United States Public Health Service. Public Health Service . United States. Public Health Service . Public Health Service (U.S.) . USPHS . A constituent organization of the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES concerned with protecting and improving the health of the nation. . 1.00
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). CDC 19875 . CDCP 19875 . Center for Disease Control . Center for Disease Control and Prevention . Centers for Disease Control . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . United States Centers for Disease Control . United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . Centers for Disease Control (U.S.) . CDC 19875 . An agency of the UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE that conducts and supports programs for the prevention and control of disease and provides consultation and assistance to health departments and other countries. . 0.52
National Institutes of Health (U.S.). National Institutes of Health . United States National Institutes of Health . An operating division of the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to health and medical research. . 0.51
Health of the Elderly. Aging Health . Elderly Health . Health of Aged Persons . Health of Elders . Health of the Aged . The term refers to health and welfare of the elderly and the provision of health care adapted to special problems related to this group of people. Health in elderly depends mainly on past care. . 0.51
United States Dept. of Health and Human Services. Department of Health and Human Services . United States Department of Health . United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare . United States Department of Health, Human Services . United States Department of Human Services . United States. Dept. of Health and Human Services . DHHS 11072 . Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.) . United States Department of Health and Human Services . United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare . A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with administering those agencies and offices having programs pertaining to health and human services. . 0.50
Health Services Administration. Administration, Health Services . Health Services Management . The organization and administration of health services dedicated to the delivery of health care. . 0.49
Pan American Health Organization. AMRO 7802 . PAHO 7802 . Americas Regional Office of WHO . WHO Regional Office for the Americas . WHO regional office for the Americas acting as a coordinating agency for the improvement of health conditions in the hemisphere. The four main functions are: control or eradication of communicable diseases, strengthening of national and local health services, education and training, and research. . 0.49
Health Priority Agenda. Agenda of act and services priorities determined by government from the analysis of the health situation of the country. It is a health management tool, part of the National Health Policy. . 0.48
Community Health Planning. Community Health Systems . Community Health Plannings . Community Health System . Health Planning, Community . Health Plannings, Community . Health System, Community . Health Systems, Community . Planning, Community Health . Planning, Population-Based . Plannings, Community Health . Plannings, Population-Based . Population Based Planning . Population-Based Plannings . System, Community Health . Systems, Community Health . Population-Based Planning . Planning that has the goals of improving health, improving accessibility to health services, and promoting efficiency in the provision of services and resources on a comprehensive basis for a whole community. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988, p299) . 0.47
Public Health Systems Research. A field of study that examines the organization, financing, and delivery of public health services within communities, and the impact of these services on public health. . 0.47
