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Public health is about protecting against community health risks and threats, preventing illness, and promoting health and wellbeing across NZ.
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Public health is often described as ‘the science and art of promoting health, preventing disease and prolonging life through the efforts of society.
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There are a number of international models of public health that can be used in planning and delivery of public health services.
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Public health organisations deliver health services across New Zealand.
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