Public health skills
Subtitle: a practical guide for nurses & public health practitioners
By: edited by Lesley Coles and Elizabeth Porter.
Contributors: Coles, Lesley.; Porter, Elizabeth, 1951-
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405155199
Subjects: Public health nursing; Public health personnel; Public health; Public Health Nursing -- methods; Community Health Services; Needs Assessment; Public Health Practice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Assessing and identifying health needs : theories and frameworks for practice / Fiona Haughey; title: Health needs assessment : appraising and measuring need / Cindy Carlson; title: Needs assessment / John Acres; title: Collaborative working : organisational development for community participation / Helen Elsey; title: Partnerships for public health : user involvement to improve health and wellbeing / Steve Tee; title: Partnerships for public health : professional involvement to improve health and wellbeing / Palo Almond and Sarah Cowley; title: Communication and you / Jackie Yardley; title: Appraising and influencing health policy and strategy / Sue Toward; title: Strategic leadership for health and wellbeing / Yvette Cox and Mark Rawlinson; title: Health protection and the role of the public health nurse / Janet McCulloch and Jacqui Prieto; title: Research and development : analysis and interpretation of evidence / Sheila Reading; title: Quality and risk management in primary care settings / Linda Childs; title: Quality and risk management : safe guarding children and vulnerable groups / Wendy Wigley; title: Developing programmes, services, and reducing inequalities / Xena Dion; title: Programme planning for health education / Chris Griffiths; title: Ethically managing self, people, and resources to improve the health and wellbeing of patients and clients in the community / Neil Jackson and Lynda Rogers.