An introduction to community health /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKenzie, James F., 1948-
Other Authors: Pinger, R. R., Kotecki, Jerome Edward
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2002]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Community health : yesterday, today, and tomorrow
  • Organizations that help shape community health
  • Epidemiology : the study of disease, injury, and death in the community
  • Epidemiology : prevention and control of diseases and health conditions
  • Community organizing/building and health promotion programming
  • The school health program : a component of community health
  • Maternal, infant, and child health
  • Adolescents, young adults, and adults
  • Elders
  • Community health and minorities
  • Community mental health
  • Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs : a community concern
  • Health care system : structure
  • Health care system : function
  • Environmental concerns : wastes and pollutions
  • The impact of environment on human health
  • Injuries as a community health problem
  • Safety and health in the workplace