Public Health by Linda C Jones

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Public Health by Linda C Jones

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Public health is high on government agendas thanks to the increasing burden lifestyle related illness places on healthcare providers. This book answers the need for a comprehensive text covering the core knowledge, competencies and skills taught to the growing public health workforce.

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Public Health by Linda C Jones

Public Health: Building Innovative Practice examines the main challenges facing public health today and fosters an informed and creative response by practitioners. It explores effectiveness in team working, communication, managing change and inter-agency working, ethics and reflective practice. It addresses the key areas of public health practice including: " analysis and use of information to improve health and wellbeing " collaborative working to plan and implement programmes and interventions " assessing evidence of effectiveness " managing risk and reducing health inequalities " reviewing and influencing public health policy. Public Health: Building Innovative Practice provides students with knowledge and skills from which to build innovative practice. It is an ideal text for courses on public health and health promotion.
JEANNE KATZ and ALYSON PEBERDY are Lecturers in Health and Social Welfare and JENNY DOUGLAS is Senior Lecturer in Health and Social Welfare, all at The Open University.
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ISBN 13 9781446207741
ISBN 10 1446207749
Title Public Health
Author Linda C Jones
Series Published In Association With The Open University
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Binding type Paperback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 2011-12-12
Number of pages 528
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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