| Public health has been described as "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals." |
Kesihatan awam telah digambarkan sebagai "sains dan seni mencegah penyakit, memanjangkan hayat dan mempromosikan kesihatan melalui usaha yang teratur dan pilihan masyarakat, organisasi, awam dan swasta, komuniti dan individu." |
| It is concerned with threats to the overall health of a community based on population health analysis. |
Ia bimbang dengan ancaman kepada kesihatan keseluruhan komuniti berdasarkan analisis kesihatan populasi. |
| The population in question can be as small as a handful of people or as large as all the inhabitants of several continents (for instance, in the case of a pandemic). |
Populasi yang dimaksudkan adalah seperti segelintir orang atau seluruh penduduk di beberapa benua (contohnya, dalam wabak berjangkit). |
| Public health has many sub-fields, but typically includes the interdisciplinary categories of epidemiology, biostatistics and health services. |
Kesihatan awam mempunyai banyak sub-bidang, tetapi biasanya termasuk kategori interdisipliner epidemiologi, biostatistik dan perkhidmatan kesihatan. |
| Environmental health, community health, behavioral health, and occupational health are also important areas of public health. |
Kesihatan alam sekitar, kesihatan komuniti, kesihatan tingkah laku dan kesihatan pekerjaan juga penting dalam bidang kesihatan awam. |
| The focus of public health interventions is to prevent and manage diseases, injuries and other health conditions through surveillance of cases and the promotion of healthy behavior, communities, and (in aspects relevant to human health) environments. |
Tumpuan campur tangan kesihatan awam adalah untuk mencegah dan mengurus penyakit, kecederaan dan keadaan kesihatan lain melalui pengawasan kes-kes dan promosi tingkah laku yang sihat, komuniti, dan (dalam aspek-aspek yang berkaitan dengan kesihatan manusia) persekitaran. |
| Its aim is to prevent health problems from happening or re-occurring by implementing educational programs, developing policies, administering services and conducting research. |
Matlamatnya adalah untuk mencegah masalah kesihatan berlaku atau berlaku semula dengan melaksanakan program pendidikan, membangunkan dasar, mentadbir perkhidmatan dan menjalankan penyelidikan. |
| In many cases, treating a disease or controlling a pathogen can be vital to preventing it in others, such as during an outbreak. |
Dalam banyak kes, merawat penyakit atau mengawal patogen boleh menjadi penting untuk mencegahnya pada orang lain, seperti semasa wabak. |
| Vaccination programs and distribution of condoms to prevent the spread of communicable diseases are examples of common preventive public health measures, as are educational campaigns to promote vaccination and the use of condoms (including overcoming resistance to such). |
Program vaksinasi dan pengedaran kondom untuk mencegah penyebaran penyakit berjangkit adalah contoh langkah-langkah pencegahan biasa kesihatan awam, seperti kempen pendidikan untuk mempromosikan vaksinasi dan penggunaan kondom (termasuk mengatasi rintangan terhadapnya). |
