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Concepts belonging to the broad practice and ethics of population health rather than to one measurement method or one lifestyle science: equity, life expectancy, health systems performance and cross-sector health thinking. Belongs here: health equity, health impact pyramid, health literacy, healthy life expectancy, life expectancy, one health, social determinants of health. Does not belong here: a concept defined by a specific statistical measure of disease spread, grouped under epidemiology, or a concept about financing health systems specifically, grouped under health systems and policy.

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1. Wikipedia: Public Health Act 1848
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These national and local movements led to the Public Health Act, finally passed in 1848.
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