencing factors and finally the elaboration of concrete contributions to the solution of health problems in the population Dedicated to problems of the population or individual population groups.

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