Building Health Coalitions in the Black Community.

Examines a wide range of problems and issues associated with the phenomenon of coalition building for health promotion.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Braithwaite, Ronald L. L.
Other Authors: Taylor, Sandra E. E., Austin, John N. N.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1999.
Subjects:
African Americans > Health and hygiene.
Public health > United States > Citizen participation.
Health promotion > United States > Citizen participation.
Health planning > United States > Citizen participation.
Noirs américains > Santé et hygiène.
Santé publique > États-Unis > Participation des citoyens.
Promotion de la santé > États-Unis > Participation des citoyens.
African Americans > Health and hygiene
Health planning > Citizen participation
Health promotion > Citizen participation
Public health > Citizen participation
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 -An Historical Analysis of Health and Collaborative Efforts in African American Communities; Chapter 2 -The Federal and Foundation Emphasis on Coalition Initiatives; Chapter 3 -Coalitions in Theory and Practice: The Urban Context; Chapter 4 -Coalitions Combating Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use; Chapter 5 -The Black Faith Community and Public Health; Chapter 6 -Communities of Color Respond to Environmental Threats to Health: The Environmental Justice Framework
  • Chapter 7 -Rural Coalitions and Substance Abuse Prevention: A Case Study ApproachChapter 8 -Sustaining and Maintaining Coalitions; Chapter 9 -Building Community-Developed Coalitions: A Practical Approach; Appendix -Community Coalition Member Training: Needs Assessment Survey; References; Index; About the Authors

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