Investor Presentaiton
THE 10 ESSENTIAL
PUBLIC HEALTH
SERVICES
To protect and promote
the health of all people in
all communities
Assessment
Build and maintain a
strong organizational
infrastructure for
public health
Assess and
monitor
population
health
Investigate,
diagnose, and
address health
hazards and root
causes
The 10 Essential Public
Health Services provide a
framework for public health
to protect and promote the
health of all people in all
communities. To achieve
optimal health for all, the
Essential Public Health
Services actively promote
policies, systems, and
services that enable good
health and seek to remove
obstacles and systemic and
structural barriers, such as
poverty, racism, gender
discrimination, and other
forms of oppression, that
have resulted in health
inequities. Everyone should
have a fair and just
opportunity to achieve good
health and well-being.
Assurance
Improve and innovate
through evaluation,
research, and quality
improvement
Build a diverse and
skilled workforce
Enable
equitable
access
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Equity
Communicate
effectively to inform
and educate
Strengthen, support, and
mobilize communities
and partnerships
Utilize legal
and regulatory
actions
Create,
champion, and
implement
policies, plans,
and laws
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