The New Public Health

The New Public Health has established itself as a solid textbook throughout the world. Translated into 7 languages, this work distinguishes itself from other public health textbooks, which are either highly locally oriented or, if international, lack the specificity of local issues relevant to students' understanding of applied public health in their own setting. Fully revised, the fourth edition of The New Public Health, Fourth Edition provides a unified approach to public health appropriate for graduate students and advance undergraduate students especially for courses in MPH, community health, preventive medicine, community health education programs, community health nursing programs. It is also a valuable resource for health professionals requiring an overview of public health. Provides a comprehensive overview of the field, illustrated with real-life specific examples Updated with new case studies and examples from current public health environment in North American and European regions Includes detailed companion website featuring case studies, image bank, online chapters, and video as well as an instructors' guide INDICE: 1. A History of Public Health2. Expanding the Concept of Public Health3. Measuring, Monitoring, and Evaluating the Health of a Population4. Communicable Diseases5. Non-Communicable Diseases and Conditions6. Family Health7. Special Community Health Needs8. Nutrition and Food Safety9. Environmental and Occupational Health10. Organization of Public Health Systems11. Measuring Costs: The Economics of Health12. Planning and Managing Health Systems13. National Health Systems14. Human Resources for Health15. Health Technology, Quality, Law, and Ethics16. Global Health

• ISBN: 978-0-12-822957-6
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 1000
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés