Placing health : Neighbourhood renewal, health improvement and complexity

Where people live matters to their health. Health improvement strategies often target where people live, but do they work? Placing Health tackles this question by exploring new theoretical, empirical and practice perspectives on this issue, anchored by major studies of England's Neighbourhood R...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blackman, Professor Tim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Public Health - General.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Public Health.
Regional medical programs.
Health planning.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Social Environment.
Quality Assurance, Health Care.
Health Services Accessibility.
Community Health Planning.
Regional medical programs > England.
Health planning > England.
England.
United Kingdom.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; PLACING HEALTH
  • Neighbourhood renewal, health improvement and complexity; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Preface; ONE
  • Policy and places; TWO
  • Health, neighbourhoods and complexity; THREE
  • Emergence and environment press; FOUR
  • The neighbourhood effect; FIVE
  • Neighbourhood renewal and health inequalities; SIX
  • Health inequality as a policy priority; SEVEN
  • Conclusion: neighbourhoods in the wider picture; References; Index; Also available from The Policy Press; Journals available from The Policy Press.

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