Community involvement is an integral part of the entire public health assessment process.

Community members and the public health assessment team should establish communication methods that allow two-way interactions between the community members and the team.

Information should be presented in a way that is clear and understandable.

This concludes "Public Health Assessment Overview 1 - Mission and Community."

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