Oxford Textbook of Public Health Volume 3: Applications in Public Health

by Holland, Walter W.; Detels, Roger; Knox, George; Fitzsimmons, Beverley; Gardner, Lucy

• ISBN13: 9780192617088
• ISBN10: 0192617087
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1991-05-23
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

PART I: Interventions in Public Health


1. Behaviour Modification-Principles and Illustrations, Alfred McAlister, et al.


2. Environmental Applications and Interventions in Public Health, B Goldstein and M. Greenberg

Table of Contents

Interventions in Public Health

Behaviour Modification-Principles and Illustrations

Environmental Applications and Interventions in Public Health

Legislative Applications and Interventions: The US Experience

Social Applications and Interventions in Public Health

Biological Applications and Interventions in Public Health

Screening

Health Maintenance for the Frail Elderly

Health Service Planning and Evaluation

Objectives-Based Strategies for Disease Prevention

Measurement of Health Services Activity and Standards

The Measurement of Health Service Outcomes

Major Public Health Problems

Cardiovascular Diseases

Neoplasms

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Respiratory System

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

The Public Health Impact of Mental Disorders

Dental Public Health

Musculoskeletal Injuries Impact on Quality of Life and Productivity

Neurological System

Gastrointestinal Disease-Public Health Aspects

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Needs of Special Client Groups

Children

Families

Adolescents

The Needs of Mothers and the Response of Public Health

Workers

Physical Disabilities Resulting in Handicap

Public Health Approaches to Mental Retardation: Handicap Due to Intellectual Impairment

Special Needs of Dependent Elderly Persons

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

The Health Needs of Disadvantaged Client Groups

The Performance of the Public Health Function

Health Promotion

Health Promotion in Primary Care

Public Health-Its Critical Requirements

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