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Health Promotion Strategies and Methods

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

A practical guide to devising and implementing health promotion programs for health practitioners. This thoroughly revised new edition reflects new changes in the field and continues to include concise text supported by case studies, diagrams, tables, and illustrations.

Book News Annotation:

Egger (applied health promotion, Southern Cross University, Australia) provides guidance on developing health programs for the Australian population in this introduction for practitioners and students in public health, health sciences, medicine, nursing, and epidemiology. Coverage encompasses planning, development, and implementation of programs for individuals, groups, and large populations, with strategies demonstrated by case studies. This second edition reflects developments in the field over the past 15 years.
Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Health promotion encompasses a vast range of health and disease topics and an equally diverse range of settings and population groups. This revised edition of Health Promotion Strategies & Methods continues to articulate the key principles and processes of health promotion to enable the practitioner to select, plan and implement effective programs for the promotion of better health for any issue, group or location. Features: a practical guide to undeerstanding and implementing health promotion programs for practitioners and students in the health sciences, health promotion, medical and nursing fields; clear, precise text supported b diagrams, tables, and illustrations; concise and logical framework; contemporar academic research, literature and practice inform the theory presented; revised edition incorporates updated information and new references.
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About the Author

Garry Egger, MPH, PhD, Deakin University, Sydney NSW, Australia

Ross Spark, MSc, Queensland Health, Cairns QLD

Robert Donovan, PhD, University of Western Australia

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780074715000
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Australia
Subject:
Public Health
Author:
Donovan, Rob
Author:
Egger, Garry
Author:
Spark, Ross
Subject:
Health Policy
Subject:
Preventive Medicine
Subject:
Clinical Chemistry
Copyright:
2004
Edition Number:
3
Publication Date:
December 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
220
Dimensions:
8.66x6.44x.51 in. .72 lbs.
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