Oxford handbook of public health practice

Kawachi, Ichiro

Oxford handbook of public health practice [E-book] - 4th ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020 - 1 online resource (688 pages).

Also issued in print: 2020.Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index. Fully revised and updated for the fourth edition, the award-winning Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice serves practitioners in the field. Structured into practical sections addressed towards professional competencies and translating evidence into policy, this Handbook provides concise summaries and covers real issues from across the globe. Easy-to-use, concise, and practical, this Handbook is divided into seven parts that focus on the vital areas of this broad discipline. Reflecting recent advances, the most promising developments in the practice of public health are presented, along with essential summaries of the core disciplines. Specific sections are devoted to the development of professional competencies including negotiation, communicating risk to the public, community action, and translating evidence into policy. Written by an international team of experts.

9780191839931 9780198800125


Public health--Great Britain
Public health administration--Great Britain
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