community medicine

noun

public-health services targeted to a given community, often a low-income population.

Words nearby community medicine

community college, community council, community education, community home, community language, community medicine, community mental health center, community of sovereign republics, community policing, community programme, community property

Medical definitions for community medicine

community medicine

n.

Public health services emphasizing preventive medicine and epidemiology for members of a given community or region.