An Introduction to Public Health and Epidemiology

Publisher: Open University Press
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Date: 2007-09-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0335216242
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780335216246
Binding: Paperback

â œThe contents are not specifically nursing orientated but very neatly balanced to be of relevance to all working in the public health arenaâ ¦the book is well written, the language is clear, and the concepts clearly and simply explained and easily understoodâ
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What are epidemiology and public health?
What is the nature of public health evidence and knowledge?
What stgies can be used to protect and improve health?
The second edition of this bestselling book provides a multi-professional introduction to the key concepts in public health and epidemiology. It presents a broad, interactive account of contemporary public health, placing an emphasis on developing public health skills and stimulating the reader to think through the issues for themselves.
The new edition features additional material on:
Historical perspectives
Public health skills for practice
Evaluation of public health interventions
The nature of evidence and public health knowledge
Translating policy and evidence into practice
An Introduction to Public Health and Epidemiology is key reading for students of public health and healthcare professionals, including: nurses, doctors, community development workers and public health workers.

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