The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st CenturyInstitute of Medicine, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Committee on Assuring the Health of the Public in the 21st Century National Academies Press, 2003. febr. 1. - 536 oldal The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation's public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny that added new dimensions to the complex issues considered in this report. The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century reaffirms the vision of Healthy People 2010, and outlines a systems approach to assuring the nation's health in practice, research, and policy. This approach focuses on joining the unique resources and perspectives of diverse sectors and entities and challenges these groups to work in a concerted, strategic way to promote and protect the public's health. Focusing on diverse partnerships as the framework for public health, the book discusses:
Providing an accessible analysis, this book will be important to public health policy-makers and practitioners, business and community leaders, health advocates, educators and journalists. |
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... health by working individually and as potential actors in a public health system. In addition to the governmental public health infrastructure, the committee examined the community, the health care delivery system, employers and ...
... Health, 186 Evaluating and Researching Community Health Improvement, 199 Sustaining Community Action on Health, 201 Concluding Observations, 204 5 THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM 212 Access to Health Care, 214 Neglected Care, 221 ...
... health achievements facilitated by public health1 efforts such as sanitation and immunization, unparalleled medical advances and national investment in health care also have contributed to improvements in health outcomes. Roughly 13 ...
... health (McGinnis et al., 2002). It then follows that the nation's heavy investment in the personal health care system3 is a limited future strategy for promoting health. Social and environmental factors create unnecessary health risks ...
... health and health care agenda has dominated the nation's health concerns and policy for quite some time. In fact, the majority of funding in the health care delivery system is public and there is a major public investment in biomedical ...
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3 The Governmental Public Health Infrastructure | 96 |
4 The Community | 178 |
5 The Health Care Delivery System | 212 |
6 Employers and Business | 268 |
7 Media | 307 |
A Models of Health Determinants | 403 |
B Models for Collaborative Planning in Communities | 406 |
C Recommendations from The Future of Public Health | 411 |
D Healthy People 2010 Objectives for the Public Health Infrastructure | 421 |
A Collection of Competency Sets for Public HealthRelated Occupations and Professions | 423 |
F DataGathering Activities | 441 |
G Agendas for Public Committee Meetings | 461 |
H Committee Biographies | 465 |