The Field of Public Health Uses Data from HIS in Primary

question 12

True/False

The field of public health uses data from HIS in primary as well as secondary ways.

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Definitions:

Elder Abuse

A form of mistreatment that leads to harm or distress of an older person, often occurring in domestic settings.

Binge Drinking

The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time, often leading to acute intoxication.

Drinks

Refers broadly to any liquid that is consumed including water, alcohol, sodas, and juices.

Child Abuse

The physical, emotional, sexual, or neglectful maltreatment of a child by a caretaker.