The new public health /

Baum, Frances.

The new public health / Frances Baum. - Third edition - xxiv, 680 pages ; 25 cm

Previous ed.: 2002. kc 27/02/17 transfered from North kc 27/02/17 Transfered from North campus

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approaches to public health -- Understanding health - definitions and perspectives -- A history of public health -- The new public health evolves -- Political economy of public health -- Politics and ideologies: the invisible hands of public health -- Globalisation and health -- Researching public health -- Research for a new public health -- Epidemiology and public health -- Survey research methods in public health -- Qualitative research methods -- Planning and evaluation of community-based health promotion -- Health Inequities: Profiles, Patterns and Explanations -- Changing health and illness profiles in the twenty first century: Global and Australian perspectives -- Patterns of Health Inequities in Australia -- The social determinants of health inequity -- Unhealthy environments: Global and Australian perspectives -- Global physical threats to the environment and public health -- Urbanisation, population, communities and environments: Global trends -- Healthy societies and environments -- Healthy economic policies -- Sustainable infrastructure for health and well-being -- Creating more equitable societies -- Health promotion strategies for achieving healthy and equitable societies -- Medical interventions -- Behavioural health promotion and its limitations -- Participation and health promotion -- Community development in health -- Healthy settings, cities, communities and organisations: Strategies for the twenty-first century -- Public health policy -- Public health in the twenty-first century -- Linking the local, national and global. Part One. 1. 2. 3. Part Two. 4. 5. Part Three. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Part Four. 11. 12. 13. Part Five. 14. 15. Part Six. 16. 17. 18. Part Seven. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. Part Eight. 25.

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Public health--Australia

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