Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:Introduction to Health Care and Public Health in the U.S.
Unit:Public Health - Part 1
Lecture:Public Health Terminology, Organization, Funding, and Roles
Slide content:Selected Public Health Terminology - 4 Pandemic An extensive epidemic, affecting a very large region such as a country, continent, or the world Prevalence Proportion of a population with a specified condition/illness. Requires a specified time period or point in time. 7
Slide notes:Pandemic an extensive epidemic, affecting a very large region such as a country, continent, or the world. Prevalence proportion of a population with a specified condition or illness. Requires a specified time period or point in time. 7