Measuring Health and Wellbeing (Transforming Public Health Practice Series) - Softcover

Buch 4 von 4: Transforming Public Health Practice Series

John Harvey; Vicki Taylor

 
9780857254337: Measuring Health and Wellbeing (Transforming Public Health Practice Series)

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Building on the core competences for public health, this book focuses on key areas of surveillance and assessment of the population's health and wellbeing. It is concerned with assessing and describing the needs, health and wellbeing of specific populations, communities and groups. The authors also look at how to monitor these aspects of public health and explore qualitative and quantitative methods for measuring, analysing and interpreting health and wellbeing, needs and outcomes. Case studies, activities and research summaries are used throughout the book to help the reader understand how to apply theory to practice.

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Currently a Director of a limited company providing public health consultancy. He trained as a public health consultant after working for nine years in the Yemen doing mainly Maternal and Child Health programmes. He has experience as Director of Public Health in three different settings - Newcastle, Jersey, and the London Borough of Havering where he was a visiting professor of public health at London South Bank University. He is an honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. He is the co-chair (for the Faculty of Public Health) of the Child Public Health Interest Group.

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Focusing on key areas of surveillance and assessment of the population's health and wellbeing, this book is concerned with assessing and describing the needs, health and wellbeing of specific populations, communities and groups. Case studies, activities and research summaries are used throughout to help the reader understand how to apply theory to practice.

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ISBN 10:  085725832X ISBN 13:  9780857258328
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2013
Softcover