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- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Share Introduction to Public Health Promises and Practices, Second Edition
- Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
- The Promise of Public Health
- Prevention: The Cornerstone of Public Health
- Summary
- The Practice of Public Health
- How Do We Define Health?
- The Determinants of Health
- Relationship Among the Determinants of Health
- Health Impact Pyramid
- The Prospects for Public Health
- References
- Chapter 2: Origins of Public Health
- Classification of Health Problems
- Life During the Industrial Revolution
- Living Conditions
- Factory Life
- Child Labor
- Health Problems of the Times
- Modern Public Health is Born
- Public Outcry
- Public Response to Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Public Response to Injuries and Noninfectious Diseases
- Success of Public Health Measures
- Ten Great Achievements of Public Health Since 1900
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 3: Organization and Financing of Public Health
- Organization of the Public Health System
- Ten Essential Services
- Federal Public Health
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Food and Drug Administration
- National Institutes of Health
- Indian Health Service
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Administration for Community Living
- Administration for Children and Families
- Other Federal Agencies
- State Public Health
- Organization and Governance
- Services and Activities
- Priorities
- Relationship to Ten Essential Health Services
- Local Public Health
- Organization and Governance
- Workforce
- Services and Activities
- Funding Public Health
- Federal
- State
- Local
- Note
- References
- Chapter 4: Infectious Disease Control
- Notifiable Infectious Diseases
- Case Study: Pandemic Influenza and Avian Influenza
- Case Study: Perinatal Hepatitis B
- Case Study: Tuberculosis
- Case Study: Unvaccinated Children
- Case Study: Measles
- Immunization Successes
- Foodborne Disease
- Signs and Symptoms of Foodborne Illness
- Prevention Policies and Practices
- Case Study: Contaminated Rice
- Investigation of a Disease Outbreak or Epidemic
- Verify Diagnosis
- Establish Existence of Outbreak
- Characterize Distribution of Cases by Person, Place, and Time
- Develop and Test the Hypothesis
- Institute Control Measures
- Case Studies: Two Investigations of Salmonella Outbreaks
- Note
- References
- Chapter 5: Injuries and Noninfectious Diseases
- Motor Vehicle Injuries
- Surveillance and Research
- Prevention Policies and Practices
- Childhood Obesity
- Surveillance and Research
- Prevention Policies and Practices
- Improving Access to Medical Care
- References
- Chapter 6: Public Health System Performance
- Accountability and Evidence-Based Public Health
- Population-Level Outcomes
- Sources of Evidence-Based Public Health
- Public Health System Improvement
- Accreditation and Credentialing
- Report Card Initiatives
- Effectiveness and Equity of Public Health System
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 7: Public Health Leadership
- What Is Leadership?
- Technical/Management Leadership
- Adaptive/Extreme Leadership
- Leadership and Culture
- Leadership by Example
- Beliefs and Values
- Case Study: Audacity and Courage
- Delegation
- Judgment and Compromise
- Case Study: Judgment and Compromise
- Casualties
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 8: Building Healthy Communities
- Community Engagement
- Community Engagement and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
- Community Engagement and Social Marketing
- Principles of Community Engagement
- Case Studies: Community Engagement
- Comprehensive Worksite Wellness: The Engaged Workplace
- Seven Steps to Successful Worksite Wellness Programs
- Meaningful Use and Comprehensive Worksite Wellness
- Case Study: Johnson & Johnson Worksite Wellness Program
- Building Healthy Communities by Integrating Primary Care and Public Health
- References
- Chapter 9: Public Health: Promise and Prospects
- Has Public Health Lived Up to Its Promise?
- What Are the Barriers to Public Health’s Success?
- How Will Health Care Reform Affect the Future of Public Health?
- The Affordable Care Act and the Prevention and Public Health Fund
- The Affordable Care Act and Comparative Effectiveness Research
- What are the Emerging Global Threats to the Public’s Health?
- Population Growth, Climate Change, and Food and Water Scarcity
- Case Study: Oil Boom in North Dakota
- Challenges For Public Health in the United States
- Notes
- References
- Index