Developing practice for public health and health promotion

✍ Scribed by Jennie Naidoo; Jane Wills, MSc

Publisher: Bailliere Tindall/Elsevier
Year: 2010
Leaves: 276
Series: Public health and health promotion practice
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Theory into practice --
Research for public health and health promotion --
Evidence-based practice --
The policy context --
Tackling health inequalities --
Participation and involvement --
Partnership working --
Empowerment --
Social determinants of health --
The major causes of ill health --
Lifestyles and behaviours --
Population groups.

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