Geraint Lewis, Jessica Sheringham, Jamie Lopez Bernal, Tim Crayford

Mastering Public Health (eBook, PDF)

A Postgraduate Guide to Examinations and Revalidation, Second Edition

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

An essential study aid for all those preparing for postgraduate, masters, and higher examinations in public health, this book covers the five key areas of public health knowledge: research methods; disease prevention and health promotion; health information; sociology, policy, and health economics; and organisation and management of health care. It is structured to follow the entire MFPH Part A exam syllabus, with appendices on revision strategies, exam technique and essay frameworks. Written in conjunction with an international team of editors, the book is aimed at public health practitioners who are training or re-validating in the UK and worldwide.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 737
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444152708
• Artikelnr.: 57081472

Autorenporträt

Geraint H Lewis MA, MB, Bchir, MSc, FRCP, FFPH, Senior Fellow, The Nuffield Trust, London, UK

Jessica Sheringham MA, MSc, MFPH, Fellow, University College, London, UK

Kanwal Kalim MB, ChB, MSc, Masters Student, Global Public Health, London, UK

Tim JB Crayford MB, BS, MSc, FFPH, Chief Medical Advisor, Department for Transport, London, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1 Research Methods 1. Epidemiology 2. Statistics 3. Assessment and
Evaluation 4. Principles of Qualitative Methods Section 2: Disease
Causation and the Diagnostic Process in Relation to Public Health 5.
Epidemiological 6. Epidemiology of Specific Diseases 7. Diagnosis and
Screening 8. Genetics 9. Health and Social Behaviour 10. Environment 11.
Communicable 12. Principles and Practice of Health Promotion 13. Disease
Prevention and Models of Behaviour Change Section 3: Health Information 14.
Populations 15. Sickness and Health 16. Applications of Health Services
Information Section 4: Medical Sociology, Social Policy, and Health
Economics 17. Health and Illness 18. Healthcare 19. Equality, Equity, and
Policy 20. Health Economics Section 5: Organisation and Management of
Healthcare and Healthcare Programmes 21. Understanding Individuals,
Teams/Groups, and Their Development 22. Understanding Organisations, Their
Function, and Structure 23. Management and Change 24. Policy and Strategy
Development and Implementation 25. Health and Social Service Quality 26.
Finance, Management Accounting, and Relevant Theoretical Approaches Section
6: Skills Tested in the Part A MFPH Examination 27. Research Design and
Critical Appraisal 28. Drawing Conclusions from Data 29. Written
Presentation Skills