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"The UN was not created to take mankind to heaven, but to save humanity from hell." --Dag Hammarskjöld, United Nations Secretary-General 1953-1961
The turn of the 21st century was an objective low point in the history of human health: AIDS was scourging Africa,...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-05-01
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This book helps in Achieving food safety success which requires going beyond traditional training, testing, and inspectional approaches to managing risks. It requires a better understanding of the human dimensions of food safety. In the field of food safety today, much...
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Springer
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2015-03-28
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Evaluation of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs offers conceptual and methodological frameworks for the six phases of health program evaluation:
· introduction to evaluation
· models of evaluation planning
· efficacy and effectiveness evaluation
·...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-03-25
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In deze monografie wordt ingegaan op het werkingsmechanisme, de wetenschappelijke onderbouwing en het juiste gebruik van het gebruik van ultrasone apparatuur. De lezer treft een samenvatting van de literatuur die handinstrumenten heeft vergeleken met ultrasone scalers....
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Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
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2015-03-18
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Providing a concise, yet comprehensive, reference on all aspects of industrial exposures and toxicants; this book aids toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and occupational physicians to investigate workplace health problems. • Updates and expands coverage with new...
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Wiley
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2015-03-16
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The books provides a timely analysis in support of a paradigm shift in the field of wastewater management, from ‘treatment for disposal’ to ‘treatment for reuse’ by offering a variety of value propositions for water, nutrient and energy recovery which can support cost...
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Springer
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2015-03-11
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This book examines the gender context of HIV and critiques the global policy response. Anderson contributes to the feminist task of de-invisibilising gender as structural violence and identifies how gendered power structures are responded to at the local level in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-03-04
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Health and sustainability have become ubiquitous topics in all realms of popular discourse. What these discussions often overlook is the fact that the two concepts are interrelated, and that their surrounding policies and practices can often inform and reinforce each...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-02-27
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The Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health is the ultimate resource on the subject of public health and epidemiology.The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, offering a global and comprehensive perspective on wide ranging public health needs and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-02-26
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The Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health is the ultimate resource on the subject of public health and epidemiology.The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, offering a global and comprehensive perspective on wide ranging public health needs and...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-02-26
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This book explores the links between food and democracy. It addresses how democratic principles can be used to shape our food system and takes a practical ‘how-to’ approach to using democratic processes to regain control of the food we eat. It also highlights what food...
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Springer
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2015-02-19
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The bestselling textbook to understanding health research, updated and expanded Research Methods in Health Promotion provides students and practitioners with essential knowledge and skills regarding the design, implementation, analysis, and interpretation of research...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2015-02-18
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Although the data in healthcare comes from and relates to patients, it has generally been the clinician and not the patient who has been seen as the end-user of health information or health information technology. This seems set to change though, as the evolution of new...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2015-02-15
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Impact of Addictive Substances and Behaviours on Individual and Societal Well-being outlines an innovative and fascinating new framework for understanding the harm that addictive substances and behaviours can cause. Taking a holistic approach and with well-being as a...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-02-12
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The 2009 H1N1 pandemic tested the limits of the public health emergency preparedness systems in the US and abroad.The successes and failures from this pandemic remain relevant, particularly as pathogens like MER-CoV and Ebola continue to proliferate. As the world's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-01-16
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A comprehensive guide to the structure, synergy, and challenges in U.S. health care delivery Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges offers new insights into the most important sectors of the United States' health care industry and the many...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2014-12-11
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Drawing on qualitative research with African actors and global health institutions, the authors explore the politics of how performance funding modalities and participation are used to shape health reform in African countries as well as the role of African actors,...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-12-10
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This book analyses the development and use of mathematical models in public health research and policy. By introducing a life cycle metaphor, the author provides a unique perspective on how mathematical modelling techniques have increased our understanding of the...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2014-11-28
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This contributed volume draws a vital picture of the health care sector, which, like no other is affected by technology push and stakeholder pull. Innovative product and service solutions emerge, which have to integrate different stakeholders’ interests.This book...
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Springer
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2014-11-27
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Explaining the practical implications of new discoveries in 'life-course biology', Nutrition and Lifestyle for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding is an informed resource on factors that affect offspring development. The impact of parental lifestyle and behavioural choices...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-27
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