Child public health /
This text focuses on a public health approach to the health and sickness of children and young people - comprising about a quarter of the population. It explores the state of health of our children, the historical roots of the specialty and the relation between early health and later adult health.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Why child public health?
- Child health in the UK and Europe
- Child health in developing countries/the majority world
- Determinants of child health
- Child public health : lessons from the past
- Key concepts and definitions
- Child health and adult health
- Techniques and resources for child public health practice
- Child public health in practice : case scenarios.