Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice

Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice

Oxford University Press
 

Contents

Front matter
Part 1 Options and decision
Part 2 Using data and evidence
Part 3 Direct action
Part 4 Making policy
Part 5 Developing health system strategy
Part 6 Improving quality in health care
Part 7 Personal effectiveness
Part 8 Organizational development
End matter
Bibliography

‘Excellent chapters, clearly explained...informative, useful and practical...An essential book for anyone in public health or with a public health interest...continues to succinctly give the tools to be an effective public health practitioner to survive and succeed in these times...this book is the equivalent of the ‘Public Health’ Bible.’
- BMA Medical Book Competition

About the Editors

David Pencheon, Director, Eastern Region Public Health Observatory, Institute of Public Health, Cambridge, UK

David Melzer, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

Muir Gray, Programme Director, UK National Screening Committee and Director of Clinical Knowledge and Safety, Department of Health, UK

Charles Guest, Senior Specialist, Australian Capital Territory Department of Health and Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Disclaimer
Oxford University Press makes no representation, express or implied, that the drug dosages in this book are correct. Readers must therefore always check the product information and clinical procedures with the most up to date published product information and data sheets provided by the manufacturers and the most recent codes of conduct and safety regulations. The authors and the publishers do not accept responsibility or legal liability for any errors in the text or for the misuse or misapplication of material in this work.
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