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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

20.04.2026

Verlag

Wiley

Seitenzahl

480

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/27,7/2,8 cm

Gewicht

1196 g

Auflage

3. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-394-37558-5

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

20.04.2026

Verlag

Wiley

Seitenzahl

480

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/27,7/2,8 cm

Gewicht

1196 g

Auflage

3. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-394-37558-5

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Introduction to Community and Public Health
  • Figures and Tables xi

    Preface xvii

    About the Companion Website xxi

    Chapter 1 Introduction to Community and Public Health 1

    Defining Community and Public Health 1

    Basic Terms in Community and Public Health 3

    Issues in Community and Public Health 7

    Factors Affecting Community and Public Health 9

    Community and Public Health Organizations 12

    Historical Timeline for Community and Public Health 17

    Current Challenges in Community and Public Health 27

    Summary 30

    Key Terms 30

    Review Questions 31

    Skill- Building Activity #1 31

    Skill- Building Activity #2 32

    Websites to Explore 32

    References 33

    Chapter 2 Descriptive Epidemiology in Community and Public Health 37

    Definition, Scope, and Evolution of Epidemiology 37

    Descriptive Epidemiology and Analytical Epidemiology 39

    Contributions of Epidemiology 39

    Uses and Functions of Epidemiology 41

    Agent, Host, and Environment 42

    Rates, Ratios, Proportions, and Percentages 43

    Summary 60

    Key Terms 61

    Review Questions 61

    Skill- Building Activity #1 62

    Skill- Building Activity #2 62

    Websites to Explore 62

    References 63

    Chapter 3 Analytical Epidemiology in Community Public Health 67

    Types of Analytical Epidemiological Studies 67

    Association and Causation 77

    Infectious Disease Epidemiology 79

    Chronic Disease Epidemiology 82

    Selected Lifestyle Risk Factors 85

    Summary 91

    Key Terms 92

    Review Questions 92

    Skill- Building Activity #1 93

    Skill- Building Activity #2 93

    Websites to Explore 93

    References 94

    Chapter 4 Descriptive Biostatistics in Community and Public Health 101

    Basic Terms in Biostatistics 101

    Frequency Distribution 104

    Measures of Central Tendency 105

    Measures of Dispersion 107

    Graphing Methods in Biostatistics 107

    Positively Skewed and Negatively Skewed Distributions 108

    Summary 112

    Key Terms 112

    Review Questions 113

    Skill- Building Activity #1 113

    Skill- Building Activity #2 114

    Websites to Explore 114

    References 115

    Chapter 5 Inferential Biostatistics in Community and Public Health 117

    Estimation 117

    Hypothesis Testing 118

    Testing Differences Between Two Group Means 121

    Nonparametric Tests for Testing Differences Between Two Groups 123

    Testing Differences Between Three or More Groups 124

    Nonparametric Counterparts of ANOVA 128

    Testing Differences in Proportions 128

    Testing Associations Between Two or More Variables 130

    Summary 133

    Key Terms 134

    Review Questions 135

    Skill- Building Activity #1 135

    Skill- Building Activity #2 135

    Websites to Explore 135

    References 136

    Chapter 6 Social and Behavioral Sciences in Community and Public Health 139

    Reasons for Studying Social and Behavioral Sciences 139

    Examples from Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, and HIV/AIDS 148

    Community Organization and Community Building 152

    School Health Programs 157

    Community Mental Health 158

    Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs 159

    Summary 161

    Key Terms 162

    Review Questions 163

    Skill- Building Activity #1 163

    Skill- Building Activity #2 163

    Websites to Explore 164

    References 165

    Chapter 7 Models in Health Education and Health Promotion 169

    Planning Health Education and Health Promotion Interventions 169

    Precede- Proceed 170

    Patch 178

    Match 180

    Intervention Mapping 184

    Apexph 187

    Pen- 3 188

    Behavior Change Wheel (BCW) 190

    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP 2.0) 192

    Summary 198

    Key Terms 198

    Review Questions 199

    Skill- Building Activity #1 199

    Skill- Building Activity #2 199

    Websites to Explore 200

    References 201

    Chapter 8 Theories in Health Education and Health Promotion 203

    Using Theories and Models 203

    Health Belief Model 205

    Transtheoretical Model 207

    Theory of Reasoned Action, Theory of Planned Behavior, Integrative Model, and Reasoned Action Approach 211

    The Theory of Reasoned Goal Pursuit 215

    Social Cognitive Theory 217

    Multi- Theory Model (MTM) for Health Behavior Change 220

    COM- B Model 221

    Social Marketing 222

    Diffusion of Innovations Theory 223

    Summary 227

    Key Terms 228

    Review Questions 229

    Skill- Building Activity #1 229

    Skill- Building Activity #2 230

    Websites to Explore 230

    References 230

    Chapter 9 Methods in Health Education and Health Promotion 235

    Methods of Teaching and Learning 235

    Cognitive Methods in Health Education 238

    Affective Methods in Health Education 240

    Environmental Methods in Health Promotion 247

    Summary 251

    Key Terms 251

    Review Questions 252

    Skill- Building Activity #1 252

    Skill- Building Activity #2 252

    Websites to Explore 253

    References 253

    Chapter 10 Population Dynamics and Control 255

    Demographic Cycle 255

    World Population Trends 256

    World Population Stabilization or Decline Post Peak 260

    Designing Population- Based Public Health Programs for Different Subsections in the Community 268

    Summary 271

    Key Terms 272

    Review Questions 273

    Skill- Building Activity #1 273

    Skill- Building Activity #2 273

    Websites to Explore 274

    References 275

    Chapter 11 Air, Water, and Noise Pollution 279

    Air Pollution 279

    Water Pollution 284

    Noise Pollution 289

    Solid Waste Management 293

    Climate Change and Global Warming 295

    Summary 298

    Key Terms 299

    Review Questions 300

    Skill- Building Activity #1 300

    Skill- Building Activity #2 300

    Websites to Explore 301

    References 301

    Chapter 12 Injury Control and other Environmental Issues 305

    Unintentional Injuries 305

    Intentional Injuries 309

    Pests and Pesticides 312

    Radiation 315

    Disaster Management 318

    Occupational Safety and Health 320

    Summary 326

    Key Terms 327

    Review Questions 327

    Skill- Building Activity #1 328

    Skill- Building Activity #2 328

    Websites to Explore 328

    References 329

    Chapter 13 Organization, Financing, and Delivery of Health Services and Public Health Systems in the United States 333

    Understanding the Structure and Functioning of the US Health Care System 333

    Organization of US Health Care 334

    The Uninsured Population 337

    Lack of Insurance and Access to Health Care Services 339

    Financing Health Systems 340

    US Health Care System in the International Context 342

    Utilization Trends 343

    Private Health Insurance and Managed Care 344

    Cost Containment Initiatives 345

    Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 347

    Organization of Public Health in the United States 350

    Summary 355

    Key Terms 357

    Review Questions 357

    Skill- Building Activity #1 358

    Skill- Building Activity #2 358

    Websites to Explore 358

    References 359

    Chapter 14 Program Planning, Budgeting, Management, And Evaluation in Community Initiatives 363

    Planning Public Health Programs 363

    Preparing Budgets for Public Health Programs 368

    Administration and Management of Public Health Programs 373

    Evaluation of Public Health Programs 377

    Summary 383

    Key Terms 384

    Review Questions 385

    Skill-Building Activity #1 385

    Skill-Building Activity #2 385

    Websites to Explore 386

    References 387

    Chapter 15 Systems Thinking and Leadership Incommunity And Public Health 389

    Systems Thinking: The Approach 389

    Basics of Leadership 393

    Leadership Styles 395

    Leadership in Health Care 396

    NCHL Health Leadership Competency Model 397

    Cultural Competence 398

    Summary 407

    Key Terms 408

    Review Questions 408

    Skill- building Activity #1 409

    Skill- building Activity #2 409

    Websites to Explore 409

    References 410

    Glossary 415

    Index 447