Promoting and Protecting Vulnerable Populations
Promoting and Protecting Vulnerable Populations
Promoting and Protecting Vulnerable Populations
All countries have population subgroups that are more vulnerable to health threats than the general population. What are some reasons that vulnerable populations are more sensitive to risk factors than those who are more resilient? Describe what is meant by vulnerable populations and explain strategies you, as the public health nurse, could use to best facilitate the achievement of healthful outcomes in this population?