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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Springer Publishing Resources
- Chapter 1. What Is Public Health?
- The Promise of Public Health
- The Practice of Public Health
- Ecological Models and Public Health Practice
- Going Forward
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 2. Origins of Public Health
- Classification of Health Problems
- Origins of Modern Public Health
- Emergence of Modern Public Health Practices
- The International Classification of Diseases and the Rise of Epidemiology
- Success of Public Health (and Setbacks)
- Chapter Summary
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 3. Organization and Financing of Public Health
- Organization of the Public Health System
- Federal Public Health
- State Public Health
- Local Public Health
- Funding Public Health
- Chapter Summary
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 4. Infectious Disease Control
- Are Infectious Diseases Still a Serious Threat to Human Health?
- About Infectious Diseases
- Investigating an Infectious Disease Outbreak
- Infectious Disease Case Studies
- Chapter Summary
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 5. Injury and Noninfectious Disease Control
- Control and Prevention of Injury and Noninfectious Disease
- Motor Vehicle Injuries Among Children and Teens
- Childhood Obesity
- Prevention Policies and Practices for Childhood Obesity
- Success of Childhood Obesity Prevention Efforts
- Chapter Summary
- Notes
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 6. Public Health System Performance
- Evidence-Based Public Health Practice
- Public Health System Performance
- Effectiveness and Equity of Public Health System
- Chapter Summary
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 7. Building Healthy Communities
- Community Engagement
- Tactics for Building Healthy Communities
- Comprehensive Worksite Wellness: The Engaged Workplace
- Chapter Summary
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 8. Public Health Leadership
- Leadership Spotlight: Stephanie Jay
- Adaptive Leadership
- Public Health and Policy and Advocacy
- Public Health and Disasters
- Public Health and Science
- Chapter Summary
- Data Sources
- References
- Chapter 9. Public Health Practice and COVID-19: A Case Study
- Introduction to the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Characteristics of the Disease and Its Health Impacts
- Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic in America
- Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Chapter Summary
- Data Source
- References
- Chapter 10. The Prospects for Public Health
- The State of Public Health
- Creating a Healthy Society: Prospects for Public Health
- Imagine: Public Health “Reinvented”
- Data Sources
- References
- Glossary
- Index