Public health foundations : concepts and practices.
Publication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010. Edition: Description: xxiv, 520 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780470445877 Subject(s): Public health | Public Health | Epidemiologic Methods | Health Behavior | Health PolicyDDC classification: LOC classification: NLM classification: WA 100 P 2010Summary: Foundations of Public Health is a concise yet comprehensive text that offers an excellent and engaging introduction to the field of public health. This important resource is an up-to-date introduction to the core concepts and the practices of public health. The book introduces public health in concept and its systems; the foundational tools of data, epidemiology, biostatistics, and key study designs; populations’ issues including infectious disease, health behavior, and environmental health plus analytical tools of qualitative research and risk assessment; and how health services are formulated and delivered.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Foundations of Public Health is a concise yet comprehensive text that offers an excellent and engaging introduction to the field of public health. This important resource is an up-to-date introduction to the core concepts and the practices of public health. The book introduces public health in concept and its systems; the foundational tools of data, epidemiology, biostatistics, and key study designs; populations’ issues including infectious disease, health behavior, and environmental health plus analytical tools of qualitative research and risk assessment; and how health services are formulated and delivered.
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