Public Health (eBook, PDF)

Local and Global Perspectives
Redaktion: Liamputtong, Pranee

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Public Health: Local and Global Perspectives presents a comprehensive introduction to public health issues and concepts in the Australian and international contexts. It provides students with fundamental knowledge of the public health field, including frameworks, theories, key organisations and contemporary issues. The third edition features a new chapter on the public health workforce and the importance of advocacy in the profession and a thorough update that includes current research and case studies. Discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic and other contemporary public health issues offers students the opportunity to apply theory to familiar examples. Each chapter contextualises key concepts with spotlights and vignettes, reflective questions, tutorial exercises and suggestions for further reading. Written by an expert team of public health professionals, Public Health is an essential resource for public health students.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009058506
• Artikelnr.: 66176716

Inhaltsangabe

1. Public health: An introduction to local and global contexts Pranee
Liamputtong; Part I. Historical and Theoretical Perspectives: 2. Public
health: Historical and contemporary principles and practices Rebecca E.
Olson and Paul Saunders; 3. Health promotion principles and practice:
Addressing complex public health issues using the Ottawa Charter Bernadette
Sebar, Kirsty Morgan and Jessica Lee; 4. Primary health care and community
health Lawrence Tan and Jennifer Reath; 5. Public health ethics Jane
Williams and Stacy M. Carter; 6. Public health: advocacy and the workforce
Gemma Crawford, Jonathan Hallett, Tina Price, Toni Hannelly and Christina
Pollard; Part II. Determinants of Health: 7. Social determinants of health
John Oldroyd; 8. Behavioural, nutritional and environmental determinants
and public health Jonathan Hallett, Gemma Crawford, Christina Pollard and
Toni Hannelly; 9. Individual decision-making in public health John
Bidewell; 10. Political determinants of public health Marguerite C.
Sendall; 11. Human rights, social justice and public health Ann Taket; Part
III. Public Health and Research: 12. Qualitative research methodology and
evidence-based practice in public health Pranee Liamputtong and Zoe
Sanipreeya Rice; 13. Assessing the health of populations: Epidemiology in
public health Patricia Lee; 14. Planning and evaluation of public health
interventions Stuart Wark; Part IV. Public Health Issues and Special
Populations: 15. The health of children: The right to thrive Lisa Gibbs,
Elise Davis, Simon Crouch and Lauren Carpenter; 16. Adolescence, health,
social problems and public health Jessica Heerde and Sheryl Hemphill; 17.
Healthy ageing Elizabeth Cyarto and Frances Batchelor; 18. The health
inequities of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities:
Strategies for change Teresa Iacono and Christine Bigby; 19. The health of
indigenous peoples Sharon Chirgwin and Diane Walker; 20. The health of
migrants and refugees Celia McMichael; 21. Understanding health in rural
settings Alan Crouch, Lisa Bourke and David Pierce; 22. Drug use in
Australia: A public health approach Andrew Smirnov and Jake Najman.