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Name Module A: Community Health/Elderly/Lorena, Texas Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Population Health Assessment & Analysis of Community Resources CriteriaCommunity Definition A community is a social unit comprising of people sharing and they interact and share common concerns (Bambs et al., 2011). Hence, members of a community function collectively to solve a common problem. Community vs. Population Community health is also concerned with factors that affect the health of people at the group and family level, while community health focuses on determinants of health influencing populations, including health patterns and behavior of people. Community health involves delivering health services to families, groups as well as individuals, while public health is concerned with evaluating the health needs of a population. In community health promotion and disease prevention takes into account how different health outcomes affect health outcomes. On the other hand, population health Population health also focuses on specific community and geographic groups, while highlighting similarity in health behavior affects health outcomes (Noble, & Casalino, 2013). Community health nurses play a crucial role in promoting health outside hospital settings and home as th...