Title: Partnerships for public health and well-being : policy and practice /
Authors: Baggott, Rob,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Public-Private Sector Partnerships; Interinstitutional Relations; Health Policy; Public Health; Public health; Medical policy; United Kingdom; United Kingdom.
Abstract: In order to improve public health and well-being, closer collaboration between organizations and across sectors is crucial. But the complex nature of partnerships means that effective interagency working can be difficult to achieve.
Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Partnerships for public health and well-being -- Introduction -- Public health and well-being -- Partnerships in historical context -- Exploring and understanding partnerships -- Analysing partnerships -- 2.Partnerships at the global and international level -- Introduction -- The global level -- Creating and maintaining global partnerships -- Europe -- Public health partnerships in other countries -- Conclusion -- 3.Partnerships under New Labour -- Introduction -- Central government and public health policy -- The expanding role of local government in health -- The impact of New Labour reforms on partnership working -- Partnerships in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland -- Conclusion -- 4.Partnerships and the Coalition government -- Introduction.