Public Health

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In Henk ten Have & Maria do Céu Patrão Neves, Dictionary of Global Bioethics. Cham: Springer Verlag. pp. 869-870 (2021)
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Public health is defined by the WHO as the science and art of promoting health, preventing disease, and prolonging life through organized efforts made by society.

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