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Population health : concepts and methods /

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An introductory/intermediate text on the basic concepts and methods of population health, this volume integrates the core discipline of epidemiology with such social sciences as demography, sociology and anthropology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, T. Kue
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Public health.
Epidemiology.
Health status indicators.
Public Health
Epidemiologic Methods
Health Status Indicators
Epidemiology
Santé publique.
Épidémiologie.
Indicateurs de santé.
public health.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
MEDICAL > Epidemiology.
Public health
Epidemiologie
Gesundheitswesen
Epidemiologie.
Openbare gezondheidszorg.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Measuring health and disease in populations (I)
  • 3. Measuring health and disease in populations (II)
  • 4. Modeling determinants of population health
  • 5. Assessing health risks in populations
  • 6. Designing population health studies
  • 7. Planning population health interventions
  • 8. Evaluating health programs for populations
  • 9. Improving the health of populations.