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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... network of individuals and organizations that, when working together, can represent “what we as a society do collectively to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy” (IOM, 1988: 1)—occurred early in committee deliberations ...
... public health system through its organizations, associations, and networks. Communities have the knowledge and resources that are necessary ingredients in assuring population health, and Chapter 4 illustrates PREFACE xv.
... Network of Twin Rivers, Twin Rivers, New Hampshire: Rick Silverberg and Network members We are also grateful to William B. Walker and the Bay Area Health Officials for hosting a very informative data-gathering meeting for the Oakland ...
... networks, incomplete domestic preparedness and emergency response capabilities, and communities without access to essential public health services. These problems leave the nation's health vulnerable—and not only to exotic germs and ...
... networks make it difficult, and sometimes impossible, for governmental public health agencies to exchange information and communicate effectively with the health care delivery system for the purposes of surveillance, reporting, and ...
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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 |