Principles of public health practice
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
Thomson/Delmar Learning,
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Publisher Address: | Clifton Park, NY |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 556 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: | 0766828433 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R19 |
CLC: |
R19 R1 |
Call Number: | R1/P957/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Ch. 1. Concepts and definitions of public health practice -- Ch. 2. History and development of public health -- Ch. 3. The last decade -- Ch. 4. The determinants of health -- Ch. 5. The legal basis for public health -- Ch. 6. The federal contribution to public health -- Ch. 7. The state public health department -- Ch. 8. The local health department -- Ch. 9. Leadership in public health practice -- Ch. 10. Healthy people: defining mission, goals, and objectives -- Ch. 11. Community assessment and change: a framework, principles, models, methods, and skills -- Ch. 12. Performance measurement and management in public health -- Ch. 13. Health data management for public health -- Ch. 14. Theories and structures of public health behavior -- Ch. 15. The management of public health organizations -- Ch. 16. Public health workforce -- Ch. 17. Prevention effectiveness -- Ch. 18. Chronic disease control -- Ch. 19. Progress and next steps in reducing tobacco use in the United States -- Ch. 20. A public health approach to alcohol and other drug problems: theory and practice -- Ch. 21. Oral diseases: the neglected epidemic -- Ch. 22. Infectious disease control -- Ch. 23. Environmental health in public health -- Ch. 24. Primary care and public health -- Ch. 25. Maternal and child health -- Ch. 26. Injury control -- Ch. 27. The public health laboratory -- Ch. 28. Global health in the Twenty-First Century -- Ch. 29. The future of public health. |