Public health 101 : improving community health / Richard Riegelman, Brenda Kirkwood.

By: Riegelman, Richard K [author.]Contributor(s): Kirkwood, Brenda [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2019Edition: Third editionDescription: xiii, 338 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 9781284118445 [paperback]Other title: Public health one hundred oneSubject(s): Public HealthDDC classification:
Contents:
Section I Principles of population health -- Chapter 1 Public health : the population health approach -- Chapter 2 Evidence-based public health -- Section I Cases and discussion -- Chapter 3 Public health data and communications -- Chapter 4 Social and behavioral sciences and public health -- Chapter 5 Health law, policy, and ethics -- Section III Preventing disease, morbidity, and mortality, Chapter 6 Noncommunicable diseases -- Chapter 7 Communicable diseases -- Chapter 8 Environmental health and safety -- Section IV Health professionals, healthcare institutions, and healthcare systems -- Chapter 9 Health professionals and the health workforce -- Chapter 10 Healthcare institutions -- Chapter 11 Health insurance and healthcare systems -- Section V Public health institutions and systems -- Chapter 12 Public institutions and systems -- Chapter 13 Food and drugs as public health issues -- Chapter 14 Systems thinking : from single solutions to one health.
Summary: "Public Health 101,Third Edition provides a big-picture, population perspective on the determinants of health and disease and the tools available to protect and promote health. Now with a greater emphasis on community involvement and providing community based-services, the third edition examines the full range of options for intervention including use of the healthcare system, the public health system, and society-wide systems such as laws and taxation. Through a unique set of case studies, vignettes, and extensive examples, readers will come away with a clear understanding of how public health affects their everyday lives. They will learn and apply frameworks for thinking about public health issues and gain a deeper understanding about the health news they are exposed to each day. Note: The Navigate Advantage and eBook versions of this text have been updated and enhanced (Fall 2020) to include 6 case studies on COVID-19 along with new interactive digital exercises that teach the principles of population health. Key Features: • A comprehensive look at new and expanding roles for nurses, efforts to address the nursing shortage, and additional case studies that emphasize the critical and evolving roles played by nurses in the health care and public health systems • Coverage of current content such as the opioid epidemic and “One Health” topics including antibiotic resistance, climate change, and international health regulations • New case studies on influenza, antibiotic resistance, aging as a public health issue, health navigation, diabetes, and more Public Health 101 is part of the Essential Public Health series and one of the three Health Foundations courses. Public Health 101 follows the ASPPH “Critical Component Elements” for a public health overview course as well as the AAC&U recommendations for a Public Health 101 course." --Provided by the publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I Principles of population health -- Chapter 1 Public health : the population health approach -- Chapter 2 Evidence-based public health -- Section I Cases and discussion -- Chapter 3 Public health data and communications -- Chapter 4 Social and behavioral sciences and public health -- Chapter 5 Health law, policy, and ethics -- Section III Preventing disease, morbidity, and mortality, Chapter 6 Noncommunicable diseases -- Chapter 7 Communicable diseases -- Chapter 8 Environmental health and safety -- Section IV Health professionals, healthcare institutions, and healthcare systems -- Chapter 9 Health professionals and the health workforce -- Chapter 10 Healthcare institutions -- Chapter 11 Health insurance and healthcare systems -- Section V Public health institutions and systems -- Chapter 12 Public institutions and systems -- Chapter 13 Food and drugs as public health issues -- Chapter 14 Systems thinking : from single solutions to one health.

"Public Health 101,Third Edition provides a big-picture, population perspective on the determinants of health and disease and the tools available to protect and promote health. Now with a greater emphasis on community involvement and providing community based-services, the third edition examines the full range of options for intervention including use of the healthcare system, the public health system, and society-wide systems such as laws and taxation. Through a unique set of case studies, vignettes, and extensive examples, readers will come away with a clear understanding of how public health affects their everyday lives. They will learn and apply frameworks for thinking about public health issues and gain a deeper understanding about the health news they are exposed to each day. Note: The Navigate Advantage and eBook versions of this text have been updated and enhanced (Fall 2020) to include 6 case studies on COVID-19 along with new interactive digital exercises that teach the principles of population health. Key Features: • A comprehensive look at new and expanding roles for nurses, efforts to address the nursing shortage, and additional case studies that emphasize the critical and evolving roles played by nurses in the health care and public health systems • Coverage of current content such as the opioid epidemic and “One Health” topics including antibiotic resistance, climate change, and international health regulations • New case studies on influenza, antibiotic resistance, aging as a public health issue, health navigation, diabetes, and more Public Health 101 is part of the Essential Public Health series and one of the three Health Foundations courses. Public Health 101 follows the ASPPH “Critical Component Elements” for a public health overview course as well as the AAC&U recommendations for a Public Health 101 course." --Provided by the publisher

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