Public Health: Policy and PoliticsIncorporating the latest developments from the field, this eagerly awaited new edition once again provides an important and comprehensive analysis of the key issues in public health. Exploring the underlying political context and policy processes, this text is core reading for all those interested in the essentials of this area. |
Contents
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The Historical Context of Public Health | 1747 |
Public Health in the Twentieth Century | 1758 |
Health Strategies in the | 1770 |
Public Health in a Global Context | 1783 |
Public Health and the | 1795 |
Public Health Beyond the | 1812 |
Climate Change and Sustainable Development | 1874 |
Food Safety Security and Sustainability | 1889 |
Diet Nutrition and Obesity | 1902 |
Illicit Drugs | 1922 |
Alcohol and Tobacco | 1935 |
Socioeconomic Factors and Health | 1952 |
Inequities and Inequalities Policy | 1964 |
Conclusion | 1977 |
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