An introduction to community and public health

Now with a new full color design and art program, the Eighth Edition of An Introduction to Community & Public Health provides the latest trends and statistics in community health. With an emphasis on developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in health education, this best-sellin...

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Main Authors: McKenzie, James F. 1948- (Author), Pinger, R. R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning 2015
Edition:Eight Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Community health : yesterday, today, and tomorrow
  • Organizations that help shape community health
  • Epidemiology : the study of disease, injury, and death in the community
  • Epidemiology : prevention and control of diseases and health conditions
  • Community organizing/building and health promotion programming
  • The school health program : a component of community health
  • Maternal, infant, and child health
  • Adolescents, young adults, and adults
  • Elders
  • Community health and racial/ethnic populations
  • Community mental health
  • Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs : a community concern
  • Health care system
  • Community health and the environment
  • Injuries as a community health problem
  • Safety and health in the workplace.