Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ecological public health Ecological public health Geof Rayner "What is public health? To some, it is about the infrastructure for health - drains, water, food, housing. These require engineering and expert management. To others, it's about the State using medic… OL16263717W
Applied spatial statistics for public health data Applied spatial statistics for public health data Lance A. Waller,Carol A. Gotway An application-based introduction to the statistical analysis of spatially referenced health dataSparked by the growing interest in statistical methods for the analysis of spatially referenced data i… OL20883973W
Inequalities in health Inequalities in health Great Britain. Working Group on Inequalities in Health A condensed version of the report of the working group on Inequalities in Health, published by the Department of Health and Social Security, 1980. OL21773208W
Evaluation in a nutshell Evaluation in a nutshell Don Nutbeam,Adrian Bauman This text explains the key elements in evaluating public health interventions. It also explains different purposes and types of research to aid health promotion planning, and makes connections to evi… OL22605748W
Adult education and health Adult education and health Leona M. English "This comprehensive introduction to the study and practice of health and adult education provides the missing link for those seeking to better integrate their efforts in these two areas. Bringing tog… OL23116390W
Evaluation Evaluation Jackie Green,Jane South What is evaluation? Why is it important in public health? How can evaluation lead to improved health outcomes? Evaluation and evidence-based practice are core to professional practice within the wide… OL26172564W
The patient paradox The patient paradox McCartney, Margaret (Physician) "Welcome to the world of sexed-up medicine, where patients have been turned into customers, and clinics and waiting rooms are jammed with healthy people, lured in to have their blood pressure taken a… OL28166047W
Health Program Planning and Evaluation Health Program Planning and Evaluation L. Michele Issel In this revision of Health Program Planning and Evaluation, author L. Michele Issel carefully walks the reader through the process for developing, implementing, and evaluating successful community he… OL8505998W