Rural Populations and Health Determinants, Disparities, and Solutions

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-00430-2

Collation

xxvi, 388p : ill.; 24cm

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-

Call Number

362.104 2 Rur r

Dental Public Health at a Glance

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-62940-6

Collation

vii, 124 p.; illus.; 28 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

617.6 Che d

Mapping COVID-19 in Space and Time

This book describes the spatial and temporal perspectives on COVID-19 and its impacts and deepens our understanding of human dynamics during and after the global pandemic. It critically examines the role smart city technologies play in shaping our lives in the years to come. The book covers a wide-range of issues related to conceptual, theoretical and data issues, analysis and modeling, and app…

Male Same-sex Sexuality and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

This book addresses the impact of HIV on populations of men who have sex with men in Africa and local responses to the issue. It documents the enduring existence of a rich variety of same-sex practices between men. More critically, it analyses how the denial and social rejection of same-sex sexuality, together with the legacy of criminalization by former colonial rulers, has not only fueled the…

A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II

A Social History of Sheffield Boxing combines urban ethnography and anthropology, sociological theory and place and life histories to explore the global phenomenon of boxing. Raising many issues pertinent to the social sciences, such as contestations around state regulation of violence, commerce and broadcasting, pedagogy and elite sport and how sport is delivered and narrated to the masses, th…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreaks, Environment and Human Behaviour

This book covers over 24 country studies on various dimensions associated with the geographical spread of COVID-19. The chapters in the book, from geographically diversified countries, assert the need to undertake intensive regional research in order to understand the global pattern of Coronavirus focusing on infection migration, and indigenous origin that has caused tremendous global economic,…

Health Professions in Nigeria

This book provides a unique assessment of the Nigerian healthcare system's different professions. It begins by examining the fundamentals of health professions to contextualize the issues explored in the book in more detail. It goes on to present the hierarchy of occupations, professionalization, and the evolutionary path and socialization milestones that occupations attempting to attain true p…

Population Health and the Future of Healthcare

Starting with a working definition, this comprehensive work defines the attributes of the population health model. It clarifies what population health is and is not. It discusses health disparities and the social determinants of health and illness and provides new ways of moving forward towards a more sustainable healthcare model in a changing society, thereby pointing out the importance of mul…

Consumerism in the Human Services

This book captures the evolution of consumerism in the human services. By addressing the changing roles and contributions of consumers (those working within human service organizations and systems and those working outside of those organizations and systems) the author offers an encompassing framework of consumerism. This framework is multidimensional and incorporates multiple types and forms…

Family Resilience and Recovery from Opioids and Other Addictions

The book examines the relationship between family resilience and recovery from substance use disorders. It presents information on etiology of substance use disorders within the family system as well as new research on resilience in addiction recovery. The book facilitates the development of evidence-based resilience practices, programs, and policies for those working or dealing with families a…

Environmental Health - Theory and Practice

This two-volume work discusses environmental health, the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health, and addresses key issues at the global and local scales. The work offers an overview of the methodologies and paradigms that define this burgeoning field, ranging from ecology to epidemiology, and from pollution to environmental…

COVID-19

This book highlights the impact of COVID-19 on sustainable waste management and air emission, using various case studies. The year 2020 was a historical year mainly due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19 and it influenced or affected the global economy, business models and the industrial sectors, thus impacting sustainability in various ways. Given that sustainability has many faces and facets,…

COVID-19

This book highlights the impact of COVID-19 on environmental sustainability and SDG’s, using various case studies. The year 2020 was a historical year mainly due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19 and it influenced or affected the global economy, business models and the industrial sectors, thus impacting sustainability in various ways. Given that sustainability has many faces and facets, it i…

Pandemic Communication and Resilience

This book examines how we design and deliver health communication messages relating to outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics. We have experienced major changes to how the public receives and searches for information about health crises over the last twelve decades with the ongoing shift from text/broadcast-based to digital messaging and social media. Both health theories and practices are examin…

GeoComputation and Public Health

GeoComputation and Public Health is fundamentally a multi-disciplinary book, which presents an overview and case studies to exemplify numerous methods and solicitations in addressing vectors borne diseases (e.g, Visceral leishmaniasis, Malaria, Filaria). This book includes a practical coverage of the use of spatial analysis techniques in vector-borne disease using open source software solutions…

TRANSFORMING PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE : Leadership and Management Essentials

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-50895-4

Collation

xxiv, 386p.; 23,5 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

362.106 Hea t

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE : A Jossey-Bass Reader

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-08814-2

Collation

xxviii, p.626.; illus.; 23,5 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

362.1 Pub p

Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme

This book is a collection of policy briefs produced from research presented at the 16th Conference on Urban Health in Xiamen, China, November 4–8, 2019, under the theme “People Oriented Urbanisation: Transforming Cities for Health and Well-Being”, co-organized by the Urban Health and Wellbeing (UHWB) programme of the International Science Council (ISC). The UHWB programme takes an inte…

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-44768-0

Collation

xxiv, 328p.; 23,5 cm.; Illus.

Series Title

-

Call Number

363.110 973 Hea i

Essentials of Planning and Evaluation for Public Health

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-284-05019-6

Collation

xvi, 254p.; ill.; 28cm

Series Title

Essential Public Health

Call Number

362.1 Per e

Equity, social determinants and public health programmes

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-92-4-156397-0

Collation

vii,291p.; 30cm.; Illus.

Series Title

-

Call Number

614 Equ e

Ideas and Action for Health

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

-

Collation

,214p.; 20cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

353.6 Ide i

POVERTY & HEALTH; Reaping a Richer Harvest

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0-333-66130-3

Collation

xii, 220p.; ill.; 27cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

614 The p

Public health innovation and intellectual property rights

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

92-4-156323-0

Collation

xii, 204 hlm.; 26 cm.; illus.

Series Title

-

Call Number

614 Org p

PUBLIC HEALTH LAW RESEARCH: Theory and Methods

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-13762-8

Collation

xxv, 482p.; ill.; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

344.04072 Pub p

THE Built Environment AND Public Health

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-62003-8

Collation

xiii, 416p.; 24 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

362.1 Lop b

EVIDENCE-BASED for NURSING and HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-323-48005-5

Collation

xviii, 491 p.; ill.; 24cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

610.734 LoB e

Transdisciplinary PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PRACTICE

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-62199-8

Collation

xxxii, 392p.; ill.; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

362.1 Tra t

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-08814-2

Collation

xxviii, 626p.; ill.; 24 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

362.1303372 Jos p

PUBLIC HEALTH LAW & ETHICS: A READER

Edition

2nd

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-520-26192-1

Collation

v, 523 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

344.73 Pub p