Public Health Act 1920

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lloyd_George's_Cabinet
gptkbp:addressed communicable diseases
health equity issues
environmental health issues
gptkbp:advises public health emergencies
gptkbp:affects local authorities
gptkbp:amended_by various subsequent public health acts
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:contributed_to public health infrastructure
gptkbp:defines public health nuisances
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1920
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:encouraged community health initiatives
public participation in health initiatives
gptkbp:established framework for health policy development
standards for air quality
framework for health surveillance
framework for public health administration
legal basis for health regulations
gptkbp:facilitates collaboration between health agencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Health Act 1920
gptkbp:impact improved public health standards
gptkbp:includes provisions for maternal and child health
provisions for health education
provisions for vaccination programs
provisions for housing standards
provisions for sanitation
provisions for disease control
provisions for health research funding
provisions for water supply
gptkbp:influenced public health practices
future public health legislation
international public health standards
gptkbp:influenced_by earlier public health legislation
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reduce health disparities
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local health authorities
gptkbp:is_recognized_by importance of sanitation
role of public health in society
gptkbp:is_supported_by research in public health
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:improvements_in_sanitation
creation of health departments
development of health regulations.
gptkbp:mandates health impact assessments
inspections of public facilities
public health education campaigns
gptkbp:provides guidelines for waste management
regulations for food safety
guidelines for health promotion
framework for health inspections
mechanisms for health funding
gptkbp:purpose to consolidate and amend the law relating to public health
gptkbp:related_to public health
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Public_Health_Act_1961
gptkbp:requires reporting of infectious diseases
local authorities to maintain health records
local health boards to be established
gptkbp:set_in standards for health facilities
responsibilities of health officers
standards for sewage disposal