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The new public health /

The book provides a unified approach to public health appropriate for all masters' level students and practitioners-specifically for courses in MPH programs, community health and preventive medicine programs, community health education programs, community health nursing programs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Tulchinsky, Theodore H. (Autor), Varavikova, Elena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Academic Press, [2014]
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1.A History of Public Health
  • Introduction
  • Prehistoric Societies
  • The Ancient World
  • The Early Medieval Period (Fifth to Tenth Centuries CE)
  • The Late Medieval Period (Eleventh to Fifteenth Centuries)
  • The Renaissance (1400--1600s)
  • Enlightenment, Science, and Revolution (1600s--1800s)
  • Eighteenth-Century Reforms
  • Applied Epidemiology
  • Jenner and Vaccination
  • Foundations of Health Statistics and Epidemiology
  • Social Reform and the Sanitary Movement (1830--1875)
  • Social Security
  • Snow on Cholera
  • The Germ and Miasma Theories
  • Hospital Reform
  • The Bacteriological Revolution
  • Pasteur, Cohn, Koch, and Lister
  • The Basis of Genetics
  • Vectorborne Disease
  • Microbiology and Immunology
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Advances in Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases
  • Infections and Chronic Diseases
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Nutrition in Public Health
  • Military Medicine
  • Globalization of Health.
  • Contents note continued: Epidemiological Transition
  • Achievements of Public Health in the Twentieth Century
  • Creating and Managing Health Systems
  • Challenges in the Twenty-First Century
  • Summary
  • Historical Markers
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 2. Expanding the Concept of Public Health
  • Introduction
  • Concepts of Public Health
  • Evolution of Public Health
  • Health and Disease
  • The Host-Agent--Environment Paradigm
  • The Expanded Host-Agent-Environment Paradigm
  • The Natural History of Disease
  • Society and Health
  • Health Insurance Systems
  • Health Promotion
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Modes of Prevention
  • Health Promotion
  • Health Protection
  • Primary Prevention
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Tertiary Prevention
  • Demographic and Epidemiological Transition
  • Interdependence of Health Services
  • Defining Public Health
  • Social Medicine and Community Health
  • Social Hygiene, Eugenics, and Corruption of Public Health Concepts
  • Medical Ecology.
  • Contents note continued: Community-Oriented Primary Care
  • The World Health Organization's Definition of Health
  • Alma-Ata: Health for All
  • Selective Primary Care
  • The Risk Approach
  • The Case for Action
  • Political Economy and Health
  • Social, Behavioral, and Political Sciences
  • Health and Development
  • Health Systems: The Case for Reform
  • Advocacy and Consumerism
  • Professional Advocacy and Resistance
  • Consumerism
  • The Health Field Concept
  • The Value of Medical Care in Public Health
  • Health Targets
  • US Health Targets
  • European Health Targets
  • UK Health Targets
  • Individual and Community Participation in Health
  • Founding of Health Promotion: The Ottawa Charter of 1986
  • State and Community Models of Health Promotion
  • Healthy Cities/Towns/Municipalities
  • Human Ecology and Health Promotion
  • Defining Public Health Standards
  • Integrative Approaches to Public Health
  • Achievements of Public Health
  • The Future of Public Health.
  • Contents note continued: The New Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 3. Measuring, Monitoring, and Evaluating the Health of a Population
  • Introduction
  • Demography
  • Fertility
  • Population Pyramid
  • Life Expectancy
  • Epidemiology
  • Social Epidemiology
  • Epidemiology in Building Health Policy
  • Definitions and Methods of Epidemiology
  • Rates and Ratios
  • Measures of Disease Occurrence or Morbidity
  • Prevalence Rates
  • Measures of Mortality
  • Social Classification
  • Sentinel Events
  • The Burden of Disease
  • Years of Potential Life Lost
  • Qualitative Measures of Morbidity and Mortality
  • Measurement
  • Research and Survey Methods
  • Variables
  • The Null Hypothesis
  • Confounders
  • Sampling
  • Random Sampling
  • Normal Distribution
  • Standardization of Rates
  • Direct Method of Standardization
  • Indirect Method of Standardization
  • Potential Errors in Measurement
  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Screening for Disease
  • Epidemiological Studies.
  • Contents note continued: Observational Studies
  • Experimental Epidemiology
  • Establishing Causal Relationships
  • Notification of Diseases
  • Special Registries and Reporting Systems
  • Disease Classification
  • Hospital Discharge Information
  • Health Information Systems (Informatics)
  • WHO European Region Health for All Database
  • Surveillance, Reporting, and Publication
  • Assessing the Health of the Individual
  • Assessment of Population Health
  • Defining the Population
  • Health Care Financing and Organization
  • Health Care Resources
  • Utilization of Services
  • Health Care Outcomes
  • Quality of Care
  • Self-Assessment of Health
  • Costs and Benefits
  • Effects of Intervention
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
  • From Health Information to Knowledge to Policy
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 4.Communicable Diseases
  • Introduction
  • Public Health and the Control of Communicable Disease
  • The Nature of Communicable Disease.
  • Contents note continued: Host-Agent-Environment Triad
  • Classifications of Communicable Diseases
  • Modes of Transmission of Disease
  • Immunity
  • Surveillance
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • Endemic and Epidemic Disease
  • Epidemic Investigation
  • Control of Communicable Diseases
  • Treatment
  • Methods of Prevention
  • Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
  • Immunization Coverage
  • Vaccine Regulation, Schedules, and Programs
  • Essentials of an Immunization Program
  • Regulation of Vaccines
  • Vaccine Development
  • Connections Between Infectious and Chronic Diseases
  • Control and Eradication of Infectious Diseases
  • Success in Eradicating Smallpox
  • Eradication of Poliomyelitis
  • Future Candidates for Disease
  • Eradication
  • Criteria for Eradicable Diseases
  • Directly Observed Therapy Short Course (DOTS)
  • Vectorborne Diseases
  • Malaria
  • Rickettsial Infections
  • Arboviruses (Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases)
  • Lyme Disease
  • Neglected Tropical Diseases.
  • Contents note continued: Echinococcosis
  • Tapeworm
  • Onchocerciasis
  • Dracunculiasis
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Trypanosomiasis
  • Other Parasitic Diseases
  • Legionnaire's Disease
  • Leprosy
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Syphilis
  • Gonorrhea
  • Chancroid
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Chlamydia
  • Trachoma
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Human Papillomavirus
  • Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Diarrheal Diseases
  • Salmonella
  • Shigella
  • Escherichia coli
  • Cholera
  • Viral Gastroenteritis
  • Parasitic Gastroenteritis
  • A Program Approach to Diarrheal Disease Control
  • Acute Respiratory Infections
  • Inequalities in Control of Communicable Diseases
  • Communicable Disease Control in the New Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 5. Non-Communicable Diseases and Conditions
  • Introduction
  • The Rise and Spread of Chronic Disease
  • Environment and Lifestyle
  • Global Burden of Mortality.
  • Contents note continued: Risk Factors, Health Promotion, and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Tobacco
  • Alcohol and Other Drugs
  • Physical Activity
  • Hypertension
  • Diet and Obesity
  • Mental Illness
  • Genetic, Infectious, and Non-Communicable Diseases
  • The Social and Economic Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
  • Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Prevention of Diabetes and Its Complications
  • Cancer
  • Prevention of Carton
  • Trauma, Violence, and Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Domestic and Sexual Violence
  • Suicide
  • Poisoning
  • Homicide
  • Prevention of Violence
  • Chronic Lung Disease
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Restrictive Lung Diseases
  • Occupational Lung Diseases
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Disabling Conditions
  • Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Degenerative Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gout.
  • Contents note continued: Low Back and Neck Pain Syndromes
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Epilepsy or Seizures
  • Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
  • Visual Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Non-Communicable Diseases and the New Public Health
  • Integrated Non-Communicable Disease Prevention and Control
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Recommended Reading
  • Global Burden of Non-Communicable
  • Diseases
  • Social Determinants, Environment, and Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Risk Factors, Health Promotion, and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Smoking
  • Diet, Physical Activity, and Obesity
  • Infectious Diseases and Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes Mellitus, and End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Cancer
  • Trauma, Violence, Injury, and Suicide
  • Chronic Lung Disease
  • Disabling Conditions
  • 6. Family Health
  • Introduction.
  • Contents note continued: The Family Unit
  • Preventive Health through Life Stages
  • The Family Physician Cannot do All This Alone
  • Maternal Health
  • Fertility
  • Public Health Challenges of Fertility
  • Family Planning
  • Maternal Mortality and Morbidity
  • Pregnancy Care
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Labor and Delivery
  • Safe Motherhood Initiatives
  • Care of the Newborn
  • Low Birth Weight/Preterm Birth
  • Postdelivery Care (Puerperium)
  • Genetic and Birth Disorders
  • Rhesus Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
  • Neural Tube Defects
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Low Birth Weight and Developmental Disability
  • Down Syndrome
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Sickle-Cell Disease
  • Thalassemia
  • Phenylketonuria
  • Congenital Hypothyroidism
  • Congenital Syphilis
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Tay--Sachs Disease
  • Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
  • Familial Mediterranean Fever
  • Infant and Child Health
  • Fetal and Infant Mortality
  • Infancy Care and Feeding.
  • Contents note continued: Anticipatory Counseling
  • Documentation, Records, and Monitoring
  • Preschool Children (Age 1--5 Years)
  • School and Adolescent Health
  • Smoking
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Sexual Risk Behavior
  • Dietary Risk Behavior
  • Physical Activity
  • Violence and Gang Behavior
  • Adult Health
  • Women's Health
  • Men's Health
  • Health of Older Adults
  • Health Maintenance for Older Adults
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 7. Special Community Health Needs
  • Introduction
  • Mental Health
  • Historical Changes in Methods of Treatment
  • Mental Health Epidemiology
  • Mental Disorder Syndromes
  • Controversies in Mental Health Policies
  • Community-Oriented Mental Health
  • Prevention and Health Promotion
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Oral Health
  • Fluoridation
  • Periodontal Disease
  • Dental Care
  • Oral Cancer
  • Physical Disability and Rehabilitation
  • Special Croup Health Needs
  • Cay and Lesbian Health
  • Native Peoples' Health.
  • Contents note continued: Prisoners' Health
  • Migrant Population Health
  • Homeless Population Health
  • Refugee Health
  • Military Medicine
  • Health in Disasters
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Mental Health
  • Oral Health
  • Disability and Rehabilitation
  • Cay and Lesbian Health
  • Native Peoples' Health
  • Prisoners' Health
  • Migrant and Refugee Health
  • Military Medicine
  • Disasters and Health
  • 8. Nutrition and Food Safety
  • Introduction
  • Development of Nutrition in Public Health
  • Nutrition in a Global Context
  • Nutrition and Infection
  • Functions of Food
  • Human Nutritional Requirements
  • Carbohydrates
  • Proteins
  • Fats and Oils
  • Vitamins
  • Minerals and Trace Elements
  • Growth
  • Measuring Body Mass
  • Recommended Dietary Intakes
  • Disorders of Undernutrition
  • Underweight: Protein---Energy Malnutrition
  • Failure to Thrive
  • Marasmus
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Micronutrient Deficiencies
  • Osteoporosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Diseases of Overnutrition.
  • Contents note continued: Overweight/Obesity
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cancer
  • Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Promoting Healthy Diets and Lifestyles
  • Dietary Guidelines
  • Vitamin and Mineral Enrichment of Basic Foods
  • Controversy in Food Enrichment
  • Genetically Modified Foods
  • Food and Nutrition Policy
  • Evolution of a Federal Role
  • Nutrition Issues in Development Policies
  • Role of the Private Sector and Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Role of Health Providers
  • Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Standard Reference Populations
  • Measuring Deviation from the Reference Population
  • Global Nutrition Targets for 2025
  • Food Quality and Safety
  • Nutrition and the New Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Recommended Reading
  • Foodborne Illness, Nutrition, and Infectious Disease
  • Monitoring Growth and Body Mass
  • Nutrient Requirements, Recommended Dietary Intakes, and Dietary Guidelines.
  • Contents note continued: Micronutrient Deficiency Conditions
  • Vitamin D and Bone Health
  • Nutrition, Obesity, and Chronic Disease
  • Maternal/Child Nutrition and Survival
  • Food Fortification
  • Food and Nutrition Policy, and Food Security
  • Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation
  • 9. Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Environmental Health
  • Introduction
  • Global Environmental Issues
  • Geographic and Environmental Epidemiology
  • Environmental Targets
  • Environment and Infectious Diseases
  • Global Climate Change
  • Environmental Impact on Health Burden of Disease
  • Community Water Supplies
  • Waterborne Diseases
  • Waterborne Disease Surveillance and Prevalence, USA
  • Water as a Global Resource
  • Sewage Collection and Treatment
  • Solid Waste
  • Toxins
  • Toxic Effects on Fertility
  • Toxic Effects of Lead in the Environment
  • Agricultural and Environmental Hazards
  • Air Pollution
  • The External Environment
  • Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
  • Indoor Pollution.
  • Contents note continued: Effects of Indoor Air Pollution
  • Radon Gas
  • Outdoor--Indoor Pollutants
  • Biological Pollutants
  • Built Environment and Health
  • Hazardous or Toxic Wastes
  • Minimata Disease
  • Toxic Waste Management
  • Radiation
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Non-Ionizing Radiation
  • Environmental Impact
  • Emergency Events Involving Hazardous Substances
  • Human-Caused Disasters
  • War, Terrorism, and Genocide
  • Preventing and Managing Environmental Emergencies
  • Environmental Health Organization
  • Occupational Health
  • Introduction
  • Development of Occupational Health
  • The Health of Workers
  • The Burden of Occupational Morbidity and Mortality
  • Occupational Health Priorities in the USA
  • International Issues in Occupational Health
  • National and Management Responsibilities
  • Standards and Monitoring
  • Occupational Health Targets
  • Occupational Injury
  • Toxicity at the Workplace and in the Environment
  • Lead
  • Asbestos
  • Silica.
  • Contents note continued: Cotton Dust (Byssinosis)
  • Vinyl Chloride
  • Agent Orange
  • Workplace Violence
  • Occupational Health in Clinical Practice
  • Inspecting the Place of Work
  • Risk Assessment
  • Preventing Disasters in the Workplace
  • Occupation and The New Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Environmental Health
  • Occupational Health
  • 10.Organization of Public Health Systems
  • Introduction
  • Government and Health of the Nation
  • Federal and Unitary States
  • Checks and Balances in Health Authority
  • Government and the Individual
  • Functions of Public Health
  • Regulatory Functions of Public Health Agencies
  • Investigative Functions of Public Health
  • Prevention of Injuries
  • Methods of Providing or Assuring Services: Direct or Indirect?
  • Non-Governmental Roles in Health
  • Disasters and Public Health Preparedness
  • Medical Practice and Public Health
  • Incentives and Regulation
  • Promotion of Research and Teaching.
  • Contents note continued: Accreditation and Quality Regulation
  • National Government Public Health Services
  • State Government Public Health Services
  • Local Health Authorities
  • Accreditation of Public Health Departments
  • Monitoring Health Status
  • National Health Targets
  • Universal Health Coverage and the New Public Health
  • Hospitals in the New Public Health
  • Hospital Classification
  • Supply of Hospital Beds
  • The Changing Role of the Hospital
  • Innovations in Health Care Delivery
  • The Uninsured as a Public Health Challenge
  • US Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Agencies and Organizations
  • Recommended Reading
  • 11. Measuring Costs: The Economics of Health
  • Introduction
  • Economic Issues of Health Systems
  • Investing in Health
  • Basic Concepts in Health Economics
  • Supply, Need, Demand, and Utilization of Health Services
  • Normative Needs
  • Felt Need
  • Expressed Need
  • Comparative Need.
  • Contents note continued: Demand
  • Supply
  • Grossman's Demand Model
  • Competition in Health Care
  • Elasticities of Demand
  • Measuring Costs
  • Economic Measures of Health Status
  • Cost--Benefit Analysis
  • Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
  • Basic Assessment Scheme for Intervention Costs and Consequences
  • The Value of Human Life
  • Health Financing: The Macroeconomic Level
  • Costs of Illness
  • Costs and Variations in Medical Practice
  • Cost Containment
  • Medical and Hospital Care: Microeconomics
  • Payment for Doctors' Services
  • Payment for Comprehensive Care
  • Health Maintenance and Managed Care Organizations
  • District Health Systems
  • Paying for Hospital Care
  • Capital Costs
  • Hospital Supply, Utilization, and Costs
  • Modified Market Forces
  • Economics of Prevention
  • Game Theory, Economics, and Health Policy
  • Economics and the New Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 12. Planning and Managing Health Systems
  • Introduction.
  • Contents note continued: Health Policy and Planning as Context
  • The Elements of Organizations
  • Scientific Management
  • Bureaucratic Pyramidal Organizations
  • Organizations as Energy Systems
  • Cybernetics and Management
  • Target-Oriented Management
  • Operations Research
  • Management by Objectives
  • Human Relations Management
  • The Hawthorne Effect
  • Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
  • Theory X--Theory Y
  • Network Organization
  • Total Quality Management
  • Changing Human Behavior
  • Empowerment
  • Strategic Management of Health Systems
  • Health System Organization Models
  • Functional Model
  • Corporate Model
  • Matrix Model
  • Skills for Management
  • The Chief Executive Officer of Health Organizations
  • Community Participation
  • Integration: Lateral and Vertical
  • Norms and Performance Indicators
  • Health Promotion and Advocacy
  • Philanthropy and Volunteerism
  • New Organizational Models
  • New Projects and their Evaluation.
  • Contents note continued: Competencies in Health Policy and Management
  • Systems Approach and National Planning
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Electronic Resources
  • Recommended Reading
  • 13. National Health Systems
  • Introduction
  • Health Systems in the Industrialized Countries
  • Evolution of Health Systems
  • Social Insurance
  • National Health Service
  • National Health Insurance
  • The United States
  • Federal Health Initiatives
  • Medicare and Medicaid
  • The Changing Health Care Environment
  • Health Information
  • Health Targets
  • Social Inequalities
  • The Dilemma of the Uninsured
  • Summary
  • Canada
  • Reform Pressures and Initiatives
  • Provincial Health Reforms
  • Health Status
  • Summary
  • The United Kingdom
  • The National Health Service
  • Reforms in the 1970s and 1980s
  • Reforms Since 1990
  • Social and Regional Inequalities
  • Health Promotion
  • Health Reforms
  • Primary Care Trusts
  • Summary
  • The Nordic Countries
  • Sweden
  • Denmark.
  • Contents note continued: Norway
  • Finland
  • Western Europe
  • Germany
  • The Netherlands
  • Russia
  • The Soviet Model
  • Epidemiological Transition
  • Post-Soviet Reform
  • Future Prospects
  • Summary
  • Israel
  • Origins of the Israeli Health System
  • Health Resources and Expenditures
  • Health Reforms
  • Mental Health
  • Healthy Israel 2020
  • Quality Assurance
  • Summary
  • Health Systems in Developing Countries
  • Federal Republic of Nigeria
  • Female Genital Mutilation
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Nigeria's Health System
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Cancer
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Food Fortification/Malnutrition
  • Health Reform
  • Summary
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Colombia
  • Asia
  • India
  • China
  • Japan
  • Comparing National Health Systems
  • Economic Issues in National Health Systems
  • Reforming National Health Systems
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • International
  • United States
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • Europe.
  • Contents note continued: Nordic Countries, Germany, and the Netherlands
  • Russia
  • Israel
  • Developing Countries
  • Nigeria
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Colombia
  • India
  • China
  • Japan
  • 14. Human Resources for Health
  • Introduction
  • Overview of Human Resources
  • Human Resources Planning
  • Supply and Demand
  • Medical Education
  • Postgraduate Medical Training
  • Specialization and Family Practice
  • Training in Preventive Medicine
  • Nursing Education
  • In-Service and Continuing Education
  • Accreditation of Health Professional Educational or Training Facilities
  • The Range of Health Disciplines
  • Licensure and Supervision
  • Constraints on the Health Care Provider
  • Other Health Professions
  • Expanding Roles in Primary Care
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Feldshers
  • Community Health Workers
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Changing the Balance
  • Education for Public Health and Health Management.
  • Contents note continued: Core Elements for Master of Public Health Programs
  • Ranking Universities
  • Field Epidemiology
  • Public Health Education in Europe
  • Health Policy and Management of Human Resources
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 15. Health Technology, Quality, Law, and Ethics
  • Introduction
  • Innovation, Regulation, and Quality Control
  • Appropriate Health Technology
  • Priority Interventions in Low- and Medium-Income Countries
  • Priority Selection in High-Income Countries
  • Health Technology Assessment
  • Technology Assessment in Hospitals
  • Technology Assessment in Prevention and Health Promotion
  • Technology Assessment in National Health Systems
  • Dissemination of Technology
  • Diffusion of Technology
  • Quality Assurance
  • Adverse Events and Negligence
  • Licensure and Certification
  • Health Facility Accreditation
  • Peer Review
  • Tracer Conditions
  • Setting Standards
  • Algorithms and Clinical Guidelines
  • Organization of Care.
  • Contents note continued: Diagnosis-Related Groups
  • Managed Care
  • Performance Indicators
  • Consumerism and Quality
  • The Public Interest
  • Total Quality Management
  • Public Health Law
  • Environmental Health
  • Public Health Law Reform
  • Ethical Issues In Public Health
  • Individual and Community Rights
  • Tragic Deviations in Public Health Ethics
  • Human Experimentation
  • Ethics in Public Health Research
  • Ethics in Patient Care
  • Sanctity of Life Versus Euthanasia
  • The Imperative to Act or Not Act in Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Health Technology
  • Quality
  • Law
  • Ethics
  • 16. Global Health
  • Introduction
  • The Global Health Situation
  • Priorities in Global Health
  • Poverty-Illness-Population--Environment
  • Child Health
  • Maternal Health
  • Population Growth
  • Malnutrition
  • The Fight Against HIV/AIDS and Other Communicable Diseases
  • Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Disaster Management
  • Environment.
  • Contents note continued: Global Partnership for Development
  • Development and Health
  • Organization for International Health
  • World Health Organization
  • United Nations Children's Fund
  • Non-Governmental Organizations
  • The World Bank
  • Trends in Global Health
  • Emerging Infectious Disease Threats
  • Expanding National Health Capacity
  • Top-Down and Bottom-Up Development
  • Global Health and the New Public Health
  • Summary
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Global Health
  • International Organizations
  • Global Health in the Future.