Ontario Public Health Standards

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Ontario Public Health Standards are province-wide requirements that define the minimum expectations for public health programs and services delivered by local public health units in Ontario, Canada.

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instanceOf provincial policy framework
public health standards
administeredBy Chief Medical Officer of Health of Ontario NERFINISHED
Ministry of Health of Ontario NERFINISHED
appliesTo all boards of health funded under the Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act
local public health units in Ontario
appliesToJurisdiction Ontario NERFINISHED
appliesToPopulation residents of Ontario
country Canada
defines minimum expectations for public health programs
minimum expectations for public health services
focusesOn chronic disease prevention
emergency preparedness
environmental health
health equity
health promotion
indigenous health considerations
infectious diseases
injury prevention
population health assessment
surveillance
governs delivery of mandatory public health programs
delivery of mandatory public health services
hasComponent guidelines
program standards
protocols
implementedBy boards of health in Ontario
local public health agencies in Ontario
language English
French
legalBasis Health Protection and Promotion Act of Ontario NERFINISHED
purpose to prevent disease and injury
to protect and promote the health of Ontarians
to reduce health inequities
requires disease and injury prevention measures
emergency preparedness and response planning
evidence-informed decision-making
health promotion strategies
health protection measures
population health assessment and surveillance activities
scope province-wide requirements
sector public health
setsMinimum requirements for program delivery
requirements for program evaluation
requirements for program planning
requirements for reporting
typeOfRequirement minimum mandatory requirements for public health units
updatedBy Ontario Ministry of Health NERFINISHED

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