Description |
94 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
Series |
At a glance |
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At a glance.
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Contents |
Contents note continued: 26.Immunisation -- 27.Screening principles -- 28.Screening programmes -- 29.Health promotion -- 30.Changing behaviour -- Health Economics -- 31.Economic perspectives on health -- 32.Economic evaluation -- 33.Economic perspectives on measuring health-related outcomes -- 34.Economics of public health problems -- Effective Health Care -- 35.Health care systems -- 36.Planning health services -- 37.Health care evaluation -- Self-Assessment -- Self-assessment questions -- Self-assessment answers |
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Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction to public health -- Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Practice -- 2.Incidence and prevalence -- 3.Risks and odds -- 4.Hierarchy of evidence and investigating causation -- 5.Bias, confounding and chance in epidemiological studies -- 6.Standardisation -- 7.Ecological and cross-sectional studies -- 8.Case-control and cohort studies -- 9.Trials (experimental studies) -- 10.Systematic reviews and meta-analysis -- 11.Diagnostic tests -- Assessing Population Health -- 12.Health and illness -- 13.Demography -- 14.Epidemiological transition -- 15.Health information -- 16.Measuring population health status -- 17.Lifestyle determinants of health -- 18.Environmental determinants of health -- 19.Inequalities in health -- 20.Socio-economic inequalities in health -- 21.Health needs assessment -- Improving and Protecting Health -- 22.Disease prevention -- 23.Principles of disease transmission -- 24.Communicable disease control -- 25.Surveillance -- |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Epidemiology.
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Public health.
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Epidemiologic Methods.
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Public Health.
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Needs Assessment.
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Author |
Anderson, Rob, 1967-
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Kumaran, K. (Kalyanaraman)
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LC no. |
2011028910 |
ISBN |
9780470654453 (paperback) |
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