| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 298 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Public health practice and the best available evidence -- Community health and health service needs and evidence-based programs -- Finding the best available evidence: questions, practical concerns, and ethics -- Research design, validity, and best available evidence -- Wanted! Valid and meaningful data as proof of best available evidence -- Best available evidence: quality, strength, implementation and evaluation |
| Summary |
Designed for students and practitioners, Arlene Fink's practical book shows how to do evidence-based research in public health. As a great deal of evidence-based practice occurs online, Evidence Based Public Health Practice focuses on how to find, use and interpret online sources of public health information. It also includes examples of community-based participatory research and shows how to link data with community preferences and needs. Each chapter begins with specific learning objectives and concludes with practice exercises geared to the objectives. Each chapter also contains a list of k |
| Notes |
Book published in 2012 with a copyright date of 2013 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Evidence-based medicine.
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Public health.
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Evidence-Based Practice -- methods.
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Public Health Practice.
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Delivery of Health Care.
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Disciplines and Occupations
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Environment and Public Health.
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Evidence-Based Medicine.
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Evidence-Based Practice.
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Health Occupations.
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Public Health Practice.
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Public Health.
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| LC no. |
2011039063 |
| ISBN |
145228928X |
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1506335101 |
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9781452289281 |
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9781506335100 |
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