Public health 101 : improving community health / Richard Riegelman and Brenda Kirkwood.

By: Riegelman, Richard K Contributor(s): Kirkwood, Brenda [author.]Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2019. Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781284118445 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1284118444Other title: Public health one hundred oneSubject(s): Public HealthDDC classification: 362.1 LOC classification: RA425NLM classification: WA 100Online resources: WorldCat Details

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TOC Public health : the population health approach -- Evidence-based public health -- Public health data and communications -- Social and behavioral sciences and public health -- Health law, policy, and ethics -- Noncommunicable diseases -- Communicable diseases -- Environmental health and safety -- Health professionals and the health workforce -- Healthcare institutions -- Health insurance and healthcare systems -- Food and drugs as public health issues -- Systems thinking : from single solutions to one health -- Systems thinking : from single solutions to one health.

Summary: Public Health 101: Improving Community Health, Third Edition provides a big-picture, population perspective on the determinants of health and disease and the tools available to protect and promote health. Now with a greater emphasis on community involvement and providing community-based services, the Third Edition examines the full range of options for intervention including use of the healthcare system, the public health system, and society-wide systems, such as laws and taxation. Through a unique set of case studies, vignettes, and extensive examples, readers will come away with a clear understanding of how public health affects their everyday lives. They will learn and apply frameworks for thinking about public health issues and gain a deeper understanding about the health news they are exposed to each day--back cover.

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Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	362.1 REP 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		29586
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Public Health 101: Improving Community Health, Third Edition provides a big-picture, population perspective on the determinants of health and disease and the tools available to protect and promote health. Now with a greater emphasis on community involvement and providing community-based services, the Third Edition examines the full range of options for intervention including use of the healthcare system, the public health system, and society-wide systems, such as laws and taxation. Through a unique set of case studies, vignettes, and extensive examples, readers will come away with a clear understanding of how public health affects their everyday lives. They will learn and apply frameworks for thinking about public health issues and gain a deeper understanding about the health news they are exposed to each day--back cover.

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