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Public Health Activities (FFN_865)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ffn_865.ttl

Name
publicHealthActivities
Attribute
FFN Feature Function
Definition
The organized effort(s) of society to protect and improve the health and well-being of the population through: health monitoring, assessment and surveillance; health promotion; reducing inequalities in health status; prevention of disease, injury, disorder, disability and premature death; and protection from environmental hazards to health.
Description
Accomplished through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations (public and private), communities and individuals. Public health activities include epidemiology, biostatistics and health services, as well as environmental, social, behavioral, and occupational health.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.