Key themes in public health /

"Key Themes in Public Health consists of introductory short essays exploring fifty key themes and concepts in public health. Ranging from political and economic concern with improving population health and reducing health inequalities, to debates about how to protect the population from new hea...

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Main Author: Thurston, Miranda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon : Routledge, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Advocacy
  • Behaviour change
  • Causality
  • Climate change (and sustainable development)
  • Community
  • Demography
  • Deprivation and poverty
  • Determinants of health
  • Economic and human development
  • Education
  • Epidemiology
  • Ethics
  • Evaluation
  • Evidence
  • Global health and globalization
  • Health
  • Health education
  • Health literacy
  • Health needs
  • Health promotion and the 'new public health'
  • Inequalities in health
  • Lifecourse perspectives
  • Lifestyle
  • Medicine
  • Official statistics
  • Partnerships and partnership working
  • Place
  • Policy
  • Prevention
  • Primary health care
  • Risk
  • Screening
  • Settings
  • Social capital
  • Social marketing
  • Socialization
  • The welfare state.