American Public Health Association
Definition
Professional organization concerned with issues affecting personal and environmental health, including federal and state funding for health programs, programs related to chronic and infectious diseases, and professional education in public health.
MeSH classification
- N03.540.828.052
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D040363) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗