Fully revised and updated for the third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice remains the first resort for all those working in this broad field. Structured to assist with practical tasks, translating evidence into policy, and providing concise summaries and real-world issues from across the globe, this literally provides a world of experience at your fingertips. Easy-to-use, concise and practical, it is structured into seven parts that focus on the vital areas of assessment, data and information, direct action, policy, health-care systems, personal effectiveness and organisational development. Reflecting recent advances, the most promising developments in practical public health are presented, as well as maintaining essential summaries of core disciplines. This handbook is designed to assist students and practitioners around the world, for improved management of disasters, epidemics, health behaviour, acute and chronic disease prevention, community and government action, environmental health, vulnerable populations, and more.
PART 1: ASSESSMENT
1.1 Scoping public health problems
1.2 Priorities and ethics
1.3 Assessing health status
1.4 Assessing health needs
1.5 Assessing health impacts
1.6 Economic assessment
PART 2: DATA AND INFORMATION
2.1 Understanding data, information, and knowledge
2.2 Information technology and informatics
2.3 Qualitative methods
2.4 Epidemiological approach and design
2.5 Statistical understanding
2.6 Inference, causality and interpretation
2.7 Finding and appraising evidence
2.8 Surveillance
2.9 Investigating clusters
2.10 Health trends: registers
PART 3: DIRECT ACTION
3.1 Communicable disease epidemics
3.2 Environmental health risks
3.3 Protecting and promoting health in the workplace
3.4 Engaging communities in participatory research and action
3.5 Emergency response
3.6 Screening
3.7 Genetics
3.8 Health communication
3.9 Public health practice in primary care
PART 4: POLICY ARENAS
4.1 Developing healthy public policy
4.2 Translating evidence to policy
4.3 Translating policy into indicators and targets
4.4 Translating goals, indicators, and targets into public health action
4.5 Media advocacy for policy influence
4.6 Influencing international policy
4.7 Public health in poorer countries
4.8 Regulation
PART 5:HEALTH-CARE SYSTEMS
5.1 Planning health services
5.2 Funding and delivering health care
5.3 Commissioning health care
5.4 Using guidance and frameworks
5.5 Using guidance and frameworks
5.6 Health care process and patient experience
5.7 Evaluating health-care technologies
5.8 Improving equity
5.9 Improving quality
5.10 Evaluating health care systems
PART 6: PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS
6.1 Developing leadership skills
6.2 Effective meetings
6.3 Effective writing
6.4 Working with the media
6.5 Communicating risk.
6.6 Consultancy in a national strategy
6.7 Assessing and improving your own professional practice
6.8 Activism
6.9 Innovation
PART 7: ORGANIZATIONS
7.1 Governance and accountability
7.2 Programme planning and project management
7.3 Business planning
7.4 Partnerships
7.5 Knowledge transfer
7.6 Health, sustainability, and climate change
7.7 Workforce
7.8 Effective public health action
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