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joe

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Indiana and California have the longest history of the Health Communities and Cities in the United States. Six cities with diverse populations were initially involved in the project. Some of the actions taken were:
 
  1. Addressing problems of children, teen parents, and the homeless
  2. Providing fire and police protection
  3. Creating no-fly zones over their areas
  4. Eliminating crime and violence from their communities.

Question 2

Public health administrators in a community provide a health department to serve an indigent population of immigrants providing translators on certain days of the week. This is an exam-ple of:
 
  1. Policy
  2. Quality
  3. Assurance
  4. Libertarian philosophy



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Answer to Question 1

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Activities focused on the problems of diverse populations including problems of children, teen parents, the homeless, access to health care, crime and violence, and older adults.

Answer to Question 2

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Assurance refers to the role of public health in making sure that essential community-oriented health services are available, which may include providing essential personal health services for those who would otherwise not receive them.



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