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 of the Public in the 21st Century. of the essential public health services in 1994 (see Chapter 1, Box 1-1) ... population, the shifting epidemiology of disease from acute to chronic illness, the explosion in technology, and the ...
... health agencies and other entities engaged in public health action in improving health outcomes for all; • crystallize knowledge about the conditions under which improvements in population health occur and how to affect those conditions ...
... population health, and focused on several key partners who can have a particularly significant impact on health by working individually and as potential actors in a public health system. In addition to the governmental public health ...
... health spending and health outcomes, the nation's shortcomings in health status (especially disparities in health among population groups), and the potential future challenges and threats to population health. Chapter 2 presents a ...
... Health of the Public in the 21st Century. necessary ingredients in assuring population health, and Chapter 4 illustrates clearly the significance of authentic community engagement in the public health system. The health care delivery ...
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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 |