A Reader in Promoting Public Health : challenge and controversy /

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Corporate Author: Open University
Other Authors: Douglas, Jenny (Editor), Earle , Sarah (Editor), Handsley, Stephen (Editor), Jones, Linda (Editor), Lloyd, Cathy E. (Editor), Spurr,Sue (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE ; c2010
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The rise of modern multidisciplinary public health
  • Millennium report to sir Edwin Chadwick
  • How is health experienced?
  • Older people's health: applying Antonovsky's Salutogenic paradigm
  • Inequalities and ethnicity: evidence and intervention
  • Poverty and health: global and national patterns
  • Health impact assessment: a practitioner's view
  • Health promotion: not drowning but waving?
  • Putting social marketing into practice
  • Dilemmas in public health research: methodologies and ethical practice
  • The evaluation of health promotion practice: 21st century debates on evidence and effectiveness
  • Epidemiology - to be taken with care
  • Feminist research and health
  • Researching the views of diabetes service users from south Asian backgrounds: a reflection on some of the issues
  • Setting priorities in public health research
  • What would the Ottawa charter look like if it were written today?
  • Prisons in England and Wales: an important public health opportunity?
  • Considerations in the prevention of obesity among children and adolescents: first, do no harm
  • Global public health
  • Terrorism and public health
  • Global health promotion: how can we strengthen governance and build effective strategies?
  • Perceptions of community participation and health gain in a community project for the south Asian population: a qualitative study
  • Healthy nightclubs and recreational substance use: from a harm minimisation to a healthy settings approach
  • Dirty whores and invisible men: sex work and the public health
  • Does social capital have a role to play in the health of communities?
  • Evaluating the empowering potential of community-based health schemes: the case of community health policies in the UK since 1997
  • Promoting social responsibility for health: health impact assessment and healthy public policy at the community level
  • Health promotion, globalisation and health
  • The market dominated future of public health?
  • Yoga and promoting public health
  • Death and contagion: contaminating bodies
  • Disability rights, genetics and public health
  • Mental health promotion
  • Community regeneration: from apathy to anger to positive energy.