People in general considered as a whole.
Grouping of individual people.
Not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole.
1 It is an animal health issue rather than a public health risk.
2 Background: Contact allergy is a major public health problem in industrialized countries.
3 Venice, Italy: exhumation and study of plague victims; plague; public health measures
4 Objective: Asthma is a major public health problem with considerable economic impact.
5 Background: Hypertension is becoming a major public health problem in developing countries.
6 Objectives: Obesity is an enormous public health problem among adults and children.
7 Tobacco use among adolescents is a global problem of public health importance.
8 However, 5 million public sector workers will continue to suffer wage freezes.
9 Thus, mild hypertension clearly constitutes a public health problem of considerable importance.
10 Background: Health literacy has become an increasingly important concept in public health.
11 Source: Johns Hopkins University, national public health agencies and UN population data
12 The World Health Organization identifies influenza as a major public health problem.
13 Background: Childhood mortality is a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa.
14 The current public health system was not serving new mothers, she said.
15 A number of striking public health doctors agreed to help investigate it.
16 Health officials say the public health risk has been assessed as low.
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