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Author:   Beth Ann Fiedler (Independent Author, Researcher, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.840kg
ISBN:  

9780128190081

ISBN 10:   0128190086
Pages:   530
Publication Date:   05 June 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Section 1: Behavioral impact on public 1. Intersecting global health metrics with personal change 2. Don’t Sit This One Out: Moderating the Negative Health Impact of Sedentary Behavior at Work 3. Prevention of alcohol-related harms among college students: Past issues and future directions 4. Impacting healthcare outcomes connecting digital health within the Veteran's Health Administration Home Based Primary Care Program 5. The Power of Peer Support in Family/Youth Serving Systems 6. Sustainability education, not just STEM but the root of business? Section 2: Cultural impact on public health 7. Culture, Cultural Diversity, and Enhanced Community Health 8. Culture, Language and Health Care Practitioners 9. Acts and Actions: The Church as an Institution of Cultural Change 10. A Woman’s (Unpaid) Work: Global Perspectives on Gender and Healthcare 11. Criminal Justice Research: Incorporating a Public Health Approach Section 3: Environmental impact on public 12. Environmental Perspectives from the Ground Up: The Cost of Poor Environmental Health on Human Health 13. Structural Racism and Social Environmental Risk: A Case Study of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Louisiana 14. Improving Health through a Home Modification Service for Veterans 15. Infectious ecology: a new dimension in understanding the phenomenon of infection 16. Why Energy Resources Must Change: Ukrainian energy sector in transformation 17. Promoting Healthcare Access and Addressing Systemic Health Disparities in Toxic Environments

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"""I find this book less useful for most audiences than other introductory public health textbooks that provide a more cohesive overall organization and a more representative selection of topics (i.e., including both infectious and non-infectious disease risk, prevention, and treatment)."" --© Doody’s Review Service, 2021, Trude Bennett, MSW, MPH, DrPH, reviewer, expert opinion"

I find this book less useful for most audiences than other introductory public health textbooks that provide a more cohesive overall organization and a more representative selection of topics (i.e., including both infectious and non-infectious disease risk, prevention, and treatment). -- (c) Doody's Review Service, 2021, Trude Bennett, MSW, MPH, DrPH, reviewer, expert opinion

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Beth Ann earned her doctorate in Public Affairs at the University of Central Florida. The author of books on innovative approaches to healthcare quality; Dr. Fiedler has also successfully completed quality-award winning management projects for the private sector and the US military. Her research includes policy analysis focused on healthcare quality and business development presented to U.S. Congressional representatives, medical, technology and business audiences in the US and abroad. She has published in several peer-reviewed journals, was named a Founder’s Fellow by the American Society for Public Administration in 2014 and was featured by the US National Center for Policy Analysis for “Ideas Changing the World” on Health Issues.

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