Streiner - PDQ Public Health

PDQ Public Health

Medium: Buch

ISBN: 978-1-60795-044-8

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education

Erscheinungstermin: 16.09.2010

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Chapter 1: What Is Public Health? •A Brief History of Public Health•Dogma and Disease – The Sociology of Public Health•Bad Smells, Bodies, and Boards of Health: Controlling Disease Becomes a Legislative Process•We Can See You Now – Germs Identified as the Enemy•Better Sanitation Through Cleaning the Gene Pool – Eugenics and SocialEngineering•Why Modern Schools of Public Health Owe Their Origin to an Alpine Railway•Tunnel – The Medical Science of Social and Economic Development•It’s Easier to Prevent It Than Treat It – Mid 20th Century Public Health Public Health and Emergencies•Taking Care of It Yourself – The Ascent of Health Promotion•Meetings and Definitions – Making Sure Everyone Is on the Same PageChapter 2: Classical Key Concepts•Some Basic Terminology•Person, Place, and Time -- The Determinants of Health•SummaryChapter 3: Surveillance•The Uses of Surveillance•Methods of Surveillance•Sources of Data•Spectrum of Outcomes•Attributes of Surveillance Systems•SummaryChapter 4: Outcomes•Counting the Bodies•Measures of Mortality•Measures of Impact•DALYs, QALYs, and Other Outcomes That Don’t End in “LY”•SummaryChapter 5: Risk•On the Varieties of Risk•Risk Assessment•Risk Perception•Communicating Risk•Risk Tolerance•SummaryChapter 6: Mitigation and Prevention•Changing the Outcomes•Making a Difference -- Modern Public Health Interventions•The Origin of Public HealthChapter 7: Globalization of Public Health and the Influence of Population Mobility•Globalization and Public Health over the Ages•SummaryChapter 8: The Future•Changing Management of Threats, Risks, and the Perception of Risk in Public Health•Inter-connectivity and Globalization of Public Health•Integration of Health and Public Health Capacities – Coordination and Collaboration•Population Mobility and International Diversity and Disparity•Moving from Stakeholders to Stewardship: Integration of Health, Public Health with Other Non-Health Sectors•Summary

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