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The new public health

Tulchinsky, Theodore H. (Author). Varavikova, Elena, (author.). Bickford, Joan D., (contributor.). Fielding, Jonathan E., (writer of foreword.).

Summary: The book provides a unified approach to public health appropriate for all masters' level students and practitioners-specifically for courses in MPH programs, community health and preventive medicine programs, community health education programs, community health nursing programs.

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  • ISBN: 9780124157668 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0124157661 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxv, 884 pages : illustrations, map ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Third edition.
  • Publisher: Amsterdam : Academic Press, [2014]

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General Note:
Previous edition: London: Academic, 2009.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. A History of Public Health. Introduction -- Prehistoric Societies -- The Ancient World -- The Early Medieval Period (Fifth to Tenth Centuries CE) -- The Late Medieval Period (Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries) -- The Renaissance (1400--1600s) -- Enlightenment, Science, and Revolution (1600s--1800s) -- Eighteenth-Century Reforms -- Applied Epidemiology -- Jenner and Vaccination -- Foundations of Health Statistics and Epidemiology -- Social Reform and the Sanitary Movement (1830--1875) -- Social Security -- Snow on Cholera -- The Germ and Miasma Theories -- Hospital Reform -- The Bacteriological Revolution -- Pasteur, Cohn, Koch, and Lister -- The Basis of Genetics -- Vectorborne Disease -- Microbiology and Immunology -- Poliomyelitis -- Advances in Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases -- Infections and Chronic Diseases -- Maternal and Child Health -- Nutrition in Public Health -- Military Medicine -- Globalization of Health -- Epidemiological Transition -- Achievements of Public Health in the Twentieth Century -- Creating and Managing Health Systems -- Challenges in the Twenty-First Century -- Summary -- Historical Markers -- Note -- Bibliography -- 2. Expanding the Concept of Public Health. Introduction -- Concepts of Public Health -- Evolution of Public Health -- Health and Disease -- The Host-Agent--Environment Paradigm -- The Expanded Host-Agent-Environment Paradigm -- The Natural History of Disease -- Society and Health -- Health Insurance Systems -- Health Promotion -- Social Determinants of Health -- Modes of Prevention -- Health Promotion -- Health Protection -- Primary Prevention -- Secondary Prevention -- Tertiary Prevention -- Demographic and Epidemiological Transition -- Interdependence of Health Services -- Defining Public Health -- Social Medicine and Community Health -- Social Hygiene, Eugenics, and Corruption of Public Health Concepts -- Medical Ecology -- Community-Oriented Primary Care -- The World Health Organization's Definition of Health -- Alma-Ata: Health for All -- Selective Primary Care -- The Risk Approach -- The Case for Action -- Political Economy and Health -- Social, Behavioral, and Political Sciences -- Health and Development -- Health Systems: The Case for Reform -- Advocacy and Consumerism -- Professional Advocacy and Resistance -- Consumerism -- The Health Field Concept -- The Value of Medical Care in Public Health -- Health Targets -- US Health Targets -- European Health Targets -- UK Health Targets -- Individual and Community Participation in Health -- Founding of Health Promotion: The Ottawa Charter of 1986 -- State and Community Models of Health Promotion -- Healthy Cities/Towns/Municipalities -- Human Ecology and Health Promotion -- Defining Public Health Standards -- Integrative Approaches to Public Health -- Achievements of Public Health -- The Future of Public Health -- The New Public Health -- Summary -- Note -- Bibliography -- 3. Measuring, Monitoring, and Evaluating the Health of a Population. Introduction -- Demography -- Fertility -- Population Pyramid -- Life Expectancy -- Epidemiology -- Social Epidemiology -- Epidemiology in Building Health Policy -- Definitions and Methods of Epidemiology -- Rates and Ratios -- Measures of Disease Occurrence or Morbidity -- Prevalence Rates -- Measures of Mortality -- Social Classification -- Sentinel Events -- The Burden of Disease -- Years of Potential Life Lost -- Qualitative Measures of Morbidity and Mortality -- Measurement -- Research and Survey Methods -- Variables -- The Null Hypothesis -- Confounders -- Sampling -- Random Sampling -- Normal Distribution -- Standardization of Rates -- Direct Method of Standardization -- Indirect Method of Standardization -- Potential Errors in Measurement -- Reliability -- Validity -- Screening for Disease -- Epidemiological Studies -- Observational Studies -- Experimental Epidemiology -- Establishing Causal Relationships -- Notification of Diseases -- Special Registries and Reporting Systems -- Disease Classification -- Hospital Discharge Information -- Health Information Systems (Informatics) -- WHO European Region Health for All Database -- Surveillance, Reporting, and Publication -- Assessing the Health of the Individual -- Assessment of Population Health -- Defining the Population -- Health Care Financing and Organization -- Health Care Resources -- Utilization of Services -- Health Care Outcomes -- Quality of Care -- Self-Assessment of Health -- Costs and Benefits -- Effects of Intervention -- Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods -- From Health Information to Knowledge to Policy -- Summary -- Note -- Bibliography --
Subject: Public Health trends
Delivery of Health Care trends
Public health
Medical policy

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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
50500. ‡g1. A History of Public Health. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tPrehistoric Societies -- ‡tThe Ancient World -- ‡tThe Early Medieval Period (Fifth to Tenth Centuries CE) -- ‡tThe Late Medieval Period (Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries) -- ‡tThe Renaissance (1400--1600s) -- ‡tEnlightenment, Science, and Revolution (1600s--1800s) -- ‡tEighteenth-Century Reforms -- ‡tApplied Epidemiology -- ‡tJenner and Vaccination -- ‡tFoundations of Health Statistics and Epidemiology -- ‡tSocial Reform and the Sanitary Movement (1830--1875) -- ‡tSocial Security -- ‡tSnow on Cholera -- ‡tThe Germ and Miasma Theories -- ‡tHospital Reform -- ‡tThe Bacteriological Revolution -- ‡tPasteur, Cohn, Koch, and Lister -- ‡tThe Basis of Genetics -- ‡tVectorborne Disease -- ‡tMicrobiology and Immunology -- ‡tPoliomyelitis -- ‡tAdvances in Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases -- ‡tInfections and Chronic Diseases -- ‡tMaternal and Child Health -- ‡tNutrition in Public Health -- ‡tMilitary Medicine -- ‡tGlobalization of Health -- ‡tEpidemiological Transition -- ‡tAchievements of Public Health in the Twentieth Century -- ‡tCreating and Managing Health Systems -- ‡tChallenges in the Twenty-First Century -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tHistorical Markers -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡g2. Expanding the Concept of Public Health. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tConcepts of Public Health -- ‡tEvolution of Public Health -- ‡tHealth and Disease -- ‡tThe Host-Agent--Environment Paradigm -- ‡tThe Expanded Host-Agent-Environment Paradigm -- ‡tThe Natural History of Disease -- ‡tSociety and Health -- ‡tHealth Insurance Systems -- ‡tHealth Promotion -- ‡tSocial Determinants of Health -- ‡tModes of Prevention -- ‡tHealth Promotion -- ‡tHealth Protection -- ‡tPrimary Prevention -- ‡tSecondary Prevention -- ‡tTertiary Prevention -- ‡tDemographic and Epidemiological Transition -- ‡tInterdependence of Health Services -- ‡tDefining Public Health -- ‡tSocial Medicine and Community Health -- ‡tSocial Hygiene, Eugenics, and Corruption of Public Health Concepts -- ‡tMedical Ecology -- ‡tCommunity-Oriented Primary Care -- ‡tThe World Health Organization's Definition of Health -- ‡tAlma-Ata: Health for All -- ‡tSelective Primary Care -- ‡tThe Risk Approach -- ‡tThe Case for Action -- ‡tPolitical Economy and Health -- ‡tSocial, Behavioral, and Political Sciences -- ‡tHealth and Development -- ‡tHealth Systems: The Case for Reform -- ‡tAdvocacy and Consumerism -- ‡tProfessional Advocacy and Resistance -- ‡tConsumerism -- ‡tThe Health Field Concept -- ‡tThe Value of Medical Care in Public Health -- ‡tHealth Targets -- ‡tUS Health Targets -- ‡tEuropean Health Targets -- ‡tUK Health Targets -- ‡tIndividual and Community Participation in Health -- ‡tFounding of Health Promotion: The Ottawa Charter of 1986 -- ‡tState and Community Models of Health Promotion -- ‡tHealthy Cities/Towns/Municipalities -- ‡tHuman Ecology and Health Promotion -- ‡tDefining Public Health Standards -- ‡tIntegrative Approaches to Public Health -- ‡tAchievements of Public Health -- ‡tThe Future of Public Health -- ‡tThe New Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡g3. Measuring, Monitoring, and Evaluating the Health of a Population. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tDemography -- ‡tFertility -- ‡tPopulation Pyramid -- ‡tLife Expectancy -- ‡tEpidemiology -- ‡tSocial Epidemiology -- ‡tEpidemiology in Building Health Policy -- ‡tDefinitions and Methods of Epidemiology -- ‡tRates and Ratios -- ‡tMeasures of Disease Occurrence or Morbidity -- ‡tPrevalence Rates -- ‡tMeasures of Mortality -- ‡tSocial Classification -- ‡tSentinel Events -- ‡tThe Burden of Disease -- ‡tYears of Potential Life Lost -- ‡tQualitative Measures of Morbidity and Mortality -- ‡tMeasurement -- ‡tResearch and Survey Methods -- ‡tVariables -- ‡tThe Null Hypothesis -- ‡tConfounders -- ‡tSampling -- ‡tRandom Sampling -- ‡tNormal Distribution -- ‡tStandardization of Rates -- ‡tDirect Method of Standardization -- ‡tIndirect Method of Standardization -- ‡tPotential Errors in Measurement -- ‡tReliability -- ‡tValidity -- ‡tScreening for Disease -- ‡tEpidemiological Studies -- ‡tObservational Studies -- ‡tExperimental Epidemiology -- ‡tEstablishing Causal Relationships -- ‡tNotification of Diseases -- ‡tSpecial Registries and Reporting Systems -- ‡tDisease Classification -- ‡tHospital Discharge Information -- ‡tHealth Information Systems (Informatics) -- ‡tWHO European Region Health for All Database -- ‡tSurveillance, Reporting, and Publication -- ‡tAssessing the Health of the Individual -- ‡tAssessment of Population Health -- ‡tDefining the Population -- ‡tHealth Care Financing and Organization -- ‡tHealth Care Resources -- ‡tUtilization of Services -- ‡tHealth Care Outcomes -- ‡tQuality of Care -- ‡tSelf-Assessment of Health -- ‡tCosts and Benefits -- ‡tEffects of Intervention -- ‡tQualitative and Quantitative Research Methods -- ‡tFrom Health Information to Knowledge to Policy -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography --
50500. ‡g4. Communicable Diseases. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tPublic Health and the Control of Communicable Disease -- ‡tThe Nature of Communicable Disease -- ‡tHost-Agent-Environment Triad -- ‡tClassifications of Communicable Diseases -- ‡tModes of Transmission of Disease -- ‡tImmunity -- ‡tSurveillance -- ‡tHealthcare-Associated Infections -- ‡tEndemic and Epidemic Disease -- ‡tEpidemic Investigation -- ‡tControl of Communicable Diseases -- ‡tTreatment -- ‡tMethods of Prevention -- ‡tVaccine-Preventable Diseases -- ‡tImmunization Coverage -- ‡tVaccine Regulation, Schedules, and Programs -- ‡tEssentials of an Immunization Program -- ‡tRegulation of Vaccines -- ‡tVaccine Development -- ‡tConnections Between Infectious and Chronic Diseases -- ‡tControl and Eradication of Infectious Diseases -- ‡tSuccess in Eradicating Smallpox -- ‡tEradication of Poliomyelitis -- ‡tFuture Candidates for Disease -- ‡tEradication -- ‡tCriteria for Eradicable Diseases -- ‡tDirectly Observed Therapy Short Course (DOTS) -- ‡tVectorborne Diseases -- ‡tMalaria -- ‡tRickettsial Infections -- ‡tArboviruses (Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases) -- ‡tLyme Disease -- ‡tNeglected Tropical Diseases -- ‡tEchinococcosis -- ‡tTapeworm -- ‡tOnchocerciasis -- ‡tDracunculiasis -- ‡tSchistosomiasis -- ‡tLeishmaniasis -- ‡tTrypanosomiasis -- ‡tOther Parasitic Diseases -- ‡tLegionnaire's Disease -- ‡tLeprosy -- ‡tSexually Transmitted Infections -- ‡tSyphilis -- ‡tGonorrhea -- ‡tChancroid -- ‡tHerpes Simplex -- ‡tChlamydia -- ‡tTrachoma -- ‡tTrichomoniasis -- ‡tHuman Papillomavirus -- ‡tControl of Sexually Transmitted Infections -- ‡tHIV/AIDS -- ‡tDiarrheal Diseases -- ‡tSalmonella -- ‡tShigella -- ‡tEscherichia coli -- ‡tCholera -- ‡tViral Gastroenteritis -- ‡tParasitic Gastroenteritis -- ‡tA Program Approach to Diarrheal Disease Control -- ‡tAcute Respiratory Infections -- ‡tInequalities in Control of Communicable Diseases -- ‡tCommunicable Disease Control in the New Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡g5. Non-Communicable Diseases and Conditions. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tThe Rise and Spread of Chronic Disease -- ‡tEnvironment and Lifestyle -- ‡tGlobal Burden of Mortality -- ‡tRisk Factors, Health Promotion, and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tTobacco -- ‡tAlcohol and Other Drugs -- ‡tPhysical Activity -- ‡tHypertension -- ‡tDiet and Obesity -- ‡tMental Illness -- ‡tGenetic, Infectious, and Non-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tThe Social and Economic Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention -- ‡tHypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases -- ‡tDiabetes Mellitus -- ‡tPrevention of Diabetes and Its Complications -- ‡tCancer -- ‡tPrevention of Carton -- ‡tTrauma, Violence, and Injury -- ‡tMotor Vehicle Accidents -- ‡tDomestic and Sexual Violence -- ‡tSuicide -- ‡tPoisoning -- ‡tHomicide -- ‡tPrevention of Violence -- ‡tChronic Lung Disease -- ‡tAsthma -- ‡tChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- ‡tRestrictive Lung Diseases -- ‡tOccupational Lung Diseases -- ‡tEnd-Stage Renal Disease -- ‡tDisabling Conditions -- ‡tArthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders -- ‡tOsteoporosis -- ‡tDegenerative Osteoarthritis -- ‡tRheumatoid Arthritis and Gout -- ‡tLow Back and Neck Pain Syndromes -- ‡tNeurological Disorders -- ‡tAlzheimer's Disease -- ‡tParkinson's Disease -- ‡tMultiple Sclerosis -- ‡tEpilepsy or Seizures -- ‡tBrain and Spinal Cord Injury -- ‡tVisual Disorders -- ‡tHearing Disorders -- ‡tNon-Communicable Diseases and the New Public Health -- ‡tIntegrated Non-Communicable Disease Prevention and Control -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tRecommended Reading -- ‡tGlobal Burden of Non-Communicable -- ‡tDiseases -- ‡tSocial Determinants, Environment, and Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tRisk Factors, Health Promotion, and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tSmoking -- ‡tDiet, Physical Activity, and Obesity -- ‡tInfectious Diseases and Non-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tHypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases -- ‡tMetabolic Syndrome, Diabetes Mellitus, and End-Stage Renal Disease -- ‡tCancer -- ‡tTrauma, Violence, Injury, and Suicide -- ‡tChronic Lung Disease -- ‡tDisabling Conditions -- ‡g6. Family Health. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tThe Family Unit -- ‡tPreventive Health through Life Stages -- ‡tThe Family Physician Cannot do All This Alone -- ‡tMaternal Health -- ‡tFertility -- ‡tPublic Health Challenges of Fertility -- ‡tFamily Planning -- ‡tMaternal Mortality and Morbidity -- ‡tPregnancy Care -- ‡tHigh-Risk Pregnancy -- ‡tLabor and Delivery -- ‡tSafe Motherhood Initiatives -- ‡tCare of the Newborn -- ‡tLow Birth Weight/Preterm Birth -- ‡tPostdelivery Care (Puerperium) -- ‡tGenetic and Birth Disorders -- ‡tRhesus Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn -- ‡tNeural Tube Defects -- ‡tCerebral Palsy -- ‡tLow Birth Weight and Developmental Disability -- ‡tDown Syndrome -- ‡tCystic Fibrosis -- ‡tSickle-Cell Disease -- ‡tThalassemia -- ‡tPhenylketonuria -- ‡tCongenital Hypothyroidism -- ‡tCongenital Syphilis -- ‡tFetal Alcohol Syndrome -- ‡tTay--Sachs Disease -- ‡tGlucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency -- ‡tFamilial Mediterranean Fever -- ‡tInfant and Child Health -- ‡tFetal and Infant Mortality -- ‡tInfancy Care and Feeding -- ‡tAnticipatory Counseling -- ‡tDocumentation, Records, and Monitoring -- ‡tPreschool Children (Age 1-5 Years) -- ‡tSchool and Adolescent Health -- ‡tSmoking -- ‡tAlcohol Abuse -- ‡tDrug Abuse -- ‡tSexual Risk Behavior -- ‡tDietary Risk Behavior -- ‡tPhysical Activity -- ‡tViolence and Gang Behavior -- ‡tAdult Health -- ‡tWomen's Health -- ‡tMen's Health -- ‡tHealth of Older Adults -- ‡tHealth Maintenance for Older Adults -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography --
50500. ‡g7. Special Community Health Needs. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tMental Health -- ‡tHistorical Changes in Methods of Treatment -- ‡tMental Health Epidemiology -- ‡tMental Disorder Syndromes -- ‡tControversies in Mental Health Policies -- ‡tCommunity-Oriented Mental Health -- ‡tPrevention and Health Promotion -- ‡tIntellectual Disability -- ‡tOral Health -- ‡tFluoridation -- ‡tPeriodontal Disease -- ‡tDental Care -- ‡tOral Cancer -- ‡tPhysical Disability and Rehabilitation -- ‡tSpecial Croup Health Needs -- ‡tCay and Lesbian Health -- ‡tNative Peoples' Health -- ‡tPrisoners' Health -- ‡tMigrant Population Health -- ‡tHomeless Population Health -- ‡tRefugee Health -- ‡tMilitary Medicine -- ‡tHealth in Disasters -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tMental Health -- ‡tOral Health -- ‡tDisability and Rehabilitation -- ‡tCay and Lesbian Health -- ‡tNative Peoples' Health -- ‡tPrisoners' Health -- ‡tMigrant and Refugee Health -- ‡tMilitary Medicine -- ‡tDisasters and Health -- ‡g8. Nutrition and Food Safety. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tDevelopment of Nutrition in Public Health -- ‡tNutrition in a Global Context -- ‡tNutrition and Infection -- ‡tFunctions of Food -- ‡tHuman Nutritional Requirements -- ‡tCarbohydrates -- ‡tProteins -- ‡tFats and Oils -- ‡tVitamins -- ‡tMinerals and Trace Elements -- ‡tGrowth -- ‡tMeasuring Body Mass -- ‡tRecommended Dietary Intakes -- ‡tDisorders of Undernutrition -- ‡tUnderweight: Protein---Energy Malnutrition -- ‡tFailure to Thrive -- ‡tMarasmus -- ‡tKwashiorkor -- ‡tMicronutrient Deficiencies -- ‡tOsteoporosis -- ‡tEating Disorders -- ‡tDiseases of Overnutrition -- ‡tOverweight/Obesity -- ‡tDiabetes Mellitus -- ‡tCardiovascular Diseases -- ‡tCancer -- ‡tNutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation -- ‡tPromoting Healthy Diets and Lifestyles -- ‡tDietary Guidelines -- ‡tVitamin and Mineral Enrichment of Basic Foods -- ‡tControversy in Food Enrichment -- ‡tGenetically Modified Foods -- ‡tFood and Nutrition Policy -- ‡tEvolution of a Federal Role -- ‡tNutrition Issues in Development Policies -- ‡tRole of the Private Sector and Non-Governmental Organizations -- ‡tRole of Health Providers -- ‡tNutrition Monitoring and Evaluation -- ‡tStandard Reference Populations -- ‡tMeasuring Deviation from the Reference Population -- ‡tGlobal Nutrition Targets for 2025 -- ‡tFood Quality and Safety -- ‡tNutrition and the New Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tRecommended Reading -- ‡tFoodborne Illness, Nutrition, and Infectious Disease -- ‡tMonitoring Growth and Body Mass -- ‡tNutrient Requirements, Recommended Dietary Intakes, and Dietary Guidelines -- ‡tMicronutrient Deficiency Conditions -- ‡tVitamin D and Bone Health -- ‡tNutrition, Obesity, and Chronic Disease -- ‡tMaternal/Child Nutrition and Survival -- ‡tFood Fortification -- ‡tFood and Nutrition Policy, and Food Security -- ‡tNutrition Monitoring and Evaluation -- ‡g9. Environmental and Occupational Health. ‡tEnvironmental Health -- ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tGlobal Environmental Issues -- ‡tGeographic and Environmental Epidemiology -- ‡tEnvironmental Targets -- ‡tEnvironment and Infectious Diseases -- ‡tGlobal Climate Change -- ‡tEnvironmental Impact on Health Burden of Disease -- ‡tCommunity Water Supplies -- ‡tWaterborne Diseases -- ‡tWaterborne Disease Surveillance and Prevalence, USA -- ‡tWater as a Global Resource -- ‡tSewage Collection and Treatment -- ‡tSolid Waste -- ‡tToxins -- ‡tToxic Effects on Fertility -- ‡tToxic Effects of Lead in the Environment -- ‡tAgricultural and Environmental Hazards -- ‡tAir Pollution -- ‡tThe External Environment -- ‡tMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether -- ‡tIndoor Pollution -- ‡tEffects of Indoor Air Pollution -- ‡tRadon Gas -- ‡tOutdoor--Indoor Pollutants -- ‡tBiological Pollutants -- ‡tBuilt Environment and Health -- ‡tHazardous or Toxic Wastes -- ‡tMinimata Disease -- ‡tToxic Waste Management -- ‡tRadiation -- ‡tIonizing Radiation -- ‡tNon-Ionizing Radiation -- ‡tEnvironmental Impact -- ‡tEmergency Events Involving Hazardous Substances -- ‡tHuman-Caused Disasters -- ‡tWar, Terrorism, and Genocide -- ‡tPreventing and Managing Environmental Emergencies -- ‡tEnvironmental Health Organization -- ‡tOccupational Health -- ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tDevelopment of Occupational Health -- ‡tThe Health of Workers -- ‡tThe Burden of Occupational Morbidity and Mortality -- ‡tOccupational Health Priorities in the USA -- ‡tInternational Issues in Occupational Health -- ‡tNational and Management Responsibilities -- ‡tStandards and Monitoring -- ‡tOccupational Health Targets -- ‡tOccupational Injury -- ‡tToxicity at the Workplace and in the Environment -- ‡tLead -- ‡tAsbestos -- ‡tSilica -- ‡tCotton Dust (Byssinosis) -- ‡tVinyl Chloride -- ‡tAgent Orange -- ‡tWorkplace Violence -- ‡tOccupational Health in Clinical Practice -- ‡tInspecting the Place of Work -- ‡tRisk Assessment -- ‡tPreventing Disasters in the Workplace -- ‡tOccupation and The New Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tEnvironmental Health -- ‡tOccupational Health --
50500. ‡g10. Organization of Public Health Systems. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tGovernment and Health of the Nation -- ‡tFederal and Unitary States -- ‡tChecks and Balances in Health Authority -- ‡tGovernment and the Individual -- ‡tFunctions of Public Health -- ‡tRegulatory Functions of Public Health Agencies -- ‡tInvestigative Functions of Public Health -- ‡tPrevention of Injuries -- ‡tMethods of Providing or Assuring Services: Direct or Indirect? -- ‡tNon-Governmental Roles in Health -- ‡tDisasters and Public Health Preparedness -- ‡tMedical Practice and Public Health -- ‡tIncentives and Regulation -- ‡tPromotion of Research and Teaching -- ‡tAccreditation and Quality Regulation -- ‡tNational Government Public Health Services -- ‡tState Government Public Health Services -- ‡tLocal Health Authorities -- ‡tAccreditation of Public Health Departments -- ‡tMonitoring Health Status -- ‡tNational Health Targets -- ‡tUniversal Health Coverage and the New Public Health -- ‡tHospitals in the New Public Health -- ‡tHospital Classification -- ‡tSupply of Hospital Beds -- ‡tThe Changing Role of the Hospital -- ‡tInnovations in Health Care Delivery -- ‡tThe Uninsured as a Public Health Challenge -- ‡tUS Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tAgencies and Organizations -- ‡tRecommended Reading -- ‡g11. Measuring Costs: The Economics of Health. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tEconomic Issues of Health Systems -- ‡tInvesting in Health -- ‡tBasic Concepts in Health Economics -- ‡tSupply, Need, Demand, and Utilization of Health Services -- ‡tNormative Needs -- ‡tFelt Need -- ‡tExpressed Need -- ‡tComparative Need -- ‡tDemand -- ‡tSupply -- ‡tGrossman's Demand Model -- ‡tCompetition in Health Care -- ‡tElasticities of Demand -- ‡tMeasuring Costs -- ‡tEconomic Measures of Health Status -- ‡tCost--Benefit Analysis -- ‡tCost-Effectiveness Analysis -- ‡tBasic Assessment Scheme for Intervention Costs and Consequences -- ‡tThe Value of Human Life -- ‡tHealth Financing: The Macroeconomic Level -- ‡tCosts of Illness -- ‡tCosts and Variations in Medical Practice -- ‡tCost Containment -- ‡tMedical and Hospital Care: Microeconomics -- ‡tPayment for Doctors' Services -- ‡tPayment for Comprehensive Care -- ‡tHealth Maintenance and Managed Care Organizations -- ‡tDistrict Health Systems -- ‡tPaying for Hospital Care -- ‡tCapital Costs -- ‡tHospital Supply, Utilization, and Costs -- ‡tModified Market Forces -- ‡tEconomics of Prevention -- ‡tGame Theory, Economics, and Health Policy -- ‡tEconomics and the New Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡g12. Planning and Managing Health Systems. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tHealth Policy and Planning as Context -- ‡tThe Elements of Organizations -- ‡tScientific Management -- ‡tBureaucratic Pyramidal Organizations -- ‡tOrganizations as Energy Systems -- ‡tCybernetics and Management -- ‡tTarget-Oriented Management -- ‡tOperations Research -- ‡tManagement by Objectives -- ‡tHuman Relations Management -- ‡tThe Hawthorne Effect -- ‡tMaslow's Hierarchy of Needs -- ‡tTheory X--Theory Y -- ‡tNetwork Organization -- ‡tTotal Quality Management -- ‡tChanging Human Behavior -- ‡tEmpowerment -- ‡tStrategic Management of Health Systems -- ‡tHealth System Organization Models -- ‡tFunctional Model -- ‡tCorporate Model -- ‡tMatrix Model -- ‡tSkills for Management -- ‡tThe Chief Executive Officer of Health Organizations -- ‡tCommunity Participation -- ‡tIntegration: Lateral and Vertical -- ‡tNorms and Performance Indicators -- ‡tHealth Promotion and Advocacy -- ‡tPhilanthropy and Volunteerism -- ‡tNew Organizational Models -- ‡tNew Projects and their Evaluation -- ‡tCompetencies in Health Policy and Management -- ‡tSystems Approach and National Planning -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tElectronic Resources -- ‡tRecommended Reading -- ‡g13. National Health Systems. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tHealth Systems in the Industrialized Countries -- ‡tEvolution of Health Systems -- ‡tSocial Insurance -- ‡tNational Health Service -- ‡tNational Health Insurance -- ‡tThe United States -- ‡tFederal Health Initiatives -- ‡tMedicare and Medicaid -- ‡tThe Changing Health Care Environment -- ‡tHealth Information -- ‡tHealth Targets -- ‡tSocial Inequalities -- ‡tThe Dilemma of the Uninsured -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tCanada -- ‡tReform Pressures and Initiatives -- ‡tProvincial Health Reforms -- ‡tHealth Status -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tThe United Kingdom -- ‡tThe National Health Service -- ‡tReforms in the 1970s and 1980s -- ‡tReforms Since 1990 -- ‡tSocial and Regional Inequalities -- ‡tHealth Promotion -- ‡tHealth Reforms -- ‡tPrimary Care Trusts -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tThe Nordic Countries -- ‡tSweden -- ‡tDenmark -- ‡tNorway -- ‡tFinland -- ‡tWestern Europe -- ‡tGermany -- ‡tThe Netherlands -- ‡tRussia -- ‡tThe Soviet Model -- ‡tEpidemiological Transition -- ‡tPost-Soviet Reform -- ‡tFuture Prospects -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tIsrael -- ‡tOrigins of the Israeli Health System -- ‡tHealth Resources and Expenditures -- ‡tHealth Reforms -- ‡tMental Health -- ‡tHealthy Israel 2020 -- ‡tQuality Assurance -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tHealth Systems in Developing Countries -- ‡tFederal Republic of Nigeria -- ‡tFemale Genital Mutilation -- ‡tCommunicable Diseases -- ‡tNon-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tNigeria's Health System -- ‡tMillennium Development Goals -- ‡tCancer -- ‡tHIV/AIDS -- ‡tFood Fortification/Malnutrition -- ‡tHealth Reform -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tLatin America and the Caribbean -- ‡tColombia -- ‡tAsia -- ‡tIndia -- ‡tChina -- ‡tJapan -- ‡tComparing National Health Systems -- ‡tEconomic Issues in National Health Systems -- ‡tReforming National Health Systems -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tInternational -- ‡tUnited States -- ‡tCanada -- ‡tUnited Kingdom -- ‡tEurope -- ‡tNordic Countries, Germany, and the Netherlands -- ‡tRussia -- ‡tIsrael -- ‡tDeveloping Countries -- ‡tNigeria -- ‡tLatin America and the Caribbean -- ‡tColombia -- ‡tIndia -- ‡tChina -- ‡tJapan --
50500. ‡g14. Human Resources for Health. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tOverview of Human Resources -- ‡tHuman Resources Planning -- ‡tSupply and Demand -- ‡tMedical Education -- ‡tPostgraduate Medical Training -- ‡tSpecialization and Family Practice -- ‡tTraining in Preventive Medicine -- ‡tNursing Education -- ‡tIn-Service and Continuing Education -- ‡tAccreditation of Health Professional Educational or Training Facilities -- ‡tThe Range of Health Disciplines -- ‡tLicensure and Supervision -- ‡tConstraints on the Health Care Provider -- ‡tOther Health Professions -- ‡tExpanding Roles in Primary Care -- ‡tNurse Practitioners -- ‡tPhysician Assistants -- ‡tFeldshers -- ‡tCommunity Health Workers -- ‡tAlternative Medicine -- ‡tChanging the Balance -- ‡tEducation for Public Health and Health Management -- ‡tCore Elements for Master of Public Health Programs -- ‡tRanking Universities -- ‡tField Epidemiology -- ‡tPublic Health Education in Europe -- ‡tHealth Policy and Management of Human Resources -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡g15. Health Technology, Quality, Law, and Ethics. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tInnovation, Regulation, and Quality Control -- ‡tAppropriate Health Technology -- ‡tPriority Interventions in Low- and Medium-Income Countries -- ‡tPriority Selection in High-Income Countries -- ‡tHealth Technology Assessment -- ‡tTechnology Assessment in Hospitals -- ‡tTechnology Assessment in Prevention and Health Promotion -- ‡tTechnology Assessment in National Health Systems -- ‡tDissemination of Technology -- ‡tDiffusion of Technology -- ‡tQuality Assurance -- ‡tAdverse Events and Negligence -- ‡tLicensure and Certification -- ‡tHealth Facility Accreditation -- ‡tPeer Review -- ‡tTracer Conditions -- ‡tSetting Standards -- ‡tAlgorithms and Clinical Guidelines -- ‡tOrganization of Care -- ‡tDiagnosis-Related Groups -- ‡tManaged Care -- ‡tPerformance Indicators -- ‡tConsumerism and Quality -- ‡tThe Public Interest -- ‡tTotal Quality Management -- ‡tPublic Health Law -- ‡tEnvironmental Health -- ‡tPublic Health Law Reform -- ‡tEthical Issues In Public Health -- ‡tIndividual and Community Rights -- ‡tTragic Deviations in Public Health Ethics -- ‡tHuman Experimentation -- ‡tEthics in Public Health Research -- ‡tEthics in Patient Care -- ‡tSanctity of Life Versus Euthanasia -- ‡tThe Imperative to Act or Not Act in Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tHealth Technology -- ‡tQuality -- ‡tLaw -- ‡tEthics -- ‡g16. Global Health. ‡tIntroduction -- ‡tThe Global Health Situation -- ‡tPriorities in Global Health -- ‡tPoverty-Illness-Population--Environment -- ‡tChild Health -- ‡tMaternal Health -- ‡tPopulation Growth -- ‡tMalnutrition -- ‡tThe Fight Against HIV/AIDS and Other Communicable Diseases -- ‡tNon-Communicable Diseases -- ‡tDisaster Management -- ‡tEnvironment -- ‡tGlobal Partnership for Development -- ‡tDevelopment and Health -- ‡tOrganization for International Health -- ‡tWorld Health Organization -- ‡tUnited Nations Children's Fund -- ‡tNon-Governmental Organizations -- ‡tThe World Bank -- ‡tTrends in Global Health -- ‡tEmerging Infectious Disease Threats -- ‡tExpanding National Health Capacity -- ‡tTop-Down and Bottom-Up Development -- ‡tGlobal Health and the New Public Health -- ‡tSummary -- ‡tNote -- ‡tBibliography -- ‡tGlobal Health -- ‡tInternational Organizations -- ‡tGlobal Health in the Future.
520 . ‡aThe book provides a unified approach to public health appropriate for all masters' level students and practitioners-specifically for courses in MPH programs, community health and preventive medicine programs, community health education programs, community health nursing programs.
65012. ‡aPublic Health ‡xtrends.
65022. ‡aDelivery of Health Care ‡xtrends.
650 0. ‡aPublic health.
650 0. ‡aMedical policy.
7001 . ‡aVaravikova, Elena, ‡eauthor.
7001 . ‡aBickford, Joan D., ‡econtributor.
7001 . ‡aFielding, Jonathan E., ‡ewriter of foreword.
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