{"product_id":"9783319136196","title":"A Systematic Review of Key Issues in Public Health","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Systematic Review of Key Issues in Public Health\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBoccia, Stefania; Villari, Paolo; Ricciardi, Walter\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wide-ranging study reviews the state of public health worldwide and presents informed recommendations for real-world solutions. Identifying the most urgent challenges in the field, from better understanding the causes of acute diseases and chronic conditions to reducing health inequities, it reports on cost-effective, science-based, ethically sound interventions. Chapters demonstrate bedrock skills essential to developing best practices, including flexible thinking for entrenched problems, conducting health impact assessments, and working with decision-makers. From these current findings come long-term practice and policy goals for preventing disease, promoting health, and improving quality of life, both locally and globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sampling of the topics covered:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Health trends of communicable diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Epidemiology of cancer and principles of prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Respiratory diseases and health disorders related to indoor and outdoor air pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Public health gerontology and active aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Migrant and ethnic minority health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·         Public health genomics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Systematic Review of Key Issues in Public Health \u003c\/i\u003eoffers graduate students in the discipline a firm grasp on the field as it presently stands, and a clear set of directions for its potential future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2015-03-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319136196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-13620-2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 289\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47410995429516,"sku":"9783319136196","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319136196.jpg?v=1775841730","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319136196","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}