Public Health Leadership and Management Course Session 5: Community Engagement and Capacity Building Basic Concepts | NLM

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Public Health Leadership and Management Course Session 5: Community Engagement and Capacity Building Basic Concepts

08/01/2019 12:00 AM EDT

Source: North Dakota Department of Health. Published: 8/2019. The objectives of this course include understanding basic attributes of successful public health programs; the difference between community engagement and community coercion; the relationship of community engagement to process, development, and external funding; and the definition of community. It discusses the public health response to disasters, and the need for smooth transitions from early emergency response to public health concerns. (Video or Multimedia)