Public Health Services

Public health services are to be concerned with public-health at the population level. It include a wide range of products, activities and services to the whole population, The primary objectives behind public health services is to offer protection of health from the adverse effects of risks and threats, prevention and control, promotion of health and the prevention of chronic illness.

Public health services also include

• Free treatment centers for underprivileged
• Monthly medical Check-up
• Free beds in hospitals
• Low-cost sick-bay
• Medicines at no-cost
• Many more

Public health services offered by different countries

• United States Public Health Services - Founded in1798, with a group of hospitals it support the health of American Seamen.
• All India Institute of Hygiene and Public health (Calcutta) – established in 1932 continues providing services in the field of Public Health.
• Public Health services in Europe by WHO – Who in Europe provide population-based Public Health Services to the individual.
• Public Health services in Germany - German Hospitals offer modern treatments in the respective fields:
  • Orthopedic (navigation-aided endoprothetics, vertebral disc replacement)
  • Ophthalmologic (cataract operation, laser treatment)
  • Cardiologic (left cardiac catheterization)
  • Urologic (prostate cancer, ED)
  • Gynecological (breast cancer, breast reconstruction) and esthetic (including liposuction) at affordable prices

	Environment and Public Health Organization
World health organization (WHO)	The Pan American Health Organization
UNESCO	Public health services