(A004) Industrial Revolution - Origins of Public Health, Part 1

The profession of modern public health is attributed to the Industrial Revolution during the late health protection and hygiene eras. Squalid living and working conditions in industrialized cities of Europe, the United States, and other countries during the 19th-century led to infectious disease outbreaks, increased risk of non-infectious conditions, and injuries.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Review the 6 eras of public health
- Discuss the impact of the industrial revolution on the sensibility of public health
- Review the classification of health problems
- Review a few reports and interviews regarding living and working conditions in England during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century
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- Add this class to your training transcript
- Test your comprehension with a quiz
- Earn 1.0 Certified Public Health (continuing education) credits
- Order an official Certificate of Completion
COURSE PROVIDER:
This training is brought to you by North Dakota Public Health Training Network (NDPHTN). We provide practical, practice-based training in core competencies for professionals around the world who protect and improve the public's health. Learn more at 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 is also a co-author of the textbook "Introduction to Public Health: Promises and Practices" (Springer Publishing, 3rd edition, 2024), which presents a thorough overview of the U.S. public health system from its origins to current state and future directions and examines the new outlook for students seeking careers in this dynamic and exciting field.
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