Public health policy : issues, theories, and advocacy /

Main Author: Bhattacharya, Dru.
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10763021
Table of Contents:
  • The role of law : agencies, legislators, courts, and the constitution
  • The role of epidemiology and medicine : diagnosis, prevention, control, and evaluation
  • The role of economics : theories, modeling, and evaluation
  • The role of politics : players, processes, and power
  • The role of ethics : historical, contemporary, and future perspectives
  • HIV criminalization
  • Clean water and mosquito control
  • HPV vaccination
  • Schip and children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN)
  • Overweight and obesity
  • Breast-cancer screening
  • Medical transportation? : local research focus
  • Medical transportation? : local practice focus
  • Taxes, politics, and public health policy? : a look back at the 2008 presidential campaign
  • Supplemental nutrition assistance program and modifying behavior change
  • Medical readmissions and the Affordable Care Act
  • Tobacco control and cessation programs
  • Emergency preparedness and infectious diseases
  • Primer on research policy brief
  • Primer on writing effective letters to an editor.