Health needs assessment : theory and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Jane, 1935-
Other Authors: Elkan, Ruth, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Churchill Livingstone, 1996.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Who assesses health needs
  • Key perspectives on the assessment of health needs
  • Defining and measuring health
  • Health needs assessment: the approach of central government
  • Inequalities in health and health care
  • Epidemiological approaches to health needs assessment
  • Screening: Health needs assessment and the evaluation of services
  • A framework for local health needs assessment
  • Local health needs assessment: reports of the director of public health
  • Health profiling by nurses
  • Conclusions and implications for nurses.