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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457251703321

Autore

Guttmacher Sally

Titolo

Community-based health interventions [[electronic resource] ] : principles and applications / / Sally Guttmacher, Patricia J. Kelly, Yumary Ruiz-Janecko

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2010

ISBN

1-282-48181-9

9786612481819

0-470-57500-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KellyPatricia J (Patricia Jane)

Ruiz-JaneckoYumary <1969->

Disciplina

362.12

Soggetti

Primary health care

Community health services - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Community-Based Health Interventions: Principles and Applications; CONTENTS; TABLES, FIGURE, AND EXHIBIT; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; THE AUTHORS; PART 1: INTRODUCING COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTIONS; CHAPTER 1: IMPROVING HEALTH IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS; CHAPTER 2: A BRIEF HISTORY OF COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH INTERVENTIONS; CHAPTER 3: ETHICAL ISSUES IN COMMUNITY INTERVENTIONS; CHAPTER 4: LEVELS AND TYPES OF COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTIONS; PART 2: DEVELOPING THE INTERVENTION; CHAPTER 5: A FRAMEWORK FOR DESIGNING COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTIONS; CHAPTER 6: COLLECTING AND MANAGING DATA

PART 3: WORKING THROUGH THE INTERVENTIONCHAPTER 7: ASSESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS; CHAPTER 8: PLANNING A COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTION; CHAPTER 9: IMPLEMENTING A COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTION; CHAPTER 10: EVALUATING A COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTION; PART 4: LEARNING FROM THE PAST AND ADAPTING TO THE FUTURE; CHAPTER 11: FUNDING AND SUSTAINABILITY; CHAPTER



12: IMPLEMENTATION PITFALLS; CHAPTER 13: THE FUTURE OF COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH INTERVENTIONS; CHAPTER 14: COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IN PRACTICE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX

CHAPTER SEVENCHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Community-Based Health Interventions covers the skills necessary to change health in a community setting through the reduction of disease, disease conditions, and risks to health, as well as create a supportive environment for the maintenance of the behavior changes. The first section provides background information about why interventions in communities are important, the history of several major community interventions, ethical issues in the design and implementation of interventions and the different types of interventions. The second section covers planning and activities needed to complet