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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... social environment. Given existing and anticipated challenges to assuring the health of the public, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); the National Institutes of Health (NIH); the Health Resources and Services ...
... social determinants of health most robustly supported by the evidence. Approaching health from a broad perspective takes into account the potential effects of social connectedness, economic inequality, social norms, and public policies ...
... Social and Political Undertaking, 22 Issues That May Shape the Nation's Health Status, 23 The Public Health System and Its Key Actors, 28 Present and Future Changes Needed for a Healthy Nation, 33 Broad Trends Influencing the Nation's ...
... social norms and influences (McGinnis et al., 2002). Fourth, there is a growing recognition that individuals, communities, and various social institutions can form powerful collaborative relationships to improve health that government ...
... Social and environmental factors create unnecessary health risks for individuals and entire communities. Frequently, those who are most likely to be at social and economic disadvantage live in communities that are at higher risk of ...
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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 |