Fundamentals for public health practice / [edited by] Amanda Holland, Kate Phillips, Michelle Moseley and Lorraine Joomun.

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: UK : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2022.Description: xvi, 376 pages : illusrtrations ; 25 cmISBN:

1526496267
9781526496263
9781526496256
1526496259

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Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:

362.109 23 HOL

NLM classification:

WA 11

Contents:

Introduction: Overview of Global Health Policy and Health Policy Across the Four UK Nations The COVID-19 Pandemic – Lessons Learnt and Future Practice Health Promotion And Prevention Health Promotion Health Literacy Early Intervention Healthy Child Development The Influence of Early Relationships on Child Development and Long-Term Health and Wellbeing Perinatal Mental Health Inequalities in Public Health Inequalities In Health The Obesity Epidemic Public Health and the Older Person Substance Use and Public Health Mental Health Oral Health Sexual Health is Public Health Safeguarding Safeguarding Adults, 21st Century Issues Safeguarding Children and Young People Domestic Abuse Honour Based Violence - A Public Health Issue: Protection, Promotion and Provision of Services Culture, Equality And Diversity Homelessness Gypsies and Travellers Culture Competence in Care: Working with Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Faith Families Public health and the LGBTQ+ Community

Summary: A comprehensive textbook providing a complete overview of the multifaceted nature of public health practice. It explores all aspects of public health from communities and wider society, child development and early relationships, inequalities in health, safeguarding, the rapidly changing nature of society and the significance of culture, equality and diversity. The book takes a life-span approach and makes direct links to the UK health and social care context and has been written for an interprofessional audience. It will be essential reading for health and social care students including nurses and midwives, allied health care professionals, social care workers, qualified health and social care practitioners and anyone who plays a role in understanding, promoting, and protecting public health. Key features: Comprehensive, wide-ranging coverage Addresses the realities of public health in a globalised world Applied to the UK four nation context but also considers the global dimension of public health practice

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	362.109 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	52035

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Overview of Global Health Policy and Health Policy Across the Four UK Nations
The COVID-19 Pandemic – Lessons Learnt and Future Practice
Health Promotion And Prevention
Health Promotion
Health Literacy
Early Intervention
Healthy Child Development
The Influence of Early Relationships on Child Development and Long-Term Health and Wellbeing
Perinatal Mental Health
Inequalities in Public Health
Inequalities In Health
The Obesity Epidemic
Public Health and the Older Person
Substance Use and Public Health
Mental Health
Oral Health
Sexual Health is Public Health
Safeguarding
Safeguarding Adults, 21st Century Issues
Safeguarding Children and Young People
Domestic Abuse
Honour Based Violence - A Public Health Issue: Protection, Promotion and Provision of Services
Culture, Equality And Diversity
Homelessness
Gypsies and Travellers
Culture Competence in Care: Working with Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Faith Families
Public health and the LGBTQ+ Community

A comprehensive textbook providing a complete overview of the multifaceted nature of public health practice. It explores all aspects of public health from communities and wider society, child development and early relationships, inequalities in health, safeguarding, the rapidly changing nature of society and the significance of culture, equality and diversity.

The book takes a life-span approach and makes direct links to the UK health and social care context and has been written for an interprofessional audience. It will be essential reading for health and social care students including nurses and midwives, allied health care professionals, social care workers, qualified health and social care practitioners and anyone who plays a role in understanding, promoting, and protecting public health.

Key features:

Comprehensive, wide-ranging coverage
Addresses the realities of public health in a globalised world
Applied to the UK four nation context but also considers the global dimension of public health practice

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