Description |
x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Pt. I. Theory and Practice. 1. Theory into practice. 2. Research for health promotion. 3. Effectiveness and evidence-based practice in health promotion -- Pt. 2. Dilemmas in Practice. 4. Promoting equity in health promotion: health and poverty. 5. Targeting health promotion. 6. Marketing health. 7. Health promotion in a primary care led NHS. 8. Collaboration for health promotion -- Pt. 3. Challenges in Practice. 9. Reducing accidents / Jennie Naidoo, Jane Wills and Jeremy Cole. 10. The prevention of coronary heart disease and stroke / Jennie Naidoo, Jane Wills and Vicki Taylor. 11. Cancer prevention / Jennie Naidoo, Jane Wills and Vicki Taylor. 12. Sexual health promotion / Jennie Naidoo, Jane Wills and Jo Mussen. 13. Mental health promotion / Jennie Naidoo, Jane Wills and Deborah Loeb |
Summary |
Following the successful approach of their introductory text Health Promotion, this book explores further what should inform the practice of health promotion and tackles some of the challenges and dilemmas that practitioners face |
Notes |
Rev ed. pub with title: Public health and health promotion : developing practice |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
Subject |
Health education -- Great Britain.
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Medical care -- Great Britain.
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Primary health care -- Great Britain.
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Public health -- Great Britain.
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Author |
Wills, Jane.
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Royal College of Nursing
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LC no. |
00001392 |
ISBN |
0702021229 (paperback) |
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