Description |
404 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Series |
Promoting public health : skills, perspectives and practice |
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Promoting public health: skills, perspectives and practice.
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Contents |
Promoting public health in a global context -- The development of healthy public policy -- Making and changing healthy public policy -- Organisations and settings for promoting public health -- Partnerships and alliances for health -- Addressing poverty and health -- The potential for promoting public health at a local level -- Community involvement and civic engagement in multidisciplinary public health -- Developing local alliance partnerships through community collaboration and participation -- Working with communities to promote public health -- Gauging the effectiveness of community-based public health projects -- Promoting mental health and social inclusion |
Summary |
Offers an analysis of the key policy and practice issues involved in promoting public health - from local and community levels, to international settings. This book talks about the policy process. It covers issues such as: the impact of globalization on health; developments of public health since New Labour; and more |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Published in association with the Open University |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Health promotion.
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Public health.
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Health Promotion.
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Public Health.
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Health Policy.
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Health Promotion.
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Poverty.
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Public Health.
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Author |
Lloyd, Cathy E.
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Open University.
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LC no. |
2006925334 |
ISBN |
1412930723 (hbk.) |
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1412930731 (paperback) |
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9781412930727 (hbk.) |
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9781412930734 (paperback) |
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