1. Community health education takes health as the center, health as the center and health promotion as the goal, which is the most fundamental difference between community health education and hospital health education.

2. Community health education is extensive, because the object of community health education is not limited to a certain person or a certain group, but all residents of the community. Including patients and healthy people, thus determining its universality. In every step of community health education, we should consider not only the whole community, but also a certain group of people or a certain family, even a certain person; We should not only consider how to develop the leadership, but also consider how to coordinate forces from all walks of life; Therefore, community health education is more extensive than hospital health education.

3. Community health education is continuous. Because community nursing health education is health-centered, it will run through people's life, from birth to death. The content and form of health education will vary with age.